design tavern » DIY http://www.designtavern.com Design Inspiration Wed, 18 May 2011 11:44:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= 5 DIY Steampunk conversions http://www.designtavern.com/2009/01/5-diy-steampunk-conversions/ http://www.designtavern.com/2009/01/5-diy-steampunk-conversions/#comments Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:53:49 +0000 Henry http://www.designtavern.com/2009/01/27/5-diy-steampunk-conversions/ steampunk guitar 1

SteamPunk Guitar

Steampunk is a subgenre of speculative fiction, usually set in an anachronistic Victorian or quasi-Victorian alternate history setting. It could be described by the slogan “What the past would look like if the future had happened sooner.” It includes fiction with science fiction, fantasy or horror themes.

To you Get started, try Some of these..

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SteamPunk Motorbike

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SteamPunk Watch

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Make Your Own! SteamPunk monitor

This is just a TASTE of the steampunk work you can find on the web – What I love about these projects are many of them are DIY on low budgets and as shown in the last image, there are many tutorials out there so you too can become a little steampunk!

I would also like to invite everyone to share their own finds in the comments below.

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