My quick recipe for fake blood


Fake Blood

I know lots of people who are dashing around, last-minute, looking for fake blood that they can buy at the shops for their Halloween parties. Last year I spent some time looking around several sites looking for the perfect fake blood, one that had the right constancy and colour. Most that I found looked too bright and thin.

Smiffy's Fake Blood

I ended up looking for DIY versions and finally made my own up.

The recipe below is a rough guide. Continue reading

Twin Peak Halloween costume ideas – Agent Cooper


Gentlemen. I know that I normally only write posts about fancy dress ideas for women but it struck me that Twin Peaks has plenty of great male characters that would make the perfect Halloween costume.

So I’ve put together some ideas to help you create your own Special Agent Dale Cooper look. All together now…”How’s Annie?”

Special Agent Dale Cooper Continue reading

Outfit for Halloween 2012


It’s September and my thoughts turn to Halloween and the impending Winter (which is coming don’t you know…)

Ray Villafane Rotting Zombie Pumpkin

This year instead of Laura Palmer wrapped in plastic, which I will do one year either for Halloween or a Twin Peaks themed party, I have decided to go for the ready-made route of fancy dress. I was contacted by Jokers Masquerade who offered me to pick from a choice of Halloween costumes. It took me some time to make my decision as they have a lot of options and as you already know I’m not one to go for a slutty Halloween look so sexy witches and nurses were out.

It all came down to one simple wish I Continue reading