13-hour clock - instructions for creating a working outdoor clock with 13 hours. By HowlHaunter.

13-Hour clock - basic instructions for creating a fake clock with 13 hours. By Mike.

$30 Mummy - instructions for making a wrapped mummy (PDF format). By Troy Pillon.

3D-TV - illustrated instructions for a face pushing out of a TV. By FrightWerks

7 foot spider - illustrated instructions for a giant spider. By dbissonnette

Air Cannon Prototype - instructions for a box that will blow out a pulse of fog. By Cliff

Air Cannon - instructions for a box that will blow out a pulse (or ring) of fog. By Brian Rich

Airless Body Slinger - instructions for bungee-cord powered pop-up character. By Rick Seymour.

Aged LED Lantern - instructions for adapting a lantern to ancient looking LED-lighted simulated flame. By Jim Cox.

Alice - instructions for full size stone mourner statue. By Webby

Alien capsule - basic instructions for a life-sized alien capsule. By Muddy River Haunt (Stephanie)

Alien Capsule - basic instructions for life size alien capsule. By Halloweenie

Almost free squirting blood effect - instructions for hacking a swiffer wet-jet to use the pump for shooting blood. By That_One_Guy

Amazing Feejee Mermaid! (From Borneo.) - instructions for making a mermaid from actual fish skin. By David Gagné

Animated Skull - instructions for building a remote control moving skull. By Rich Heslip.

Animated Werewolf Hack - instructions for hacking an animated werewolf ornament. By Marc A. Stevens

Animatronic Skeleton - instructions for building a complete moving skeleton. By Chuck Rice

Animatronic Zombie - basic instructions for building a motor-driven pop-up zombie. By Mannie Liscum.

Antique Pictures - photoshop instructions for making a picture look antique. By Hauntary (Steve)

Articulated Monster Frame - instructions for making a lifesize generic posable frame that many props can use. By Mike Taylor

Attack-a-gator - instructions for making a foam alligator prop that attacks. By Ghostmuster.

Audio Servo - schematic and parts list for electrical circuit that allows you to drive a servo using any audio source. By Scary Terry.

Axworthy Flying Ghost - instructions for making an outdoor flying ghost. Original by Scott Axworthy, this one by Corey Minion.

Axworthy Flying Ghosts - instructions for a double Axworthy setup without trees. Original by Scott Axworthy, this one by David Llewellyn of RavenManor

Axworthy Flying Ghost - instructions for making an outdoor flying ghost. Original by Scott Axworthy, this one by Propboy

Axworthy Flying UFO - basic instructions for outdoor flying spaceship. original by Scott Axworthy, this on by Chris Olsen

Baird Manor Leering Prop - instructions for making a pneumatic prop that comes out from behind a gravestone. By Baird Manor

Baby Alien Specimen - instructions for making an alien-in-jar prop. By Derek Greenwood.

Baby Spiders - instructions for making small realistic spiders. By Born2Haunt

Bats - instructions for making a realistic bat completely from scratch. By Derek Greenwood

Beginner X-10 Automation - basic instructions and software downloads for controlling power via computer program. By Chris Olsen.

Best Fog Chiller - instructions for making a bucket and ice style fog chiller. By Robert Gannon

Beating Heart Candy Bowl - instructions for making a candy bowl with pulsing walls. By Ken Reighard

Bird Girl - instructions for making a small bird-bath statue. (Select "Projects" from left then "Bird Girl" from list) By The Ghostess Deanna

Birdbath Fountain - instructions for adapting a birdbath to a skull fountain. By Tony Shutters.

Bleeding Portrait - instructions for making a portrait that continuously drips blood. By Chris Silvia

Blacklight Shelf - basic instructions for making a shelf with built-in blacklight for under-lighting props. By Muddy River haunt (Stephanie)

Blinking Talking Skull - instructions for grafting a Talking Fir Tree onto a Skull with eyelid movements. (Click on DIY Project How-To's) By Mike Fox

Blinking Talking Skull - instructions for grafting a Talking Fir Tree onto a Skull with eyelid movements. By MistrFinga

Bloody Cutting Board - instructions for making a static blood prop from red-colored glue. By Skeleton Foundry (Leo Geskey)

Bloody Eyes Skull - instructions for skull with bleeding eyes. By Chris Olsen.

Bloody Skull Candle lamp - instructions for using a plastic skull and flicker lamp to make a tabletop prop. By Skeleton Foundry (Leo Geskey)

Bloody Skull Fountain - instructions for a skull covered bloody fountain. By hallowbeanie (Michele Slack).

Bob Popper Ghoul - instructions for making a pneumatic popup ghoul. By Nathaniel S.

Body Slinger - instructions for pneumatic powered corpse that jumps out of coffin. By Cliff

Bone End-Table - basic instructions for making a table using skeletons for supports. By hallowbeanie (Michele Slack).

Boneyard BBQ - instructions for motorized skeletal BBQ. By Kevin Kennedy.

Bony Chandelier - basic instructions for making a chandelier from bones. By Upier

Bottomless Pit - instructions for creating an endless pit effect using mirror film. By WormyT (Trisha Morse).

