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Give your camera an easy and stylish washi tape makeover
Change the look of your camera to suit your style, just as often as you change your film, with an adorable washi tape makeover.

Posted by Cat Morley from London, United Kingdom • Published See Cat Morley's 1145 projects »
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  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 1
    Step 1

    Pick out some washi tape which you thing will suit your camera's style.

  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 2
    Step 2

    Cut a long strip wide enough to fit the bottom edge of your camera and trim the edges to size.

  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 3
    Step 3

    Continue working your way up the camera, stopping to cut out holes for the lens, flash and buttons.

  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 4
    Step 4

    Make sure to keep the tape neat and straight while you work your way up the camera.

  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 5
    Step 5

    For smaller buttons, you can tape over them and then carefully cut the shape from the tape and remove it.

  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 6
    Step 6

    Keep going until you've finished your first coat.

  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 7
    Step 7

    Add a second coat to make the pattern pop and hide the lines where the tape strips meet.

  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 8
    Step 8

    Make sure you've cut away any tape that's covering instructions, settings and dials.

  • How to make a camera or camera accessory. Washi Camera Makeover - Step 9
    Step 9

    You're all done, go take some shots!

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