https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c526W9YONdQ
Alcohol, drugs, electricity, and trippy visuals combined to freak out Regency marks. Would love to do something like this today, only without the drugs or the lawsuit-inviting electric shocks.
I wish this 5-minute documentary were hours long.
via Art of Darkness.
America Haunts–a few years old, but goes behind the scenes of five haunts.
Cool places to buy weird shit in Los Angeles. Via Art of Darkness. I think.
The Creeper Gallery. Via Church of Halloween
Even Elder Gods were babies once, right? Via Propnomicon
An entire haunted island was auctioned last year. Damn, I missed it. Via Shellhawk
Haunted house fabric by Alexander Henry. Via Halloween Holler.
Monstrous chair by Yaara Derkel. Via Art of Darkness
Devil Skull: Archangel Fury
Devil Skull: Archangel Fury
Kate Heyhoe makes hollow sugar skulls and fills them with panoramic scenes.
Medusa
Medusa
She has a 30-step process, molding the sugar skulls herself. Most of the outside decoration is sugar-based, but these skulls are not edible! They are sealed to be long-lasting works of art.
Lost at Sea
Lost at Sea
She also makes adorable mini-skulls.
Bat Memo Holders
Papel Picado
Her Etsy Shop is empty, but you can request special orders. Prices range from $15 – $500, depending on size and complexity.
OTIS visits the inventor of the Ouija board
Skulls by Stephenston3
Beaded creatures by Fluffy’s Minion
So much weird. So much good.
Took me forever to find the source for this. Wish she were still making them.
16th Century memento mori rosary
The Spousal Unit does not love faux taxidermy. I love faux taxidermy. So does Gaudy Glam Boutique. They have some wonderful, wacky stuff. Gives me ideas about what to do with that cow skull I have on the lanai.
Hot pink with zentangles
Rainbow leopard cow skull
Jeweled zebra head