Bouncing Bucky - instructions for attaching a skull to a wobbly stand. By Chuck Rice

Broom - instructions for adapting a standard broom to a Wizard of Oz style one. By Chimene

Bubblehead - instructions for making a wighead-based prop. By Ghoul Friday

Bubbling Brew - instructions for making an animated witch stirring a cauldron. By Kevin Kennedy

Bubbling Halloween Cauldron - instructions for making a lighted cauldron you can sit in. By Goldie

Bubbling Tower - instructions for plastic towers filled with bubbles. By Jim Kadel (on Haunted Attraction Mag Online)

Buck the Wolf - instructions for hacking a talking deerhead into a werewolf. By Dreadnight

BucketHead Monster - instructions for making a monster head from a 5-gallon bucket. By Ironman

Bucky Servo - instructions for installing a servo motor into a Bucky skull for jaw movement. By Scary Terry

Bucky Demon - instructions for making a "demon" out of a Bucky skeleton. By PerfessorEvil

Budget Head Molding - basic instructions for 3 different methods of making life-size heads. By Mike.

Bulbous Bucky - instructions for spraying & painting foam on a skull. By Mark Butler

Burned Body - instructions for taking a skeleton and making it look like a burned body. By Sean3000

Candelabra - instructions for making an inexpensive candelabra. By Cliff

Candelabra - instructions for making a large wired candelabra. By Chris Silvia

Candelabra - instructions for making a outdoor lighted candelabra. By HowlHaunter

Carnivorous Plant - construction example of making a plant prop from strofoam balls. By Ghoul Friday

Canvas Facade - basic instructions for making a sheet of canvas look like a wall. By HauntedYards

Cardboard Coffin - instructions for making a fullsized lightweight coffin out of a sheet of cardboard. By Screaming Scarecrow (Paul)

Carnival Ticket Booth (plus Sign)- instructions for making a wooden -framed ticket booth. By Guy and Jen

Casting a Skull - Snot~Rag Creations - instructions for creating a skull using paper mache. By DeCaye

Cauldron - basic instructions for creating a lighted fogging cauldron with skulls. By Dave Jewell

Cauldron - instructions for making a lighted/fogging cauldron from a plasic barrel. By DJKammo

Celtic Cross - instructions for making a Celtic Cross out of wood and foam. By Merlin

Cemetery Fence - instructions for PVC pipe fence for graveyards. By Corey Minion.

Cemetery Gates, Columns, and Fence - instructions for solid wood cemetery gates, columns, and PVC fencing. By David Llewellyn of RavenManor

Cemetery Fence - instructions (via PDF) for building a PVC fence with finials. By Ron Yemmans

Cemetery Fence - instructions for building a PVC fence. By Peter Woskov

Cemetery Gate - instructions for creating a full sized gate in a web design . By Spookdawg (Michelle)

Cemetery Gates and Posts - instructions for creating a cemetery gate and posts. By John Nelson.

Chainsaw Cabinet - basic instructions for actor run chainsaw scare. By T.R. Shaw

Charred Corpse - detailed instructions for accenting a skeleton to make it look as if it was burned. By Don

Cheap Foam Walls - instructions on how to cut/paint foam blocks to make a faux brick/rock wall. By Cliff

Cheap and Easy Halloween Prop Hands - instructions for making hands from gloves and foam. By Screaming Scarecrow Studios

Cheap Stone Walls - Painted stone pattern wall technique. By Cliff

Chickenwire Dummies - extensive instructions for making life-sized figures from chicken-wire. By Dreadnight

Civil War Cannon - instructions for making a full-sized cannon that shoots smoke. By "Creepy" Chris Bartram

Climbing Skeletons - instructions for making a set of climbing blow-mold skeletons. By Halloween Propmaster

columns with propane flames - instructions for making cfence columns that include a hidden propane torch. By Clint Grammer

Comprehensive Corpsification Techniques - instructions for "corpisfying" a Bucky skull. By Gore Galore.

Corpse Chandelier - instructions for making a working chandelier featuring corpse hands. By Merlin.

Corpse Face Experiments - basic instructions for a variety of skull/face textures and designs. By KJ

Corpsing a Blucky - instructions for making a blow-mold skeleton look more realistic. By Tony Shutters.

Corpsification Techniques - instructions for making a skeleton look more realistic. By Kevin Kennedy

Corpse Hands - instructions for making life-sized posable hands. By ibmerlin

Crate Pop-Up - instructions for making a pneumatic pop-up. By Peter Woskov

Corpse Hands - extensive instructions for making multiple-bone corpse hands from scratch. By Andersonville Cemetary.

Creepy Things from Fishing Lures - instructions for making creatures from old fishing lures. By Garage of Terror (James Beach)

Creepy Props (Giant Ants) - instructions for making giant ants from styro balls and wire. By The Spectral Traveler (Hilber Graf)

Cross-Fader for Peppers Ghost - schematics and basic instructions for modifying a fader switch to work for Peppers Ghost. By Dave Bell.

Crush Room - instructions for making a ceiling of spikes that lowers onto people. By Leslie Beach

Crypt - basic instruction on building a full size crypt. By kmarcrum

Crypt - basic instructions for building a full size crypt. By Halloweenie

Crypt Facade - instructions for a foldup crypt facade with FCG. By Spookdawg.

Crypt of the Phantasm - instructions for building a crypt to hold a Flying Crank Ghost (FCG). By ImaginEERIEing

Crypt / Mausoleum for FCG - instructions and plan drawings for building a life-size mausoleum to house a Flying Crank Ghost (FCG). By David Llewellyn of RavenManor

Dancing Ghost Ring - basic instructions for making a large ring of static ghosts. By Halloween Propmaster.

