Turning a Hauntley's Animated 3D Head into a Wireless Madame Leota
Crystal Ball Prop – DIY Step-by-Step Tutorial - PART 3
In this video, I will show you how I created the base for the plastic acrylic ball and Hauntley's head to sit on, and also explain how the external electronics will be placed on the bottom of the base. Step by step, you’ll be one step closer to completing your enchanting Halloween masterpiece!
Welcome to my exciting Madame Leota Animated Crystal Ball - DIY SERIES, where I show you step by step, how I transformed a Hauntley's animated 3D head into a wireless, portable Disney's Haunted Mansion Animated Madame Leota Crystal Ball prop!✨
This animated Madame Leota Crystal Ball prop is completely
self-contained and Portable with no external projector needed or
external wires, making it perfect for displaying anywhere in your home
or haunted attraction. Whether it's for Halloween, cosplay, home
decor, or themed events, this portable prop adds a touch of eerie
magic wherever you place it.
Due to the highly detailed nature of this DIY project, I’ve divided
the tutorial into multiple parts. I’ve also created a public playlist
on YouTube to make it easier to find and follow each step of the
process. Be sure to check out the full list of parts and tools used in
this project with links provided below!
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🛠 Project Parts & Tools List:
Hauntley's Animated 3D Head:
GOOD NEWS! I just received confirmation from the manufacturer of the Haunley's heads.They will be receiving 2000 units at the end of May! This will give us plenty of time to build the project before Halloween! I am going to open an online store diylightguy.com as soon as the store is up, I will make an announcement and start taking pre-orders for the heads
Custom 16" Clear Acrylic Lamp Post Globe ( Choose 11" Opening ) - UPDATE: I AM WORKING WITH THE MANUFACTURER TO SECURE THE GLOBES DIRECT, I AM STARTING A PRE ORDER LIST. CONTACT ME IF YOU ARE INTERESTED
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BUFASHION 20" Long Wavy Curly Water Blue Synthetic Wig:
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Black Plant Stand for Flower Pot Heavy Duty
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Vigoro 16" Dia. Antonella Black Plastic Plant Saucer, ( Actual Size 14.1" ) I used 3 and glued them together with Gorilla Spray Adhesive, to make the base stronger, because they were thin and flimsy
Home Depot Garden Department
Joann Fabric ( Used to cover Plastic Plant Saucer ). I used Gorilla Spray Adhesive to adhere the fabric to the Plastic Plant Saucer
https://www.joann.com/p/black-sportsw...
Gorilla Contact Adhesive Ultimate, 12.2oz Web Spray Adhesive
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VELCRO Brand Heavy Duty Tape | 16 Foot Roll | Strong Sticky Back Adhesive Holds up to 10 lbs.
I Used the Peel and Stick Velcro to attach many item in this build
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USB-A to Micro USB Charging + Data Cable, 480Mb Transfer Speed
( You will need this if you do not have a Data Cable to transfer the video file to the Hauntley's Head )
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USB - 33FT 100 LED Fairy Lights Battery Operated, Remote Control String Lights with Timer - Cool White. I Used these Fairy Lights on bottom around the Hauntley's Head inside the ball to create a twinkle glow effect. I used the #2 twinkle sequence mode on the remote
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External Speaker 3 Watt 4 Ohm
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USB 3.0 Female to Dual USB Male Splitter Cable, 2 Pack
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StarTech.com 0.5m 20in Micro-USB Extension Cable - M/F - Micro USB Male to Micro USB Female Cable (USBUBEXT50CM), Black - This is necessary if you want to have an external port to the projector inside the head, to update or change the video files, without opening the head
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Rechargeable 12V 3000mAh Lithium ion Battery Pack DC 12V/5V USB Dual Output External Battery Power Bank with Charger, Black ( Used to power the Hauntley's Head )
3PC Step Drill Bit Set, 1/4" Hex Shank
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WORKPRO Hot Glue Sticks Full Size, 50-Pack Black Hot Melt Adhesive Glue Sticks
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