If you like fossils and buy them from the wrong place, you are likely to be cheated and pay hundreds of Dollars for a fake fossil. It almost happened to me, when I saw a 240 million year old dragon fly from China for 640 $$ in a store in Madison. A quick search in the internet resulted in numerous warnings regarding fake fossils especially from China. Since I really want to have some insect fossils as decorations, I decided to try to make my own fake fossils for the cost of less than a Dollar. The first attempt gave a pretty amazing result: