How to make packing tape ghosts

Just in time for Halloween prep time! This is a classic prop and Monster Tutorials most visited tutorial and video. These ghosts are super easy and cheap to make. The results are impressive since these are full size props.

Get my new e-book on Amazon! Check it out now by clicking on the above photo! Oh, I had fun making this! It has been one of my favorite projects. I have a huge display this year and she still holds her own, even with our 12 foot ghost and witch circle you can get those instructions here! The instructions I saw wrapped the ghost with packing tape sticky side out and then went back and re-wrapped it sticky side in. I knew from the get-go I was NOT going to attempt this with these directions!

How to make packing tape ghosts

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Look up mannequins. Small Clay Halloween Diorama Decoration by nolan. Thank you!

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Just in time for Halloween prep time! This is a classic prop and Monster Tutorials most visited tutorial and video. These ghosts are super easy and cheap to make. The results are impressive since these are full size props. Visit the tutorial for links to get the materials and make sure to watch the video for additional details. Place a trash bag over the body form and using the packing tape start wrapping the form. Use the lines in blue second picture as a guide on the first tape placement. This will make your ghost stronger and more sturdy. These lines are for reference only use clear tape instead.

How to make packing tape ghosts

This project was inspired by my recent post about packing tape sculptures other people have made. I really wanted to try it out myself and show you guys just how easy it is to do! I just used some small flashlights I had handy no pun intended.

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We put the ghost baby in an old stroller and lit it with a flashlight. Already have a WordPress. When you cut this off I suggest looking for the fastest route across the taped area that does not cut the face of the ghost. See the full video tutorial HERE Enjoy your ghost and make sure to subscribe to the Monster Tutorials channel for more creepy projects: www. Lame instructions indeed! Hello there! Use the regular gift wrapping tape for the face in order to keep the fine details of the face. This has a lot of applications! Why a form is a really big plus: Your ghost will look really polished, but more importantly you can put it back on the form to stretch it back out if you are dumb like me and just throw her in your garage at the end of the year. Get my new e-book on Amazon! Check it out now by clicking on the above photo! If your plastic wrap is just hanging loosely and falling off: you have the wrong kind of plastic wrap. That would be an unpleasant surprise inside the house.

All of these Ghosts are fun to make and even spookier to decorate your Halloween party with. There are lots of step by step duct tape ghost tutorials online but we decided some of these Halloween tutorials were the best the internet has to offer up for Halloween.

We used a blue bulb the first two years and then switched to a battery powered, safer strobe light. Once completely wrapped in tape, do this step again so that you have at least 2 layers of tape for strength. We finished the support this year. Now that you have completely covered your form twice with tape it is time to cut the layers off of the form. I had to pass on a baby doll I borrowed from our neighbor. My extra large spider on my homemade web caught the ghost! Awesome thank you for the information. Sit down, align the areas that need taping and slowly and carefully tape your ghost back together. See the full video tutorial HERE Enjoy your ghost and make sure to subscribe to the Monster Tutorials channel for more creepy projects: www. Thanks for asking! Once you have cut the tape off of the form and removed it from the mannequin you created with the dress form and head you need to tape it back together.