Link-O-Rama Tuesday!

Here are some very cool links you may have missed from the Lost in Schlock Facebook page:

A neat tutorial that can be utilized in the creation of other animal or creature props:  make your own fake wolf prop 

From the same site that shows you how to make a fake wolf is a how-to on making pillars for your next home haunt or film set:  cemetery pillars 

Here is a fantastic primer on adhesives and epoxies which includes a handy guide that you can print or download to your tablet or smart phone for future reference:  adhesives and epoxies.  (h/t Proplandia)

Here is a perfect tutorial on making a fake shrunken head prop.  Just in time for the Halloween season which is shambling its way around the corner:  shrunken head tutorial.

Creepy Shelly

Here is a very ghoulishly neat how-to on building a static zombie or corpse prop for your next yard haunt or even movie:

http://www.halloweenforum.com/tutorials-step-step/103369-creepy-shelly-tutorial.html

Costume Inspiration: Jurassic Park

Although it's not really a tutorial, I found this cool video on someone who built a dinosaur puppet costume inspired bu Jurassic Park.  Enjoy!

Graveyard Statues on a Dollar Store Budget

Here is yet another amazing video tutorial from Stiltbeast Studios on how to make a cheap graveyard statue without the need for monster mud.

Creating a Sculpture using Pink Insulation Foam

Here is a an amazing video tutorial on how to create a static sculpture using pink insulation foam sheets:

How to Build a Doctor Who Weeping Angel

Here is a cool use of Monster Mud; someone has built a replica of a infamous Weeping Angel from the current Doctor Who series.  It's the perfect thing to geek up your home haunt or just something ot have in your garden.  Full details here.

More Monster Mud details here.

Restoring Oscar

Here is a neat vid of the restoration of the werewolf prop, "Oscar", from the film American Werewolf in London which currently resides at Bob Burns basement.


 

(via The Replica Forum)

Tom Spina Designs
Bob Burns Official Site

How to Make Affordable Sock Masks

Here is a cool way of making affordable sock masks that I found via Haunters Digest.

Inspiration: Build a Life Size Alien Queen Replica

So you have built a ALIENS Power Loader and now find yourself needing something extra to complete the coolness of the mech suit. 

How about build a life-size replica of the Alien Queen?  It's the perfect accessory to have while wearing the Power Loader. 

The complete instructions can be found here.

Learn how to build a ALIENS Power Loader here.