Dancing Santa Hack - instructions for adapting a dancing Santa to a Halloween themed one. By HalloweenPropMaster

Dancing Skeletons - instructions for hanging skeletons that move. By Scary Terry

Dangling Crank Spider - basic instructions for motor-driven hanging spider. By Allen

Death - instructions for building a floating reaper prop. By Howard Scott

Deaths Chair - instrutions for building a usable decorated chair. By DJKammo

Demon Reaper Skull - extensive instructions for making full-sized paper mache skulls from scratch. By Stolloween (Scott)

Demon Chair - instructions for making an impressive centerpiece chair to hand out candy from. By Mark Butler

Demon Skull - basic instructions for changing a skull to demonic one. By KJ

Demon/Devil Mask - instructions for creating latex mask based on "Living Faces" kit. By KJ

Demon BBQ -instructions for making a fake BBQ for use with a burned body. By Sean3000

Descend into Terror - instructions for making a simulated elevator. By Garage of Terror (James Beach)

Devils Road - basic instructions for decorating a walkway with lighted trees. By Wendy Davis

Devils Rose - instructions for creating a monster prop. By Deathtouch (Mark Sloat)

Devil Babies - instructions for modifying a cherub into demonic shape. By Karen Woodiel

Digital Sound Recorder How-To - instructions and circuit diagram for making your own digital sound recorder. By Scary Terry

Dougie Head Hack - instructions for hacking a Douglas Fir tree and placing it in a dummy head. By Halloween Propmaster

Door Minder - instructions for wiring an electronic board for alarms. By Ghostyard (Matt Sargent)

Dragon Book - instructions for adapting an ordinary book to one covered by dragonscales. By Chimene

Drewcilla - Video instructions on how to convert a mannequin into a vampire. By m1ndtrap6 (William)

Drop Panel - instructions for wall panel that drops away. By LAZ (Larry Neirynck)

Dummies - basic instructions for creating static dummies. By Mike

Dungeon Pillars! - revised instructions for making full-size carved dungeon pillars w/skeleton decoration. By Dreadnight.

Easy Eyes - instructions for making realistic eyes from deodorant balls. By Merlin

Electric Chair - instructions for constructing a full-sized wooden chair and electic-chair props. By Darklight

Entrance - instructions for making a fullsize haunt entrance from cardboard boxes. By Ted Perron

Entry Gate and Fence - instructions for making a foam entryway and PVC-pipe fence. By Tony Shutters

Evil Ash Costume - instructions for making the costume from the movie. By StudioCreations

Eye-Bead Demons - Instructions for making eyes-in-the-bushes out of tin cans. By Uncialle.

Eyeball Tube - instructions for simple clear tube filled with eyeballs. By Derek Greenwood.

Facade - instructions for creating castle walls made out of monster-mud. By Witchypoo

Face Transplant - instructions for a face floating in a jar. By Derek Greenwood.

Fake Fire - basic instructions for simulating fire with lights and flapping silk. By T.R. Shaw

Fallen Angel - basic instructions for converting a doll into a angel tombstone decoration. By Aaron Lebioda

Falling Chandelier - instructions for a lighted chandelier that falls from the ceiling with large thump, includes 3D picture of mechanism. By Allen

Fanamatronic Ghoul - instructions for adapting an oscillating fan to allow a mask to be mounted. By

Faux Flame Urn - instructions for making an urn with a fake flame effect in it. By Corey Minion.

Faux Foam Boards - instructions for making realistic fake boarded up windows. By Juggernaut

Faux Electrical Box - video instructions for making an aged electrical box with gauges. By Mind Trap Creations

Faux Pumpkin - instructions for creating a fake pumpkin from scratch. By John Nelson

Figure Armature - instructions for making a life-size poseable PVC frame. By Merlin Calhoun

Fireflies - instructions for making dancing fireflies (ala Pirates at Disneyland). 3 different projects. By T.R. Shaw

Fitting Blucky with PVC - instructions for inserting PVC pipe inside a blow-mold skeleton to strengthen it. (select "Projects" on the left then "Bluckies and PVC" form the list) By The Ghostess Deanna

Fixall Skull Plaque - instructions for making a plaster cast of a small skull . By Sue McDonald.

Flailer - instructions of a headless dummy that moves its arm, includes animated GIF showing details. By Allen

Flailer - instructions for creating a full size pneumatically powered arm that flaps around. By FrightWerks.

Flame Box - instructions for large scale fake flame. By Derek Greenwood.

Flaming Bucky - Instructions for a high velocity fan connected to a skull for fake flames. Original by Michael Hios, This one by Scary Terry.

Flashing RGB Pumpkin - instructions for wiring a LED to a battery pack for lighting a prop. By The Grounds Keeper (Joel)

Flat Owl - instructions for making an Indian burial platform. By Uncialle.

Flicker Fire - instructions for adapting a electrical cord to flicker. By Halloween Propmaster.

Flickering Tunnel Lamps - instructions for a circuit that causes the lights for a hallway to flicker. By T.R. Shaw

Flicker Candle - instructions for hacking a battery powered tea light to make a candle. Original by jimmyzdc , this one by Terry marsh

Flicker Light - instructions for making a collections of flickering candles. By Piney Hills (Vance)

Flicker Lantern - instructions for altering lanterns to add a flicker bulb. By Frighteners

Floating Lantern - instructions for a working lantern that appears to bob and float on the wind. By KkrazyKkaren

Flying Crank Ghost Puppet - instructions for making a wearable costume that resembles a FCG. By Merlin.

