VanOaksProps

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Hi, I'm Derek, and I believe just about anything can be built with a little creativity, the right tools, and a willingness to experiment. On this channel, you'll find everything from Halloween props and cemetery displays to Star Wars replicas, themed décor, and other fabrication projects inspired by movies, theme parks, and the worlds we love. Every video is an opportunity to learn new techniques—whether that's 3D printing, foam fabrication, laser cutting, electronics, painting, weathering, or finding creative solutions to challenging builds. My goal isn't just to show you what I made...it's to teach you how you can build it too. So if you're a maker, prop builder, Halloween enthusiast, cosplayer, or someone who simply enjoys creating cool things, you're in the right place. Grab your tools, and let's build something amazing. #halloween #starwars #diyprops

10:05

I Made a Cemetery Statue That Looks 100 Years Old

VanOaksProps · 22K views · 6 days ago

10:07

Cheap Dollar Store Supplies Make an AWESOME Halloween Prop

VanOaksProps · 53K views · 2 weeks ago

4:24

How to Make Monster Mud & Monster Mud Alternatives

VanOaksProps · 120K views · 6 years ago

8:53

Forbidden Temple Staff - Bamboo from PVC?

VanOaksProps · 14K views · 4 years ago

5:11

Top 10: Unverzichtbare Utensilien für Haunter

VanOaksProps · 13K views · 5 years ago

9:51

I Built a Flashlight That Acts Possessed

VanOaksProps · 18K views · 1 month ago

1:33

BEHIND THE SCARE: DIY Halloween Life-size Statue with PVC

VanOaksProps · 22K views · 10 years ago

8:21

I Tried Every Fake Candle Method... This One Wins

VanOaksProps · 14K views · 2 months ago

4:24

How We Built Our Hyper-Realistic Cemetery Gate

VanOaksProps · 22K views · 2 years ago

5:00

The Final Manifestation of VanOaks Cemetery

VanOaksProps · 11K views · 11 months ago

11:44

DIY Medieval Torch Prop

VanOaksProps · 72K views · 3 years ago

11:16

Versteckter Projektor-Grabstein mit dem AAXA HP1

VanOaksProps · 93K views · 5 years ago

10:50

DIY ULTRA Realistic Halloween Tombstones!

VanOaksProps · 96K views · 2 years ago

9:04

Crematorium Door Prop for Your Haunt!

VanOaksProps · 13K views · 2 years ago

27:34

I Built a Massive New Orleans Crypt in My Backyard

VanOaksProps · 88K views · 3 months ago

8:04

Mastering the Art of Aging: How to Paint a Sign to Look Like Aged Metal

VanOaksProps · 14K views · 2 years ago

7:31

I Fixed the Worst Part of Store-Bought Pumpkins

VanOaksProps · 14K views · 13 days ago

8:04

Easy & Realistic Fake Stone Walls from Foam 2!

VanOaksProps · 140K views · 3 years ago

5:16

5 Methods for Adding Texture to your Props

VanOaksProps · 17K views · 4 years ago

5:50

EASY Halloween Pop-Up Mechanism DIY

VanOaksProps · 280K views · 3 years ago

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