How to make a steampunk mixed media tag

Make a Steampunk Mixed Media Tag

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Make a chipboard tag and paint it with Terracotta paint.

Make a chipboard tag and paint it with Terracotta paint.

Cut a few  rectangles of 7Dots cardstock in different sizes.

Cut a few rectangles of 7Dots cardstock in different sizes.

Glue the cardstock rectangles over the painted tag as shown.

Glue the cardstock rectangles over the painted tag as shown.

Add Copper Metal effects paint over the Pipe dream stencil.

Add Copper Metal effects paint over the Pipe dream stencil.

This is how it looks when dry.

This is how it looks when dry.

Paint the different chipboard shapes with Black Leather Jacket paint and let them dry.

Paint the different chipboard shapes with Black Leather Jacket paint and let them dry.

Paint the bulb shipboard with Amber paint.

Paint the bulb shipboard with Amber paint.

Paint more chipboard with Mermaid paint.

Paint more chipboard with Mermaid paint.

Arrange the chipboards over the tag as shown and glue them with gel medium.

Arrange the chipboards over the tag as shown and glue them with gel medium.

Mist the glued tag with Art Anthology Waimea Bay Colorations spray.

Mist the glued tag with Art Anthology Waimea Bay Colorations spray.

When the previous spray is dry add a layer of Glorious Colorations Spray over the tag.

When the previous spray is dry add a layer of Glorious Colorations Spray over the tag.

Add a touch of Fiji paint around the tag and over some of the chipboards.

Add a touch of Fiji paint around the tag and over some of the chipboards.

Add a touch of Vwgas Gold over the chipboards.

Add a touch of Vwgas Gold over the chipboards.

Add the flowers and all other embellishments as shown.

Add the flowers and all other embellishments as shown.

Here is the finished tag from the side to show you all layers.

Here is the finished tag from the side to show you all layers.

Some close- ups to the finished tag.

Some close- ups to the finished tag.

More close- ups to the finished tag.

More close- ups to the finished tag.

  • Handmade chipboard tag
  • Terracotta sorbet paint- Art Anthology
  • Cardstock- 7 Dots
  • Pipe Dream stencil- AA
  • Copper Metal effect paint- AA
  • Black Leather Jacket sorbet-AA
  • Amber Dimensional gemstones- AA
  • Mermaid Sorbet- AA
  • Waimea Bay Colorations Spray
  • Glorious Colorations Spray
  • Fiji Velvet-AA
  • Vegas Gold Sorbet- AA