Fly - instructions for a wearable human-fly costume. By LAZ (Larry Neirynck)

Fly's Claw - instructions for making a movable wearable fly claw. By LAZ (Larry Neirynck)

Flying Ghost Projector - instructions for creating moving projection images. By Chris Olsen

Fog Chiller - instructions for a powerful fog chiller. By Chuck Rice

Fog Chiller - instructions for ice chest modification to chill fog. From Halloween-Online

Fog Chiller - instructions for a powerful fog chiller. Original by Chuck Rice, this one by Pat Jones

Fog Chiller - instructions for a baffle/ice chest style fog chiller. By Wes Bourn

Fog Chiller - instructions for storage-bin style fog chiller. By BigScreamTV

Fog Chiller - instructions for ice chest modification to chill fog. By Yannick Mathieu

Fog Chiller - instructions for garbage-can style fog chiller with PVC central support. By David Strong

Fog Chiller Coffin - instructions for embedding a fog chiller in a coffin. By The Grounds Keeper (Joel)

fog-on-rocks-redux - instructions for a ice-chest style fog chiller. By Haunted Lane (Michael Cunningham)

Fog Controller - circuit that will turn a fog machine on/off automatically. By Chuck Rice

Fog Machine - instructions for building a homemade fog machine using a plastic bucket and mineral oil. By Rich Heslip

Fog Machine Vortex - instructions for making a lighted tunnel in fog. By Gotfog.com

Frank N. Stien - construction example of a lifesize monster from scratch. By legacy of Horror (Richard)

FrankenHand Table - basic instructions for an animated wiggling severed arm on a mad scientist table. By Allen

Frankenstein - instructions for making a life-size stand-up figure. By Dano Needhammer

Gargoyles - instructions for carving your own foam gargoyle. By Cory Derenburger

Gargoyle Monument - instructions for building a pedestal and gargoyle. By Kevin Kennedy.

Ghost Captain - instructions for making a skeleton pirate captain and the moving ships wheel. By MistrFinga

Ghoulire - instructions for motor-controlled popout skeleton torso. By Deathtouch (Mark)

Giant Alien Stalk Thingy - instructions for large-scale monster made of ventilator duct. By Garage of Terror (James Beach)

Giant Hand - instructions for making a 3 foot high monster hand out of expanding foam. By Cliff

Giant Hanging Black Widow - instructions for building a lightweight 5 foot tall spider for hanging on a web. By Mark Butler

Giant Paper Mache Jack O Lanterns - instructions for making paper mache pumpkins based on plastic shapes. By Spookyblue

Giant Roof Spider - pictures and minimal instructions for adapting a lawnchair into a spider. By Greencapt (Eric Peterson)

Giant Spider - instructions for making a ceiling spider built from overhead fan. By Cliff

Giant Spider Web - instructions for making a giant spider web out of rope. By hallowbeanie (Michele Slack).

Gibbet Cage - instructions for making full-sized hanging torture cage. By Piney Hills (Vance)

Goldie's Toxic Waste Barrels - Instructions for making glowing toxic waste/lava barrels. By Goldie

Glowing Eye Critter - instructions for strange glowing-eye monster made from a bucket. By Mark Butler

Glowing Eyes Portrait - instructions for building a large picture (with frame) on the wall with glowing eyes. By Mark Butler

Glowing Pickle - instructions for running household current through a pickle causing it to glow. By Nathaniel S.

Glowing Spiderweb, Spider, Victim - basic instructions for setting up a giant spiderweb that glows. By Don Krause.

Goblin Greeter - instructions and circuit for making a peppers-ghost illusion. By D. Derek Verner (Reprinted from Popular Electronics.)

Grave Grabber - instructions for motorized grabbing zombie torso. By Kevin Kennedy.

Grim Reaper Costume - basic instructions for a moving skeleton hand. By Allen

Grim Reaper on Pile Of Bones - instructions for a turning fog-spouting life-size Reaper on stand. By Jeff Quaglietta

Grim Reaper - instructions for standup reaper prop. By Uncialle.

Groundbreaker Corpses - instructions for building a static corpse coming out of the ground. By SpookyBlue

Groundbreaker Coffin - instructions for makeing a coffin that appears to be coming out of the ground. By Piney Hills

Groundbreaking Coffin - instructions for making a coffin with figure from coroplast. By Ted Perron

Grumble - instructions for a large-scale pumpkin creature. By spookyblue

Gus, the low cost strong mannequin - basic instructions for a wooden/cardboard mannequin frame. By John Spangler

Guts - using expanding foam to make guts for a skeleton. By DJKammo

Flying Ghost - instructions for making a a freely moving outdoor ghost system. By Wes Bourn

Halloween Candlestick - instructions for making a fancy candlestick from skeleton parts. By Chuck Rice

Halloween Grave - instructions for making a temporary realistic looking mound of dirt. By Adrian McCarthy

Halloween Jars - instructions for making a variety of Halloween specimen jars

Halloween Tinkering Popup Ghost - instructions for motorized lifesized popup figure. By Phil Jones

Hand Of Glory - instructions for making a skeletal hand from cheap markers. By David Gagné

Hand Casting- instructions for making a life-sized cast of your own hand. By MistrFinga

Hangmans Cross - instructions for making a hangmans cross out of wood and in-ground mounting. By Skeleton Foundry (Leo Geskey)

Hanging Skeleton in Cage - instructions for making a hanging cage that can hold a skeleton. By Mark Butler

Harry Potter Bookshelf - instructions for making a fake bookshelf filled with authentic-looking books. By the Hedstroms.

