Resources:

This page has links and files that I have found helpful over the years.

 

Informational Websites:

Halloween Forum - One of the best Halloween-based forums. Haunt Forum - Another great Halloween Forum. Haunt Project - A list of how-to's organized into categories. Monsterlist - Haunt Project's big brother (854 projects). Halloween.com - This website contains general information about Halloween. Halloween-l - The famous mailing list and forum. Horrorfind - Lots of information organized into categories. Haunt World - Search for haunted houses. Haunted Illinois - Links and projects. Ahh Halloween - Halloween club-contains how-to's Scary Directory - Contains links to Halloween-related sites. Smith's Grove - Tutorials and tips. IAHA Web - Association for haunts. Find Haunted Houses - Search for Haunted Houses. Halloween Safety - Safety tips for haunts and trick-or-treaters. Zombie Forum - Another cool forum to check out. Haunter's Hangout - Large list of links and props. Scary Terry - Technology-based props. Zombietronix - Prop building calculators. Hallowed Haunting Grounds - A large site about a great haunt. Wolfstone - Many technology-based projects and ideas. Phantasmechanics - The original creators of the Flying Crank Ghost. Haunter's Hangout - List of projects and props. Fright FX - Projects, how-to's and room designs.

 

Howloween Queen - Lots of projects and tips. Garage of Evil - How-to tips and projects. Garage of Evil's Network - Home haunt how-to network.

 

Ghoul Skool - How-to articles, music and props.

 

The Yard Haunter - Tips for creating a yard haunt.

 

Deathlord - Lots of mechanical projects and how-to's.

 

Devious Concoctions - List of static and mechanical projects.

 

Halloween Creations - Tips for creating a graveyard and set design.

 

Got Fog? - Tips and techniques for using fog in your haunt.

 

Lothar's Lair - Projects from 1997-2005 King's Halloween Ideas - Lots of ideas and pictures. Spooky Blue - Projects and pictures of past haunts. Doom Buggies - A website devoted to Disney's Haunted Mansions. Skull and Bone - Haunt lighting tutorial. Stolloween - Papier mache props and tutorials. Papier Mache Resource - Articles on creating and weatherproofing mache props. LED Center - LED Calculators.

Blogs:

My Ghoul Friday - Projects and How-To's. AranaMuerta - Inspirational projects. Check out their store here. Grim Visions - Projects and cool sculptures. Front Yard Fright - Pictures and news about this home haunt. Haunt Style - Cool pictures and articles about dark art. Hawks Hill Haunt - Halloween sculptures and other projects. Love Manor - Awesome pictures of their haunt and nice potion bottle lables. Stolloween - Amazing papier mache projects. Ghost Relations Dept. - A blog about the Haunted Mansion in Disney World.

Articles and Guides:

How to Build a Haunt - Information about running a haunt. Cortec Scenery - Using cardboard for scenery. Halloween Online - Articles and tips. Papier Mache Resource - Articles on creating and weatherproofing mache props.

 

Downloads and Files:

 

Easy Eyes - Make easy eyes for your props. Eye Makers - Printable pupils for props/masks. Printable Eyes - More nice pupils to make eyes out of. Terra's Eyes - Very realistic pupils for props. Audacity - Free audio editing software. Mixcraft - Audio recording software of my choice. BooPack - Free Halloween software. Google SketchUp - Free Software for making 3D models. FreeSound - Large collection of sounds. da Font - Lots of fonts to download, including horror-based fonts.