How Do You Make Fake Blood Squirts?
While movie and television special effects, including blood and gore, can be added to the film after the fact, live-action fake bleeding is a little more tricky. For theatrical effects or Halloween costumes, fake blood spurt requires the use of a squeeze bulb and a system of tubing shaped to fit with your costume and other special effects makeup. Though this system can produce some impressive results, it’s neither difficult nor expensive to fabricate. Trim the flower from the novelty device. Cut through the tubing near the base of the flower using scissors. If the tubing is tough, try wire snips to get through it. Find tubing of the right size to fit over the trimmed end. Take the squeeze bulb with you to go shopping in a hardware store and test the tubing in-store to find a width that fits snugly over the tube on the bulb. Purchase more tubing than you think you’ll need. Attach tubing to the extend the tubing on the bulb. Insert the end of the bulb tube into the purchased tubing. Make
