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This year’s Halloween was very trying and frustrating. After last week’s storm that damaged the fence and tombstones and having to repair them, then a hail and wind storm hit shortly before the ToTs were to start that broke one more tombstone and removed paint from the fence columns again, I was ready to throw…
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I wanted to add two new characters to our haunt this year. A male and female ghost dancing in the graveyard. Kind of a tribute to the dancing ghosts in the Disney Haunted Mansion, but that look more like the Hitch-hiking Ghosts. I sculpted the faces with paper mache clay over the course of several…
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Here are Ben, Tyler and Annie’s Jack-o’-lanterns from this year. We carved these for Family Home Evening on Monday, October 25th. I also carved 10 more jack-o’-lanterns for the haunt.
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I’ve been collecting various tombstones over the years and every year I get frustrated when the wind blows them away or the screws or stakes holding them in the ground rip out or break them. The little plastic “T” stakes they come with DO NOT work to keep them from blowing away. This year I…
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Scott Stoll at Stolloween.com finished my “undead” pumpkin a couple of weeks ago and I received him in the mail this week. It is an amazing work of art and I am honored to have won the contest. For complete instructions on how he finished it visit his post about it here.
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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.
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Here’s a Photoshop sketch of what my pumpkin from Stolloween will look like. Awesome!
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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.
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Scott Stoll of Stolloween is giving away one of his amazing pumpkin creations to one lucky Facebook Fan. Check out his Facebook page for details on entering. http://www.facebook.com/pages/STOLLOWEEN/288961974226
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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…