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Draathos- the infant Alien
This is Draathos- an infant 4 eyed alien. He is an original design, I created for my Etsy store. He is 13" long, full silicone. A soft blend of ecoflex00-20 and 00-10. He's detailed using the Psycho Paint system, and Silc Pig. The claw like nails are made of thermal plastic coloured internally with acrylic paint. I have… -
Morvanyr the Moonlost - Halloween Contest 2025
Morvanyr the Moonlost - Not your average demon. An original design made of a full face foam latex prosthetic, foam latex ears, and horns made of foam clay. Everything made by myself, including the claws, and dentures made of dental acrylic. Here's his full story: Long ago, Morvanyr was not a demon, but a man consumed by… -
Lycan - Werewolf Short Film
I tried to delete my "Mummy" entry but im not sure if it worked. I'd like to take that entry out and replace it with my short film, Lycan, that goes along with my Werewolf/Wolfman makeup. I have the link below. I did all of the special effects and makeup myself which included prosthetics, a cowl, 3 sets of teeth, nail and… -
Boris–Shelley Frankenstein
It's a pleasure to participate in a place from my deepest dreams, and what better way to do it than with a character so important to culture, and to me...Frankenstein’s monster!The prosthetic was entirely made by me. I aimed for the piece to be based on the description of the monster by the great Mary Shelley, while also… -
Giant hermit crab creature suit inspired by Fallout
I'm a full-time professor of exercise science and an amateur monster maker. This is my first creature suit build, which spanned about 2 years from start to completion. It's fully mobile, has working lights, and breaks down for transportation. The suit is primarily EVA foam, pool noodles, and spray foam. The bus has real… -
Salisbury Steak the Paper Mache Darling
Introducing Salisbury Steak, the cutest girly girl in 4th grade. Struck by a wave of imagination during a 9am smoke break at work, I began doodling new costume ideas to include into my collection of absurd characters. Salisbury Steak is a (very) large mascot head made of paper mache and clay. Her individually sculpted… -
Necrotic Pig - with progress pics (Piggy #1)
Another zoonotic disease has broken out down at the concentrated animal feeding operation. Reports mention unusual changes in the appearance and behaviour of the pre-porks. Severe discolouration and oozing lesions have been spotted on at least 15% of the product. The disease is considered highly infectious and personnel… -
New Mask Maker Here - A Couple Questions
Hello everyone, Long time Halloween and mask enthusiast here looking into getting into mask making for the first time. I have a few questions before I get started if you all don't mind helping out a bit. Planning on starting out sculpting half masks w/clay (Monster Maker's Monster Clay) with the intention of casting them… -
Re: What's On Your Workbench? (Winter 2024-2025)
I finished my short capstone, Dreams of R’lyeh, including some pictures of the Cthulhu puppet, as well as a current werewolf puppet parts in progress for an upcoming project. -
Alien couch monster
I had an opportunity to creat a human eating couch monster for a friend’s film. I gutted out a couch we got for free on Facebook marketplace. We used a lit of old practical effect techniques including a scene inspired by I believe “The Blob” and a lot of reverse shots. I sewed on some painted fleshy fabric to the underside… -
The Grafton Monster
When I learned that a nearby town was hosting its inaugural festival celebrating its local cryptid, the Grafton Monster, I volunteered to be the monster. Problem was, as a rank amateur, I possessed more enthusiasm than I did knowledge and had no idea how to build a creature suit of this scale. Fortunately, I found… -
Feathertail Dragon- Life size
A baby feathertail dragon inspired by one of the dragons in "Fourth Wing" book series written by Rebecca Yarros. While the author gives enough description to start, color + size, it leaves a lot to your own imagination. Andarna (dragon) is a very small, very rare golden dragon. She's known as a "Feathertail" who will… -
*** Creature Making Contest 2024 Official Rules ***
How to Enter the Contest: To enter this contest simply post a new discussion in the Creature Making Contest 2024 Category for each of your entries. Please include a description and high rez pictures of your creature creation. Video submissions are cool, too! Just upload your video(s) to YouTube and share the link in your… -
Posting an entry in the contest
Here are a few Planet of the Apes characters that were created by me for a tribute at an AMC Theatres in NJ. I'm General Ursus. I included the sculpt I did on my lifecast. I created the costume, made the bandolier from scratch, and also included my friend Jay who I did as Cornelius. Included is my sculpt of his ape feet I… -
Werewolf Makeup - Short Film Shots
I've been working on this short film I titled "Lycan" since December. I wrote/shot/edited/starred in it and did all of the makeup and effects. I made everything, all of the prosthetics, cowl, effects, costume, EXCEPT for the nails those I just repainted. I'm currently having my friend do the music for it, one of my own… -
MJOLNIR Mark V (custom Master Chief from HALO)
This is my custom version of the Master Chief from HALO in MJOLNIR Mark V armor. The costume is mostly made from a vacuum formed set of Mark VI armor that was then modified with EVA foam and 3d printed parts. The helmet is 3d printed with a visor made from heat shaped acrylic and headlight tint film. It includes real… -
The Druid
The Druid (aka D&D meets Jim Henson) https://www.instagram.com/reel/DCmxbx4IsrG/?igsh=NGhicnlsZDJkcWMz https://www.instagram.com/reel/DC4ycDPKLls/?igsh=cWZzaWRyYmtjbXNt Prosthetics (design, sculpture, moulds, run and application) by myself Begoña Fernández Martín @bbsfxApplication assistant: Mollie Rodgers… -
Re: What's On Your Workbench? (Spring 2025)
This year has been a bit funky for me and I finally decided to pick a path and stick to it. Too many partially done projects to choose from. I decided on a Billy Ray Cyrus cosplay impersonation attempt because my hair was the right length to avoid any serious hair work other than coloring and styling. Current Billy Ray… -
Re: Getting younger
I received two varieties of the facelift tape. The first is the conventional tape pad and cord combination that was displayed in Mrs Doubtfire. These allow a minimal tape area near the hairline but require an anchor point on the other end. Some of the cords wrap completely around the head to an opposing tape at the mirror… -
Reefer Madness puppets. Weed Wolf Ralph with Decapitated Sally
I recently designed and constructed 50 puppets for College of the Sequoias' all-puppet production of Reefer Madness: The Musical.Credits:Reefer Madness: The Musical Music by Dan Studney, David Manning, Nathan Wang Written by Kevin Murphy and Dan Studney While these characters originated from the musical, the puppet designs…