Imgur user Rentdownstairs has this fantastic wooden crib commissioned. Atlanta-based creator Garrick Andrus stepped up to the challenge to produce this amazing eldrich horror crib. The way the light plays through the tentacles to create shadowy creations on the wall behind is lovely. That’s not something you often say about a crib. Via Ben Paddon […]
Cthulhu cologne, voodoo perfume, samurai and more!
Check it out Etsy boutique Fabled Fragrances has an interesting collection of handmade perfumes. They’ve had hundreds, thousands, of reviews are doing well. What’s in it? Grapeseed oil, jojoba oil, rice bran oil, safflower oil, absolutes, high quality fragrance oils, vitamin e oil, essential oils, co2s, candelilla wax and mango butter. Not only is this […]
It’s the real thing: Cthulhu Messenger bag
I rather like the design of this cola inspired Cthulhu messenger bag from White Wizard Purple Elf over at Etsy. [Show me more] The couple from Gloucester do customer orders and will print your own designs onto similar messenger bags for you. I like this one though, octopus style tentacles for the backdrop, that familiar […]
Cthulhu as Pathfinder high fantasy
Sandy Petersen and son are back with more Cthulhu RPG material. This time the Kickstarter is in search of $10,000 to convert the mythos into something suitable for high fantasy and the Pathfinder RPG. Yup; this means playable races. The project has easily beaten that $10,000 goal and, at the time of writing, is well […]
TradeCraft Bonus: Incredible wearable steampunk lanterns
Today’s “wearable” talk seems to be all about smartwatches, fitness bands and the occasional VR headpiece. Haven’t we forgotten something important? Something incredible? Something like these wearable steampunk lanterns from Harlots and Angels. Steampunk Cthulhu warding lantern I want this one Steampunk kraken glowing lantern Show me moar Steampunk Elder Sign lantern I demand access […]
TradeCraft Bonus: The aLexLibris journal collection
The TradeCraft Bonus column last looked at in character notebooks back in 2013. It’s time to circle back and see what other great notepads and journals you can find for LARP, to document your RPG or even as NPC handouts. Step forward aLexLibris and their bookart. There’s some bold designs in here! Cthulhu leather journal […]
TradeCraft Bonus: Personalised Cthulhu chibi dice box
Fancy having your name inscribed on a wooden dice box? Sound cool? Pledged to Cthulhu, of course. I need this. These personalised wooden dice boxes ship from Kentucky to anywhere in the world and are just one of the many good looking items Etsy retailer Lacers Edge has on offer. The little box has enough […]
Madness and storytelling with Cthulhu Tales
Following on from the Cubicle 7 and Sophisticated Games co-produced Hobbit Tales, award winning designers Francesco Nepitello and Marco Maggi have created a storytelling card game inspired by the Cthulhu mythos. The Kickstarter has raised thousands in just a few days. You can see the latest stats at the campaign page. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/461807648/cthulhu-tales-storytelling-card-game-of-the-cthulh [Back this Campaign] […]
Evil GM alert: A typewriter for the Cthulhu Keeper
Here’s how you can tell when your GM is planning on being a Call of Cthulhu Keeper for the next scenario. This typewriter is a design from Courtney Brown which won first place at the California Sculpture SLAM. Okay, so it wasn’t really created for Evil GMs to write adventures of San Point loss and […]
Props and art from the House of the Necromancer
Looking for some wicked handouts to worry your players with? Geek Native’s featured Necronomicon fragments from Zarono before, some years back, but the House of the Necromancer is still alive and still wonderfully scary. You can check out the House of the Necromancer store at Etsy. Cthulhu LARP Nyarylathotep ritual scrolls I fancy this Cthulhu […]
