Fiction meets fashion: a fashion project inspired by steampunk
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I don’t necessarily wear classic “steampunk” clothing every day, or even often, but it’s always been a style and aesthetic that I appreciate and love to see.I especially like steampunk fashion idea, because people who actually wear it and are committed to the style often make these pieces themselves. I was dying to learn more about it, so I scoured the web for some neat project ideas!
Check out these 15 super creative and totally stylish DIY Steampunk Crafts and Accessories This will get you ready to overhaul your wardrobe and transform your style in no time.
1. Distressed washed earrings
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If you’ve never done any steampunk before, you’re probably looking for an easy way to get started. Things like small accessories are also a great way to start subtly introducing a wild new aesthetic into your personal style, rather than just showing up at your next social gathering and leaving everyone wondering why you’re dressed the way you do! I love these simple distressed earrings made from slightly worn screw washers as featured on Fave Crafts.
2. Funky Steampunk Wall Clock
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Maybe you’re interested in steampunk things, but you’re not ready to actually wear them, or you’re not sure if they fit your personal style aesthetic? Consider incorporating steampunk pieces into your home decor scheme! I absolutely love how this unique small clock looks in a modern home, it’s a clever mix of vintage and industrial elements. Check it out in more detail on Instructables.
3. Dollar Supply Steampunk Goggles
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Do you love the look of steampunk accessories using actual metals and industrial elements, but you’re on a budget? You can still make impressive pieces with more affordable materials! For example, Darren Was Here made these awesome steampunk goggles out of what they found at the dollar store and I would say they look amazing!
4. DIY Steampunk Top Hat
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Lost Wax walks you through the process of making a topper that’s both a bit flashy and a bit shabby chic, characteristic of many people’s understanding of the “steampunk” aesthetic. I love how it looks like it’s been cobbled together. It immediately made me think of a character’s backstory!
5. Polymer Clay Kawaii Steampunk Charm
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Maybe your overall aesthetic isn’t heavily influenced by steampunk, but you really like to incorporate small, subtle details borrowed from the style?In this case, you may not want to invest also A lot of money in the very expensive part. Plus, making your own little details is even more fun! AkameruKawaii shows you how to make your own little steampunk-inspired charms, trinkets and accessories out of clay.
6. Burnt glue steampunk hairpin
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I love making with glue so much that I recently wrote another article only Ideas for DIY projects made almost entirely of glue. Too bad I didn’t see the idea in time and didn’t include it in that list! Over the weekend Farmgirl showed you how to create a burnt glue technique that, when painted, looks like it’s made of forged metal that has worn away over time, just like a true steampunk piece.
7. Retro Industrial Style Headphones
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Rebel’s Market shows you the steps to make your own industrial-style headphones that definitely fit the steampunk aesthetic. As long as your earphones have a very plain and metallic look, customizing them is actually pretty easy. I’m crazy about the way the retro industrial style of the final product contrasts with the fact that the piece you’re changing is actually modern technology.
8. Industrial Steampunk Boots
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You like to change all types of things, but your favorite thing to do is clothes, like clothes and shoes? Then I’m sure you’ll love these steampunk boots by Batman n’ Bananas. Although they look complicated, the actual customization process is very simple. The secret lies in paying attention to detail and finding a good balance between industrial-looking accents and vintage footwear.
9. Button Steampunk Comb
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Maybe you do like the industrial elements of steampunk accessories, but in your personal version of the aesthetic, you prefer a heavier take on the retro elements of things? In that case, you might be more interested in these cute vintage button hair brushes! Mademoiselle Chaos shows you how to make your own buttons from buttons collected everywhere!
10. Simple Cog Earrings
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You’re a big fan of washing machine earring ideas, but thought you might want something a little more sophisticated? Then raid your broken electronics and local hardware store for pinions of all shapes, sizes and thicknesses! This tutorial from Instructables shows you how to join them together and make a gorgeous pair of dangling earrings.
11. Steampunk water gun
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Whenever I see fake steampunk weapons, I am reminded of the children’s movie Treasure Planet. The world in which the film takes place is a combination of advanced futuristic technology with historical style and life. This golden weapon is already very suitable! See how it’s done on We Follow.
12. DIY Lace Steampunk Hat with Goggles
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You love the idea of a steampunk top hat, but are you looking for a more feminine style? Well, if you ask me, adding lace to just about anything will do the trick! DIY Inspired walks you through the steps of customizing a basic top hat to be more steampunk and prettier, complete on a set of gear goggles!
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