Haunted Bird Bath - Basic instructions for a decoration using bird bath and skulls. By Kat McCarthy

Haunted Books - basic instructions for making a row of books that move in and out of a bookshelf. By Chris Silvia

Haunted Books - instructions for making a row of books that move in and out of a bookshelf. Original by Chris Silva. This one by Cory Derenburger

Haunted Mirror - instructions for making a mirror with changing reflections. By Adrian "Aid" McCarthy

Haunted Portrait - instructions for a portrait where the eyes always follow you. by Derek Greenwood

Haunted Tree - instructions for building full-size scary tree. By John Nelson

Head In A Jar - instructions for making a face-in-a-jar prop. By Derek Greenwood

Headless Horseman - instructions for making a full-sized headless horseman and horse that appears to come out of a tree. By Cory Derenburger

Heartthrob - instructions for making a heart-in-a-jar prop. By Uncialle.

Headless Horseman - instructions for making a full-sized headless horseman and horse. By Wes Bourn

Heavy Duty Groundbreaker - extensive instructions for making a strong ground skeleton. By John Wolfe

Hellmouth - basic instructions for a smoking lighted pit in the ground. By Allen

Home-Built Laser Show - basic instructions for creating a laser effect using mirrors. By Chris Olsen.

Horsemans Horse - instructions for making a life-sized horse static prop. By Cory Derenburger

Hot-Air Balloon prop - instructions for making a skeletal hot-air balloonist. By DivineDragon7

How to turn a Christmas Tree into a Ghost - instructions for converting a talking Douglas Fir tree to a ghost. By Steve DeGroof

Infamous Singing Masks - instructions for adapting a talking bear into a talking monster. By Gravedigger's Local 16 (Jonathan)

In Your Face Scarecrow - basic instructions for making a freestanding scarecrow ppneumatic prop. By Dreadnight.

Inexpensive pneumatic cylinder - instructions for making a PVC pneumatic cylinder for animating props. By Mark

ISD Voice Recorder - circuit diagram and partslist for making a voice recorder. By Dan

Iron Based Fogger - instructions for building a homemade fogger from an iron. By Corey Minion.

Jack And Dave - instructions for using talking Christmas trees to make lifesize characters. By Keeba (Michael Hedstorm)

Jack the Pumpkin King - pictures and minimal instructions for making a tall scarecrow prop. By Greencapt (Eric Peterson)

Jack Skellington - construction example of how to make the classic movie prop. By Monster Karaoke (Martin)

Jacobs Ladder - basic instructions for making a large arcing electrical spark. By Nathaniel S.

Jangling Chained Skull - instructions for building lighted motorized skull hanging from chains. By Mark Butler

Jell-O Sculpture and Graveyard Fence - instructions for party food and good looking fence. By Stuart Schneider

Johnnys Ghost - instructions for making a 7-movement animated ghost using 1 reindeer motor. By Johnny

Kicking Legs - instructions for making a motorized kicking leg prop for placing under a lawnmower. By Scary Terry

Kicking Legs - instructions for making a kicking leg prop for hanging from a tree. By Corey Derenburger

Kleenex & Glue"Snot Rag Mache" - illustrated instructions for making withered skin texture. By KJ

Lamar Manor Sign - basic instructions for making an animatronic talking sign based on singing Christmas tree. By Chris Silvia

Lantern - instructions for adapting a lantern by adding a fake flame and aging. By John Selph

Lantern Pillar - basic instructions for making pillars with hanging lanterns inside. By Muddy River Haunt (Stephanie)

Large UFO - instructions for creating a "life-size" suspended spaceship. By Chris Olsen

Laser Eye Vampire Skull - instructions for modifying a skull with laser eyes and Vampire fangs. By Mark Butler

Laughing Joking Skeletons - instructions for skeleton joke-tellers with available joke files. By Mark Butler

Leaping Witch - basic animated instructions for making a pneumatic witch that jumps out at people. By Halloweenaddiction (Heath)

LED Blinking Eyes - instructions for blinking eyes that use a rotating can to time them. By Corey Minion.

LED Eyes - instructions for placing small LED lights over an actors eyes. By LAZ(Larry Neirynck)

Leering Prop - instructions for moving character behind a tombstone. By Jeff Baird

Levitating Woman - instructions for making a very lightweight prop that can be easily levitated. By Tracy

Lifecasting (Quick and Dirty) - Basic instructions for plaster and latex bodycasting. By Ralis Kahn.

Lifecasting (Professional) - Basic instructions for clay and alginate bodycasting. By Ralis Kahn.

Lift & Turn Piston - instructions for making a turning pneumatic cylinder. By Chuck Rice

Light Beam Sensor - illustrated low cost circuit for activating props by breaking light beam. By Allen

Light Flicker Box - instructions for circuit that causes lights to flicker randomly. By Merlin.

Lighted Vacancy Sign - instructions for making a lit vacancy sign. By SpookyBlue

Lightning Light Box - instructions and diagram for making a randomized lightning simulator circuit. By HowlHaunter

Lightning Simulator - illustrated instructions and circuit diagram to make lightning circuit. by Merlin.

Lightning Machine - instructions and circuit for making a lightning simulator. By SpookyBlue

Little Book of Horror - instructions for making an animated book. By Bill Elwell

Low Budget Fog-Chilling Witches Cauldron - instructions for making a cauldron fog chiller. By John Serdy

Madame Leota - basic instructions for recreating the speaking woman in a magic ball illusion. By CountVonKrolock (Jeffrey Love)

Magic Production Box - instructions for a magic box that makes candy appear. (includes animated GIF of effect). By Raymond F

Mailbu Lantern - instructions for merging a lantern and malibu lighting. By Toy Keeper

Making of the Wolf - basic instructions for hacking an animated lawn deer and turning it into a wolf. by CJ of Dreadnight

Making Rib Cages - instructions for making rib-cages out of wire and cotton balls. By Born2Haunt

Mask making For Beginners - instructions on how to make a latex mask. By Merlin.

