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  1. Animated Spider Victim: Tutorial

    by , 02-11-2011 at 06:56 AM (Terra's Lair)
    Another one of my older tutorials. Brushed off the dust and shined it up a bit. If you want to see it in action and have me explain how it works, please see this video:





    The genesis and heart of this 5' tall spider victim is from a 'Hanging Man Zombie' prop made by Gemmy and
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    Updated 08-24-2011 at 06:47 PM by Terra

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  2. Electrical Transformer: Tutorial

    by , 12-17-2010 at 10:06 AM (Terra's Lair)
    Electrical transformers are accents you could use in a laboratory scene or electrical room at your haunt. You can make these using some funny things around your workshop. Hey, just like a mad doctor would

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  3. Steel I-beams: Tutorial

    by , 12-09-2010 at 11:35 AM (Terra's Lair)
    Steel I-beams are critical set pieces for an industrial/factory room in your haunt. Luckily, they are fairly simple to make using foam. Plus, they are just fun to have around the house. heheh.






    Here's a video of them scattered around the basement: ...
  4. Czech Hedgehog Barrier: Tutorial

    by , 12-05-2010 at 07:52 AM (Terra's Lair)
    Czech Hedgehogs are a military defensive barrier that are easy to replicate using 2x4's and one wood screw. Yeah! Use them plopped outside the haunt to add a fast military look or for the base of an elaborate display. Below, they are in a minefield/queue line:





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  5. Broken Factory Window: Tutorial

    by , 11-25-2010 at 10:50 AM (Terra's Lair)
    Here's a fake old factory glass window (55" tall x 53" wide) that will add an industrial look to your haunt. You can easily change up the size to fit your needs. I used the basic idea from TDK421 and adapted it for a wall that has no window. Here's TDK421's awesome idea: http://www.halloweenforum.com/halloween-props/88923-need-help-making-glass-look-broken.html#post829744

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