Make or personalise lampshades using everything from vintage fabrics to antique laminated postcards. This title includes 50 projects that range from a simple child's night - light to elaborate, embellished shades. Making personalised items for the home is currently very popular and was recently featured on Channel 4's "Kirsty's Homemade Home". Judy Sawyer a.k.a. 'The Lampshade Lady' is passionate about making lampshades and uses everything from old-school children's cloth books and vintage fabrics to antique laminated postcards in her unique creations. These 50 projects range from a simple child's night - light to elaborate, embellished shades that would make any interior designer swoon. Different as they are, each has the ability to transform a room and give it a personal stamp. Readers will learn about the simple materials and tools for making shades and get tips for refurbishing old lamps, building new ones from unexpected objects and crafting unique finials.
- ISBN10 0307452328
- ISBN13 9780307452320
- Publish Date 18 August 2009
- Publish Status Temporarily Withdrawn
- Out of Print 7 December 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Potter Craft
- Format Paperback
- Pages 160
- Language English