Mat Switch - Basic instructions for making a matt switch that activates a prop when stepped on. By Allen

Mausoleum - instructions for building a mausoleum just big enough for a coffin. (click on "How To") By Wolf Creek Cemetery (Brent, Brandy, Braden & Baylee Ella Whitney)

Meteorite - instructions for making a pulsating glowing meteorite and display box. By Garage of Terror (James Beach)

Milk Jug Monsters - instructions for making 4 different life-size monsters out of milk jugs. By Eye1313

Mini-Spider - instructions for making a spider out of skeleton hands and a tiny skull. By PerfessorEvil

Minions Motorized Dancing Ghost Ring - instructions for making the first part of a full sized (12 foot wide) ring with figures. By Corey Minion.

Modular Mausoleum - video instructions for making a takeapart crypt. By ead of Night (William Young)

Monster (The Frank Patriot way) - video instructions for making a lifelike cutout monster shape. By Frank Patriot

Monster Face - construction example of a giant-sized lighted face from expanding foam. By Hallobean (Ben)

Monster In A Box - instructions for creating a box with a motorized shaking lid. By BananaMan

Monster in a Box - instructions for creating a shaking box with motorized banging lid. By Cindy and Bob

Monster Mud Wall Breaker - instructions for skeletal prop breaking through a wall. By PerfessorEvil

Monster Robot - basic instructions for building a remote controlled robot. By Justin R

Motion Detector Control - instructions for adapting a motion sensor. Many other projects available on site. By EarthSands (Jerry)

Moving Base and Push Rod - (French Page) instructions for an extending platform and mechanical popup arm. By Hubert D'Heure

Moving Tombstone - instructions for motorized tombstone that rocks back and forth. By Peter Woskov

Mud Monster - instructions for a life-size monster covered in Monster-Mud. By Halloween Propmaster.

Mummify a Bucky - instructions for making a Bucky skull look like a mummy. By MistrFinga

Mummified Fairy - instructions for adapting a small-size skeleton into a fairy mummy. By Jenna

Mummy - instructions for making a full-sized mummy from cardboard and sheets. By Uncialle.

Mummy Man - instructions for making a full-sized mummy. By Matt Sargent

Nimble Fingered Organist - instructions for a body costume of skeltal organist. By Mike Fox

NoNo Ghost - instructions for altering an oscillating fan to be a moving ghost. By Guy and Jen

Necronomicon-lamp - instructions for a flickering atmospheric lamp. By Cthulhu Fhtagn!

Old Laughing Bucky - instructions for modifying a skulls jaw to swing freely. By Chuck Rice

Old Slat Board Facade - instructions for painting plywood to look like slat boards. By Ronnie

Opening Tombstone - instructions for motor actuated tombstone that lifts up. By Spookdawg (Michelle Martin.)

Onboard Fogger Timer - Instructions for wiring and installing a timer inside a fog generator. By Scary Terry.

Paper Mache Pumpkin - instructions for making a pumpkin from a garbage bag covered in paper mache. By Stolloween (Scott)

Paper Mache Skull - instructions for duplicating a plastic skull with paper mache. By SpookyBlue

Paper Mache Skull - instructions for duplicating a skull with paper mache. By Jeff Quaglietta.

PC Haunt Control - interface schematics and source code for a PC-based haunt controller. By Dave Bell.

Peek-a-boo Zombie Animatronic - instructions for creating a motorized popup zombie. By Kevin Gierlach

Pill Bottle Prop Trigger - instructions for making a easy-to-hold but relatively invisible trigger. By Vern Graner

Piny Hills Crypt - detailed instructions for making a full-sized plywood crypt. By Piney Hills (Vance)

PIR modifications - diagram and instructions for modifying PIR (Passive InfraRed motion detectors) by Dave Bell.

Pirate Cannon - instructions for making a pneumatically worked pirate cannon. By Part Time Chef

Plague Doctor Mask - basic instructions for creating a leather plague doctor mask. By Vex FX (Chris)

Plastic Clone - make a transparent plastic clone of yourself with clear tape. By royafork.

Plywood Chain - instructions for making a paintable chain made of plywood. By The Pod (Mike)

Pneumatic coffin - basic instructions for making a coffin with pop-open lid. By MotorMayhem (Miles)

Popping Skulls - instructions for making a pneumatic popup skull. By Halloweenie

Pop-up pneumatics - instructions for making a generic pneumatic popup mechanism. Too complicated for Grandma. By Russell Snyder

Possessed Dresser - instructions for manually operated mechanism that opens and closes drawers. By LAZ (Larry Neirynck)

Possessed Mailbox - instructions for a mailbox that opens and closes while lighted from within. By Allen

Projected Light Ghosts - instructions for moving projected ghosts. By Raymond F.

Projected Ghosts - instructions for using a projector and mirrored ball to make moving ghost images. By Peter Woskov

Puking Exorcist Head - instructions for making a water-pump prop head. By Ryan Evans

Scarecrow - instructions for making a scary pumpkin-headed scarecrow. By Spookyblue

Scanning Head - instructions for motorized head that looks back and forth. By Peter Woskov

Peering Prop - instructions for making a moving skeleton that peeks out from behind something. By Jeff Baird

Prop Floater - extensive instructions for making a floating candelabra and general purpose mechanical linkage. By Jeffrey Sherrard

PVC Armature Figures - instructions for making a lifesize prop using PVC pipe. By Edward P. Kryfka III

PVC Prop - instructions for creating a PVC pipe framework for a standup prop. By Jeff Quaglietta

Rat Feast - instructions for motorized eating rats. By Bob and Cindy

Rain Proof Black Light - instructions for making an outdoor waterproof black light. By Chris Olsen

Reaper - instructions for standup Reaper prop. By Ronnie

Reaper Stone - instructions for making a Grim Reaper statue on a pedestal. By Merlin

Rickety Floor - instructions for building floor section that tips. By Raymond F.

