Merry Halloween, one and all! I’m Madeleine Swann, queen (or at least princess, or maybe footman) of weird stories and amateur Halloween projects. I trust you’ll be making unholy Christmas decorations with everything you learn in this post and sending me… Read More ›
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With Mien of Lord or Lady: Spooky Poe-Inspired Halloween Raven Tutorials
165 years ago today, a disheveled man died alone at a Baltimore hospital. He had been found four days earlier, lying disoriented and distressed in a gutter, and had identified himself as one Edgar Allan Poe, missing for over a week… Read More ›
Captain Hook’s Hand and Other Delightful DIY Halloween Props
With the fortuitous proximity of tomorrow’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day to Halloween, we’ve spent the last week indulging in an embarrassment of piratey goodness, from sea-faring makeup tutorials to dark tales of evil under the waves. Today’s last post… Read More ›