about 1 week ago - No comments
The chest piece for my Stolloween pumpkin that I won is awesome! Full details on how Scott Stoll made it are at his Stolloween site.
about 2 weeks ago - No comments
Stolloween has made a lot of progress on my pumpkin. It is seriously so much more awesome than I ever imagined it being. He is so creative and the detail is amazing. See full details of the construction of the pumpkin at Scott Stoll’s site.
about 3 weeks ago - No comments
Here’s a Photoshop sketch of what my pumpkin from Stolloween will look like. Awesome!
about 1 month ago - No comments
I am so excited to have won an authentic Scott Stoll pumpkin prop. My entry is for “a ground breaking, undead pumpkin, pushing itself out of the ground with its rotting vine arms.” I will post pictures when the prop arrives. Thank you, Scott Stoll.
about 10 months ago - No comments
This year’s haunt was a real success. I focused a lot of my time and budget into the lighting and ambiance of the haunt this year. Black lights, fog and chiller, lightning, thunder, candles flickering all added to the creepy, haunted vibe. My “Scaretaker” was a real hit with the kids and adults alike. We
about 10 months ago - No comments
This process takes a very, very long time. That is why I will not be having these pumpkins in my display this year. Stay tuned for more updates in the coming months.
about 10 months ago - No comments
Well, I’ve been working hard on all of my props and I’m afraid I will not be able to finish all of them for this year. Here is an update on the “Scaretaker” prop. I’m very happy with how the body turned out. I made him so he separates at the waist, so he will
about 10 months ago - No comments
To add to the creepiness factor of the ambience of our haunt I wanted to have a lot of candles sitting around lighting the headstones and walkway. I bought a couple dozen battery-powered tealights that flicker like real flames off of Ebay from Zest Candles. I bought a 10′ piece of 1 1/2 inch PVC
about 10 months ago - No comments
“Scaretaker” The “Scaretaker” will be a creepy old man standing ominously in my graveyard, leering at passersby. This is just the base of the head/face. Pumpkin Monster This creature will be emerging out of one of my papier mache pumpkins. This is just the base of the head/face.
about 10 months ago - No comments
I’ve been meaning to put a post or two on the progress of my “Scaretaker” of my graveyard. If I can find the pictures on my wife’s computer, I’ll post them. Last night I worked on the hands. They needed to be strong, so they will hold the weight of the lantern I got for