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  1. 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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  2. The Edge of Hell and Macabre Cinema in KC

    by , 11-21-2010 at 10:48 AM (Terra's Lair)
    After Halloween I went to two of Kansas City's famous pro-haunts: Edge of Hell and their newer haunt - Macabre Cinema. Incredible! This blog contains spoilers so if you are planning to ever visit this place...don't read past the history part.

    History


    First, some interesting background about the location of these haunts. Edge of Hell and Macabre Cinema is in the West Bottoms in Kansas City. What is the West Bottoms you ask? Here's a picture back in it's hey day: ...
  3. Stained Glass Windows: Tutorial

    by , 10-07-2010 at 05:37 AM (Terra's Lair)
    Here's an easy way to give your windows a stained glass look. The effect you get (click on the link to YouTube for video):

    http://youtu.be/UGP4VnyKxxY



    Here's a picture:
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    Updated 08-25-2011 at 06:23 AM by Terra

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  4. Haunt Entrance Gate: Tutorial

    by , 08-28-2010 at 02:26 PM (Terra's Lair)
    So glad there was the time to make this just before Halloween. Was thinking if there was an impressive entrance to the haunt, it would help set the mood. Also, needed something to be obvious that this was the entrance to the garage haunt.



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  5. Flickering Pumpkins: Tutorial

    by , 08-27-2010 at 07:06 AM (Terra's Lair)
    These are flickering fake pumpkins that are on a timer. To see them live, here's a video:





    They are brightly lit and have a very slight flicker to them. If you want ...

    Updated 08-25-2011 at 06:28 AM by Terra

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