Ink-wash Alien – I just adore these serene xenomorphs.

Unknown Specimen – Hyperrealistic digital image of a mandrake-ish thing in a jar, plus impedimenta. This is splendid inspiration for a Halloween prop.

National Museum of Funeral History – Short article about the museum in Houston.

Shredders – Knitted sweaters that look like kitschy “Christmas sweaters” but feature Baphomet, Krampus, Bigfoot, and other creepy things.

Birth Announcements – This is a brilliant idea. (Hat tip to xJane)

Spiderweb Balloons – Easy idea for making unique party decorations.

Plastic Surgery for a Better Fortune – A plastic surgeon in Japan will burn “better” lines into your palm to improve your palm readings.

Feminist Yog-Sothoth – An excellent new meme. More here.

Bat Cage Prop – Great-looking, reasonably easy, decoration.

Vampire Hunter Kit – Leather pouch and stake from ThinkGeek. (Hat tip to WitchArachne)