Though the legend is decidedly less cheery than traditional holiday season events, Thursday's procession – attended by various revelers wearing Krampus' trademark horns, fangs and cloven hooves ...

That included making Hivju a tank top that resembled birch bark - Krampus' wood of choice for spanking naughty kids - and replacing his cloven hooves with boots inspired by Dr. Martens.

While he did finish the build off with a store-bought Krampus mask, every other component was made with about a 60/40 ratio of hardware to craft store scores. While your holiday decorations this ...

Right now, in fact, for less than $100 you can buy a hooded red cloak, lined in cheap white fur along with a scowling plastic mask, and you can dress up as Krampus, an intimidating mythological ...