Can't find the right chandelier for your nautical or country style interior? Sorry to spend money on a new lampshade in light of future renovations? There is a way out - make a lampshade with your own hands from an ordinary glass jar!
a glass jar with a tin screw lid, an electric lamp with a socket and an electric cable, cotton rope for lampshade decoration, universal transparent glue (for example, "Crystal Moment" or "Moment" seconds).
Helpful advice: if you choose a jar of a non-standard shape, then a lampshade made from it can serve as a real decoration for any interior.
1. Cut a hole in the tin cover to a suitable size and attach the lamp holder to it.
Attention! For any homemade products related to the creation of electric lighting for the home, choose electric lamps with minimal heat generation during operation (for example, an LED one with a minimum power is suitable). Otherwise, a fire may result!
2. Decorate the glass jar with string. To do this, glue the rope by spreading it in a spiral from the neck.
try making a more interesting pattern out of the rope. Remember that the pattern must be more or less dense in order to diffuse the light from the lamp. An interesting option can be a decor made of two colors of rope.
3. Insert the cartridge into the jar and screw the cap tightly. The simplest chandelier with a homemade lampshade is ready. If you have a chandelier frame under several shades, you have a chance to get a truly designer piece …