LEGO minifig group costume
This LEGO minifig group costume has some amusing making-of photos, and the costumes turned out great! [via EMSL]
Halloween
Lovecraft Elder Thing sculpt
From ConceptArt.org user Jiangzu (who says “I am so addicted to sculpting that I forget to eat half the time”) this awesome Sculpey-and-wire rendition of one of Lovecraft’s master baddies from At the Mountains of Madness. This thread includes more shots and details of this and other creature builds. [via Propnomicon]
Amazing Star Wars Tauntaun costume
Check out the amazing build log of this Star Wars Tauntaun costume, Scott (the maker writes)… TaunTaun costume, 2009 for the Exotic Zone ball in Sacramento. I’m wearing the Luke Skywalker outfit for this shoot. On Halloween my buddy Brian wore the Luke outfit, and I was his spotter dressed as Han Solo. Sorry bout […]
Dia de los Muertos Set to Girls
This video of Dia de los Muertos happening in the streets of San Francisco’s Mission district, posted by YouTube user documentdocument, is an otherworldly creation. To me, it embodies so many wonderful things about the art and craft of life and death. The participants of the event are an almost overwhelming subject. The face paint […]
Reductionist Jack-'o-lantern
An engineer’s solution to the Jack-‘o-lantern problem if ever I saw one. [via There, I Fixed It]
Angler Fish Jack-o-Lantern
I know Halloween is over, but I still want to share with you this awesome angler fish jack-o-lantern. Rawr!
Awesome kidnapped mermaid costume
From Instructables user ModMischief comes a great tutorial on building this impossibly clever one-person trompe l’oeil costume.