Robotic Controller using an Atari 800 - instructions for programming and building a circuit to control animations. By Allen

Rock Speakers - instructions for building a fake rock and hiding a speaker in it. By Tony Shutters

Rock Speakers - instructions for building a fake rock and hiding a speaker inside it. By John Nelson

Rocking a Chair with a Wiper Motor - instructions for attaching a motor to a chair causing it to rock back and forth. By Scary Terry

Roof Ghost - instructions for making a ghost that flies around roof. By the Hedstroms

Rotoff the Deadnose Reindeer - instructions for attaching a animal skull to animated reindeer. By PaHalloweenFreak

Rustic Looking Lantern - instructions for creating a rust looking lantern from a standard original. By the Parsons Family (Cody)

Scarecrow - instructions for making a PVC and Pumpkin scarecrow. By Cory Derenburger

Scarecrow - instructions for making a scarecrow out of grape vines. By SpookyBlue

Scary Halloween Soundscape - YouTube video instructions for using Audacity to make ambient sounds. By Andrew Mercer

Scarecrow Lawn Mower Man - Instructions for animated prop of a man trapped under a lawn mower. By Ghostyard (Matt Sargent)

Scissor Prop - instructions for making a pneumatic scissor to move a prop. By Sue McDonald.

Scissor Hinge -Youtube video instructions for making a scissor-hinge used in many many props. By Greg AKA Widow Maker

Shaking Skelly Cage - instructions for making a full size shaking skeleton in a hanging cage. By Zombie-F

Shrinking Tunnel - instructions for creating a full sized optical illusion tunnel. By Jamie

Sign - instructions for creating a lighted sign of any pattern. By DJKammo

Simple Blucky Animation - Instructions for a very quick and easy (but not particularly cheap) way to add some basic animation (head left/right pan) to a blow mold skeleton using the servos and the Parallax Prop-1 control board. By Cindy and Bob

Simple Cemetery Fence - instructions for making a durable fence from wood and PVC. By Tony Barkdull

Simple Fancy Fence - instructions for making a fancy-looking cemetary fence. By Merlin

Simple Animatronics (robotic hand) - instructions for making a moveable monster hand.

Simple Pop-up - instructions for building a PVC pneumatic pop-up character. By Mark

Skeleton hands - instructions for making skeleton hands from wire and clay. By Terry marsh

Skeletal Hands - instructions for making skeleton hands from wire and Crayola Model magic. By TJ

Skeleton Warriors - instructions for altering a skeleton to make it a stand-up warrior. By Wes Bourn

Skelerector - instructions for making a pneumatic linkage popup. By Wes Bourn

Skin Face - instructions for making an unwrapped-skin effect mask. By Derek Greenwood.

Skull Corpsing Tutorial - instructions for adding extensive detail and color to basic skulls. By Vex FX (Chris)

Skull Fountain - instructions for blood pumping fountain of skulls. By Haunted Acre Wood (Spike and Drusilla)

Skull Fountain - instructions for bleeding skull blood pumping fountain. By Troy

Skull Lights - instructions for lights covered in tiny skulls. By Born2Haunt (Frank)

Skull Mold - instructions for molding an existing skull and making numerous copies. By Noah Fentz

Skydiver Skeleton - instructions for making a skeleton hanging with a parachute. By Black Cat Cemetary (Ryan)

Small Fog Machine - instructions (in Portuguese) on how to make a homemade fog machine. By Lucio

Smokey Joe - instructions for enlarging a Blow-Mold Skeleton and "corpsifying" it. By Merlin.

Soulcatcher - instructions for large static eye-catching prop. By Pumpkinrot

Spaceship - instructions for making a full-size spaceship. By HalloweenHallows (Danny Withee)

Spell Book - instructions for adding decorations to a large-format book. By ShadowManor

Spider04 - instructions for making realistic static spiders. By Born2Haunt.

Spider Jumper - instructions for making a pneumatic spider jump out of a cage. By LAZ (Larry Neirynck)

Spider Plans - instructions for making large-scale spiders. By Dano Needhammer

SpiderWeb Plans - instructions for making a 20' spiderweb. By Dano Needhammer

Spiders on the Bush. instructions for making small backlit spiders. By HowlHaunter

Spiders Victim - instructions for a life-size spider-webbed victim prop. By Alba

Spiked Fencepost Finials - instructions for making quick and easy finials for a halloween fence. By Terry Marsh

Spinning Floor - instructions for creating a motorized floor section. By Merlin.

Spinning Skull Ghost - basic instructions for creating a motor-driven hanging ghost. By Chris Olsen

Spitting Snake - instructions for connecting compressed air to snake prop. By Frighteners Entertainment.

