diff --git a/tests/unit/test_vcr.py b/tests/unit/test_vcr.py
index cbdcde4..a17535f 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_vcr.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_vcr.py
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 import os
 
 import pytest
+from six.moves import http_client as httplib
 
 from vcr import VCR, use_cassette
 from vcr.compat import mock
 from vcr.request import Request
 from vcr.stubs import VCRHTTPSConnection
+from vcr.patch import _HTTPConnection, force_reset
 
 
 def test_vcr_use_cassette():
@@ -243,6 +245,7 @@ def test_path_transformer():
 
 def test_cassette_name_generator_defaults_to_using_module_function_defined_in():
     vcr = VCR(inject_cassette=True)
+
     @vcr.use_cassette
     def function_name(cassette):
         assert cassette._path == os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
@@ -274,3 +277,19 @@ def test_additional_matchers():
 
     function_defaults()
     function_additional()
+
+
+class TestVCRClass(VCR().test_case()):
+
+    def no_decoration(self):
+        assert httplib.HTTPConnection == _HTTPConnection
+
+    def test_one(self):
+        with force_reset():
+            self.no_decoration()
+        with force_reset():
+            self.test_two()
+        assert httplib.HTTPConnection != _HTTPConnection
+
+    def test_two(self):
+        assert httplib.HTTPConnection != _HTTPConnection
diff --git a/vcr/config.py b/vcr/config.py
index e2389db..455d074 100644
--- a/vcr/config.py
+++ b/vcr/config.py
@@ -2,19 +2,25 @@ import copy
 import functools
 import inspect
 import os
+import types
 
 import six
 
 from .compat import collections
 from .cassette import Cassette
 from .serializers import yamlserializer, jsonserializer
-from .util import compose
+from .util import compose, auto_decorate
 from . import matchers
 from . import filters
 
 
 class VCR(object):
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def is_test_method(method_name, function):
+        return method_name.startswith('test') and \
+            isinstance(function, types.FunctionType)
+
     @staticmethod
     def ensure_suffix(suffix):
         def ensure(path):
@@ -202,7 +208,7 @@ class VCR(object):
         if filter_query_parameters:
             filter_functions.append(functools.partial(
                 filters.remove_query_parameters,
-                query_parameters_to_remove=filter_query_parameters
+               query_parameters_to_remove=filter_query_parameters
             ))
         if filter_post_data_parameters:
             filter_functions.append(
@@ -250,3 +256,7 @@ class VCR(object):
 
     def register_matcher(self, name, matcher):
         self.matchers[name] = matcher
+
+    def test_case(self, predicate=None):
+        predicate = predicate or self.is_test_method
+        return six.with_metaclass(auto_decorate(self.use_cassette, predicate))
diff --git a/vcr/util.py b/vcr/util.py
index 8c5bd94..9a44f9b 100644
--- a/vcr/util.py
+++ b/vcr/util.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import collections
+import types
+
 
 # Shamelessly stolen from https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/blob/master/requests/structures.py
 class CaseInsensitiveDict(collections.MutableMapping):
@@ -90,3 +92,19 @@ def read_body(request):
     if hasattr(request.body, 'read'):
         return request.body.read()
     return request.body
+
+
+def auto_decorate(
+    decorator,
+    predicate=lambda name, value: isinstance(value, types.FunctionType)
+):
+    class DecorateAll(type):
+
+        def __new__(cls, name, bases, attributes_dict):
+            for attribute, value in attributes_dict.items():
+                if predicate(attribute, value):
+                    attributes_dict[attribute] = decorator(value)
+            return super(DecorateAll, cls).__new__(
+                cls, name, bases, attributes_dict
+            )
+    return DecorateAll