One of the most fun aspects of the Steampunk movement is how many people take the creation of awesome stuff into their own hands. I attend seminars and classes about working with different materials whenever I can, and bring that information to my readers. Here are some quick links to my Tips for Makers series and my 3D paper art tutorials.
Digital Resources
Metal
Taming Metal Part 1: Glues and Screws
Taming Metal Part 2: Treat and Heat
Taming Metal Part 3: Scorch and Torch
Taming Metal Part 4: Sketch and Etch
Other Materials
You Can Fake it When you Make it Part 1: Gathering Resources
You Can Fake it When you Make it Part 2: Foam is your Friend
You Can Fake it When you Make it Part 3: Plastic is your Pal
Steampunk Christmas Cage Ornaments
Phoebe Darqueling 
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