Edible Thing in a Jar – Some brilliant ideas for desserts and other edibles that look disgustingly like preserved biological specimens.

Yuletide Tales of Horror – Just in time for the holidays, an anthology of spooky Christmas-themed short stories. That is one disturbing-looking Santa on the cover.

Does Whatever a Spider Can – Gallery of spiders with unusual behaviors.

EBPearce – Etsy shop whose entire inventory consists of real beetles dressed as characters from Jurassic Park. Blame it on the Voices has a couple of side-by-side comparisons. I…got nothing.

Skullflake – Tutorial for making paper snowflakes with a skull design.

I’m Okay with This – Amusing riff on those stick-figure “family” decals often seen on car windows.

Bolognese Machiavelli – Short “recipe” with instructions like, “Perhaps, in a dark place without witnesses, the tomato shall meet with the knife.” Heh.

Abbyshot – Purveyor of wonderful (albeit expensive) screen-accurate clothing from movies, TV, and video games. If you’ve ever wanted Neo’s Trench or Martha Jones’ Jacket, this is the place.

Skeleton Apron – Kitchen apron with a cute skeleton print.

Possessions of a Lady – Blog with “an 18th century obsession.” Lots of neat information about period fashion.