Propnomicon

We kick off 2026 with this toothy bottled specimen from Grant Cross.  The white membrane is liquid latex that's been partially rubbed o...

The talented Britta Miller is no stranger to these pages . Beyond producing some choice Mythos artifacts she also happens to work in an act...

Amy L. Rawson brings us this cyclopean specimen.

From "das Zny", his first bottled specimens. I think the contamination problem is coming from the cloth identification tag. As h...

James Pocklington brings us this diminutive specimen in a jar. For safety, always make sure you bring their internal temperature up to at ...

Artist Jesse Lee Lechok brings us this alien embryo , cast in latex from a clay master. The rich coloration and variable levels of translu...

Brian Demski brings us this nasty little preserved specimen . And by "nasty" I mean "awesome".

A variety of Lovecraftian specimens collected by the infamous Dr. Killian , brought to us by Jason McKittrick. The weathering is simply out...

Richard John Wiesen brings us this preserved Yithian nerve core made from liquid latex over a polymer clay armature.

This is a followup to Saturday's post about the effect on long term immersion on the kind of latex creatures using in "things in a ...

Today I opened up a latex "specimen" that I bottled up in June of last year. Why? To test the effects of time on both the bottle...

Julian DiMarco brings us another oddity from the Able Workshop, this time a preserved example of the "Guinea Naga". As an aside, ...

"Shadechristiwolven" brings us this preserved werewolf fetus sculpted from polymer clay over an aluminum foil armature. In the ...

Artist David Presnell brings us this recreation of a traditional sideshow-style pickled punk. It's a shame the gloriously seedy curio...

Artist "ZombieArmadillo" brings us this collection of bottled specimens created for an indy film. As they say, quantity has a qu...

Carim Nahaboo brings us these outstanding bottled specimens. The creatures were sculpted out of Fimo polymer clay and colored with an ink...

I think I may have made a major breakthrough in the field of "Thing in a Bottle" technology. It's downright embarrassing how ...

Home canning is a traditional bit of Americana, but artist EyeconFX demonstrates that it can have a sinister side. This might explain why...

Dead things don't float. Wait, strike that. Old dead things don't float. And that's a problem if you're trying to creat...

Kawfi brings us a profusely illustrated tutorial on making a "Thing In A Jar". I love the gnarly, dripping wax seal.