Spookyfire Flickering LED's - instructions for using flashing LED's to make a flickering effect. By SpookyBlue

Spooky Old Sign - instructions for making a weathered sign. By Derek Greenwood

Stalker Prop - basic instructions for a large costume that mounts on a helmet. By Joe Richie

Stalker Prop - instructions for building large costume that mounts on a helmet. By Zombie Zach

Stalker Costume - instructions for making a large costume that mounts on a helmet. By HomeHauntersHaven

Statue - pictures demonstrating the conversion of a mannequin into a statue. By Dan

Stirring Cauldron - instructions for making a motorized witches cauldron. By Jeff Baird

Strobe Ghost - instructions for creating a strobe light lawn decoration. By Cliff

Stone From Foam - construction example of making/carving stone walls of foam. By The Spectral Traveler (Hilber Graf)

Swamp Thang - instructions for making a large scale static lawn decoration. By Cliff

Swinging Chandelier - instructions for making a chandelier and getting it to swing. By Cory Derenburger

Super-Easy-Monster-In-The-Box (SEMITB) - instructions for making a large box that moves using a off-center drill. By Mark Butler

Talking Boris - instructions for direct-connecting a "Talking Boris" to a stereo. By John Love.

Talking Bust - instructions for rewiring a motion-sensor talking head to activate as desired. By Jeff Baird

Talking Skull - instructions for adapting a Douglas Fir to a skull. By Pat Jones

Talking Tombstone - instructions for mounting a hacked talking-tree into a foam tombstone. By Ted Perron

Tar Pit - instructions for a life-sized figure-in-tar-pit prop. By Noah Fentz (Jeff)

Temperature Controller - instructions for using dimmer circuit to control items. By Corey Minion

Teleportation Pod - instructions for making a pod prop that an actor can stand inside. By LAZ (Larry Neirynck)

Thing in a Jar - basic instructions for making a strange object in a specimen jar. By Gravedigger's Local 16

Tentacle - basic instructions for making a static tentacle. By Propnomicon

Trick Table - instructions for making a table that allows an actor to appear with a destroyed body. By Merlin

Toe Pincher Coffin - instructions for making a fullsize coffin from foam and detailing it to look real. By SpookyBlue

Toxic Barrel Popup - Toxic Barrel Pop-Up - instructions using pneumatics to pop a head out of toxic barrel. By Chris Olsen

Toxic Drum - instructions for converting a drum into a toxic drum. By Sean3000

Transforming Box - instructions for a box that changes a reflection to something else. By Sue McDonald.

Tunnels and Tents - instructions for making a cheap tent. By Corey Minion

Tuskin Raider Costume - instructions for creating a highly detailed Star Wars costume. By StudioCreations

Unborn - basic instructions for making a spiny foru-legged creature prop. By Deathtouch (Mark)

Up and Down Head - instructions for motor-driven moving pop-up head. By Chris Olsen

Vacuform Table - instructions for building and using a vacuform table to create props. By SCREAM

Vacuform Table - instructions for building a vacuform table using a shop-vac. By Ralis Kahn

Vacuum Cleaner Guy - instructions for adapting a vacuum cleaner into a prop. By PropBoy (Scott)

Vampy - instructions for making a vampire head using a goalie mask as a base. By Ghoul Friday

Vampirella 2009 - basic instructions for making a life-sized figurine. By Screaming Scarecrow Studios

Verno The Dragon - construction example of a large moving dragon. By hallowbeanie (Michele Slack).

Vines - instructions for making vines out of wire and hand towels. By Born2Haunt

Spinning Walkthrough Tunnel - instructions for building a life-size spinning tunnel that guests walk through. By Professor Time (Jeff Brown)

Spinning Walkthrough Tunnel - construction example for making a walkthrough spinning tunnel prop. By Neil "Toktorill" Sather

Wall How-To - instructions for connecting panels together to form walls. By Bananaman

Wall Sconce - instructions for making a sconce of skeletal hands holding a candle. By Merlin

Wheel of Death - instructions for motorized wheel with mounted skeleton. By Peter Woskov

Wigheads - illustrated instructions for transforming a styrofoam wig head. By Hollyberry

Wire and Latex hands - instructions for making skeletal hands from wire and latex. By Holly Stokes

Witches Campfire - instructions for making a realistic-looking campfre perfect for a witches pot. By Skeleton Foundry (Leo)

Witch and Brew - instructions for life-size stirring witch and pot. By Rich Heslip.

Witch On Roof - instructions for making a frame that connects to roof for supporting full size flying witches. By Jeff Quaglietta

Witch Project - instructions for covering a wighead with paper mache to make a witch head. (Select "projects" on the left then "Witch hat" from the list) By The Ghostess Deanna

Witches cooking tri-pod stand - instructions for making a tripod-style stand appropriate for witches in the woods. By Skeleton Foundry (Leo)

Wizard Wands - Instructions for making wizard wands out of paper. From DadCanDo

Wrought-Iron fence - animated instructions for making a simulated wrought-iron fence. By Halloweenaddiction (Heath)

Wolf - instructions for adapting a Christmas animated lawn deer to a realistic wolf. By Dreadnight

Zombie (DIY) - video instructions for creating a life-size zombie. By m1ndtrap6 (William)

Zombie Arms - instructions for making arms that can be planted in the ground. By Derek Greewood.

Zombie Hand - instructions for making a hand from wire, tape and latex. By Traci

Zombie Heads - instructions for adapting a foam wig head. By Karen Woodiel

Zombie Project - video with basic instructions for making a full-sized foam-covered standup zombie. By Bob Boik

FOOD Projects

Meathead - instructions for an edible decoration made from Jell-O and cold cuts over a skull - original by Andy Oaklands , back online and now hosted by David Derksen. See also his Meathead Ingredients page

Supper Party Project - instructions for making a variety of themed food for a Halloween supper party