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Some gorgeous crocheted cobwebs on 13th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenue:

Crocheted Cobwebs

From Cosplay Fever

Kotaku has some awesome photographs by Peter Lumby and Rob Dunlop of cosplayers from the book Cosplay Fever.

Erin of A Dress A Day made a gorgeous Tetris dress that’s so geeky, yet so good.

Geekologie showcases an anatomically-themed set of furniture by Vladi Rapaport, perfect for anyone who always wanted a skull chair or a brain ottoman (raises hand).

Sprite Stitch covers the cuteness of Pac-Man with a Pac-Man Fused Glass Pendant and Miniplushies by MalonB.

Fashion Indie’s Cult shows some stunning luxe laptops, the result of a collaboration between Dell and D.L. & Co.’s Douglas Little.

Susan, Shayne and Renee at Geek Crafts post their top Halloween costumes (the Red Queen is stunning, and I practically squeed at the Coraline “Other Mother” costume).

Super Punch has some colorful Katamari cosplay, screencaps from the illustration portion of the Capture the Sister Bioshock tutorial, and some plush monster creations from Etsy.

Anatomy of Japanese Monsters via Drawn

This week in links, Geekologie is all about the cakes and legos: the Piranha Plant birthday cake and the Pac-Man cake look too amazing to eat, while a Pop-Up Lego Book and a Giant Lego Castle point out the possibilities of Lego construction.

Drawn! features a book on the Anatomy of Japanese Monsters.  Crazy!

The Super Mario proposal video has swept through the geek blogosphere and reminds us that pixels and love go hand in hand.

Super Punch has the best $10 Horror T-shirts at Threadless, so check it out so you can get your creep on before Halloween is here.

Timothy McSweeney is holding a contest to style your Wild Thing book; send it in by November 16, and get a mystery gift!

Design*Sponge has a great Edward Scissorhands style post to infuse a little Burton into your life.

Sprite Stitch is full of Mario and Mario patterns, Half Life, and Pac Man!  Go check it out!

Twisted Mind by Jacqueline Pytyck

While searching for some art for Halloween, I stumbled upon the gorgeous work of Jacqueline Pytyck.  My favorite pieces are both delicate and grotesque, a perfect combination for a spooky and stylish holiday!

See more of her images after the break:

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Bat Fleece Fingerless Gloves + Bat Mug

Bat Fleece Fingerless Gloves-Diesel and Darren by BoysenberryLane at etsy for $14.95: Diesel and Darren are twin Cyclops Blue-Winged Bats that can keep you warm as you celebrate Halloween.  They also love Lego, as all bat geeks do.

Bat Mug by Sami Rinne Design at Cloudberry Living for £22.00: This mug will be one more step towards turning your kitchen into a bat cave.  Just make sure it doesn’t fly off with your coffee.

With Halloween fast approaching, horrifying ghosts and ghouls are everywhere!  However, the SPÖKA Night Lights at Ikea are some of the cutest ghosties you’ll find:

By Bodrul Khalique from Ikea

These minimal, cartoonish creations are great for keeping the ominous shadows away from any dark room!