Washi Camera Makeover

Give your camera an easy and stylish washi tape makeover

Posted by Cat Morley

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

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You Will Need (4 things)

  • Camera
  • Washi Tape
  • Scissors
  • Cutting Knife

Steps (9 steps, 15 minutes)

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

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

  5. 5

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

  6. 6

    Keep going until you've finished your first coat.

  7. 7

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

  8. 8

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

  9. 9

    You're all done, go take some shots!