R forthe Dead Inspired!

I was inspired by this:

   

(Steve Juliano artwork from Requiem for the Dead)

 and this:

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and combined with this:

(other fan art by me for Requiem for the Dead)

I mod podged a Michael's styro skull with 7 Gypsies sheet music tissue paper:

added some gesso, embroidery, glitter, chipboard & bling

then it became this:

 

I'm not sure I like the heart with the wings.  I think they look like horns, or

puppy dog ears...

I think I might trade that out for some Frida Kahlo style flowers (roses)...

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or a spider web like this:

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I got my costume made &

 I'm getting ready for a potluck tomorrow by

whipping up some monkey knuckles

and brainy cupcakes!!!

Happy Halloween!!!

: .)