Katherine’s Collection offers really expensive, unique and stunning high-end Halloween decorations. Most of us probably can’t afford them, but we can enjoy dark dreams about them! I love this “Duchess of Doom” so much! She’s elegantly creepy. She stands just a little over five feet tall. She’s a limited edition statue. I’d love to have this menacing Night Watchman guarding ...

Doing any Halloween sewing or craft projects this autumn? Check out this great fabric featuring insects, skulls, potion jars, and a bat. You can buy several different versions of the Alexander Henry “Dark Magic” fabric on Etsy. Some have a gray “tea” background, others have a black background. One design in the Halloween “Dark Magic” line features an orange background, ...

Introducing Pinsanity enamel lapel pins based on classic Universal Horror monsters! Wear a couple in the weeks leading up to the spooky season! Dracula Pinsanity Pin, via Amazon Vintage Bride of Frankenstein Pinsanity Pin, via Amazon Vintage Horror Phantom of the Opera Pin by Pinsanity, via Amazon Frankenstein’s Monster Classic Horror Enamel Pin, on Amazon Shop for more Pinsanity pins ...

Squishmallows Halloween Squad are eight inch squishable plush pillows you can hug while watching scary TV shows. The collection includes Bella the Spider, Drake Dracula and Frankie Frankenstein. (Via Amazon). You can also shop for Squishmallows Halloween plush toys on eBay. ...

What could one do to while away a gray day? Put something dark and interesting on Netflix, brew a pot of coffee or tea, light a fire in your fireplace and settle in to create something hauntingly beautiful. You can find the incredibly difficult, highly detailed Puzz 3D Dracula’s Castle puzzle on eBay. The puzzle includes 700 pieces. If I ...

Today we’re intrigued, and horrified by, voice activated “Yellies” spider pets from Hasbro. We suspect our nieces and nephews would love to find these cutely spooky toys under their Christmas tree this year. If you sing, talk, yell, or clap, the spiders’ eyes light up and they begin to move towards the sound. The louder the noises you make (such ...

Today I wanted to show you some adorable plush witch toys that are sort of a cross between a rag doll and a stuffed animal. They’re by the Aurora toy company, and are part of their “Cauldron Cuties” line. “Hazel” features orange hair and black and orange striped stockings. Oh now I get it, “Witch Hazel.” Cute. “Matilda” features black ...

I was pretty excited to see Jack and Sally Brickheadz in my Holiday 2018 LEGO catalog that just arrived. They’re little construction figures you can build and then display in your office (or on your mantel or side table) on their baseplates. The box they come in is a little large to be a stocking stuffer, so you’d maybe want ...

Delightful things from Sourpuss for Halloween – Feline Spooky clothing and garments! The Feline Spooky Sweets dress (Amazon) features a mischievous black kitten carrying a jack o’ lantern along the hem. The Feline Spooky Skater Dress (Amazon) features an all-over pattern of the Halloween kitten. Or perhaps you’d prefer the more tailored look of the Feline Spooky Lydia Dress (on ...

I just happened across this nice little collection of scented candles from North Avenue Candles in Pennsylvania. The Edgar Allan Poe candle is fragranced with opium, cedar and brandy; the Bram Stoker candle is scented with Merlot and clove; the Mary Shelley candle smells of Frankincense; and you won’t be surprised that the H.P. Lovecraft candle features notes of sea ...