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Conjoined Twins necklace

Conjoined Twins necklace

Asylum Addictions uses resin, as well as real bones taxidermy items, to create wonderfully creepy jewelry.

Small Animal Skull necklace

Small Animal Skull necklace

Snake Vertebrae necklace

Snake Vertebrae necklace

The exchange rate for Euros is good right now, so the pieces aren’t expensive. They are shipping from someplace with French as the primary language, but it still doesn’t look too bad.

Bird Necklace

Bird Necklace

I can’t tell how their critters are sourced, so I would probably stick to resin items.  Though the bones are mighty pretty. You can keep up with new stuff via their facebook page.

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Spooky Art Dump

My art folder is very overtaxed. While I’d normally give you several selections from each artist, today I’m just going to choose one favorite that will click through to more. There may be a few weeks of these. Because art.

Nicola Samorì, Simonia (dorsale)

Nicola Samorì, Simonia (dorsale)

Skirill, Wheeled

Skirill, Wheeled

The Book Whisperer, A Tale from Transylvania

The Book Whisperer, A Tale from Transylvania

Rebecca Stevenson, Double Bluff

Rebecca Stevenson, Double Bluff

Lenka Simeckova, Monster Kitty

Lenka Simeckova, Monster Kitty

AldSkar, Little Death of Forest

AldSkar, Little Death of Forest

Bathoriya, Acherontia - Death's-head moth

Bathoriya, Acherontia – Death’s-head moth

Eugen Poe, Beef

Eugen Poe, Beef

Ma4u4a, Embro

Ma4u4a, Embro

Travis Anthony, Alone

Travis Anthony, Alone

Agostino Arrivebene, Vanitas Newtoniana

Agostino Arrivebene, Vanitas Newtoniana

Arantzazu Martinez, Rancor

Arantzazu Martinez, Rancor

Kate Baylay, The Little Wise Girl

Kate Baylay, The Little Wise Girl

Lesley Oldaker, Another Day

Lesley Oldaker, Another Day

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It’s so hard to find a good centaur skeleton these days. Luckily, there’s Mythic Articulations, whose mission is to “to create what nature won’t.

El Chupacabra

El Chupacabra

Wendigo

Wendigo

MA’s skeletons and skulls are 3D printed to order. They say if you want to seal the figure, to use a sealant that doesn’t yellow with age. I dunno, I think that would look pretty cool.

Krampus Skull

Krampus Skull

They also sell articulated figures. They are shipped unassembled, in a charming can.

Werewolf in a can

Werewolf in a can. A shame they don’t do a Prince Albert figure.

Their prints are as lovely as their figures.

Cerberus print

Cerberus print

I’ll take one of each, thanks.

Vampire Bat

Vampire Bat

Tommaso Tagliabue

The Red Effort

The Red Effort

Tommaso Tagliabue, aka Mesozord, is illustrating the comic book in my head. The one I want desperately to read.

The Snorlax Bodyslam Massacre

The Snorlax Bodyslam Massacre

Gravelady

Gravelady

This is not too surprising, since he lists Dave McKean and Mike Mignola as influences.

Espurr

Espurr

Paths

Paths

Every character is bursting with back-story. I could make up tales about them for days.

Shining

Shining

Baryogenesis

Baryogenesis

He’s available for commissions, and has done work for several bands. Maybe some kind, twisted comic writer will make my dream come true.

See more on his deviantArt and facebook pages.

Twirling

Twirling