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Frankenbride http://www.etsy.com/view_item.php?listing_id=486746 By Arwen O’Reilly Not enough people send Halloween cards, in my opinion, but Lida’s hand-drawn, one-of-a-kind cards of “cute and creepy” creatures are a good place to start. (Or you can just frame them and keep all the creepy goodness to yourself.) I love her “mr. hot pants” skeleton, and “frankenbride” seems like […]
Cat Morely says, “Make a spooky treat for all of your friends this Halloween.” These pumpkin chocolates look fun and tasty. A perfect craft project for kids to work on too! Link.
Our pals as Design News have a new “Gadget Freak” how-to for Halloween, DIY spooky sound generator! – “Give the little witches and warlocks a real trick when they come clamoring for treats on Halloween with this doorbell-activated soundtrack. All that’s required to build this spooky sound generator is a moderate hack of a cassette […]
Robbybuilder has a cheap and clever $20 Halloween prop made from wood and an old fan motor – “This is “Wilfred”…He is a full sized animatronic greeter for my haunt. He is made entirely from ordinary objects anyone can obtain, and is made for just under $20!! (Barely).” [via] – Link. Related: MAKE Halloween projects […]
Artist Susie Ghahremani will have her solo art show entitled “Bird Call” at Giant Robot in LA. Check it out if you’re in the area! Link.
Joan of AnthroPoMorphCo makes characters with faces and put them on buttons and jewelry and stuff for here etsy store. For Halloween, she’s created the Gourds of Goth and their applique patterns where you can sew characters like Jack (left) and Lady Ghoulia (right) as well as the rest of their friends on cool Halloween […]
If you’re in the NYC area mark your calendars for 11/30 to 12/3, this looks to be a great fest! I’m pretty sure MAKE is going to be doing something there, so when the details are all set, we’ll have another post – “THE TANK and 8BITPEOPLES are pleased to present the Blip Festival, a […]
