DIY Lampshades - welcome friends at our blog, is a good home that can make you and your family comfortably occupied, on the blog Decorating Home Office we will discuss a lot of home design attractive and comfortable for you, okay now we're discussing about DIY Lampshades, this information we collect from various sources so that you feel satisfied with the explanation:
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And I bought another one so we could have two new bedside table lights.
I found some instructions on the Beach Vintage blog (because I am incapable of working out how to do these things on my own!).
I bought some fabric from Cloth Fabric (Kangaroo Paw in Surf on Cream), some cream ribbon and spray adhesive.
And began ...
It was trickier than I thought as the shades taper in slightly at the top so the fabric couldn't be cut on the straight and needed to wind around the shade so it wouldn't bubble when sprayed with adhesive.
The hot glue gun proved tricky too. I'd never used one before and didn't realise how quickly the glue set and can become lumpy if not let to spread. Cue: daughter #1 who is an expert and helped me glue on the ribbon.
Between us, the lampshades were done in no time and if you don't look too closely, they don't look too bad!
During the day and at night ...
I'm now going to make some cushions for the bed from Cloth Fabric remnant samples!
we think it is quite so first information about DIY Lampshades you can bookmark or share this link http://smoothielicioussims.blogspot.com/2011/06/diy-lampshades.html if it is beneficial, if have any suggestions or QUESTIONS please fill in the comment box
DIY Lampshades
So ... I had a plain lampshade that I thought could do with a zshush.
And I bought another one so we could have two new bedside table lights.
I found some instructions on the Beach Vintage blog (because I am incapable of working out how to do these things on my own!).
It was trickier than I thought as the shades taper in slightly at the top so the fabric couldn't be cut on the straight and needed to wind around the shade so it wouldn't bubble when sprayed with adhesive.
The hot glue gun proved tricky too. I'd never used one before and didn't realise how quickly the glue set and can become lumpy if not let to spread. Cue: daughter #1 who is an expert and helped me glue on the ribbon.
Between us, the lampshades were done in no time and if you don't look too closely, they don't look too bad!
During the day and at night ...
I'm now going to make some cushions for the bed from Cloth Fabric remnant samples!
we think it is quite so first information about DIY Lampshades you can bookmark or share this link http://smoothielicioussims.blogspot.com/2011/06/diy-lampshades.html if it is beneficial, if have any suggestions or QUESTIONS please fill in the comment box
