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Ooooh! Steampunk


steampunk chameleon 3
Originally uploaded by saunjune


I got this very nifty book for Christmas called Steampunkery....well here is the result of my first attempt at making a steam-punk chameleon fairy lizard guy. I like it! This little guy is a birthday gift for a friend. Polymer clay, gears, glazes, and mica powder, topped with a cool propeller hat.

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Furman said…
Like the color choices and the shape of the little creature. Great work.

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