Hanging lamps and table lamps are not only light sources, but also essential decorative elements. Over time, lampshades on them fade and lose their original appearance. Don't rush to throw them away. Updating a lampshade is very easy.
It is necessary
- - paper napkin;
- - spray paint;
- - scissors;
- - PVA glue;
- - paper picture;
- - decorative varnish;
- - the cloth;
- - beads, beads;
- - fishing line;
- - threads;
- - thin sticks.
Instructions
Step 1
Take a round, laced napkin and cut it in half. Glue one half on top of the lampshade and the other on the bottom.
Step 2
Apply spray paint to the entire surface of the lampshade, along with wipes. Wait until the paint is completely dry and carefully remove the halves of the napkins.
Step 3
For the next option for updating the lampshade, you will need a paper painting. It must be selected in advance, taking into account the dimensions of the luminaire cover.
Step 4
Apply a layer of PVA glue to the lampshade and glue the painting gently. Coat it with glue on top. After complete drying, cover the surface of the luminaire with a layer of decorative varnish.
Step 5
For the next update, carefully trim the old fabric from the lampshade. Place it on the wrong side of the new fabric and trace the outline with chalk.
Step 6
Use scissors to cut the workpiece, making a seam allowance. Sew on the edges of the garment and pull over the shade frame. Decorate the surface of the updated lampshade with beads, beads.
Step 7
If you have only a frame left from the lampshade, then use a fishing line to fasten many multi-colored glass beads to it. The lamp in such a luminaire should be coated so that the bright light does not blind the eyes.
Step 8
Use a variety of handy tools to update your lampshade. You can use knitting threads instead of fabric. Soak them in PVA glue and wrap them around the old lampshade.
Step 9
When the glue dries well, remove the thread lampshade. Cut the fabric from the lamp frame and secure the new lampshade.
Step 10
The rectangular lampshade looks original. Take barbecue sticks and glue them together. Decorate the surface of such a house with different figures, leaves or flowers.