Return lampshade to lamp.
Build copper lampshade.
Small piece plywood already owned total.
I thought maybe just the metal frame of squared off lampshade i thought of using the wiring from a lampshade as a base for metal then i saw a pin that showed a metal lampshade held together with two embroidery hoops.
Things you ll need copper flashing 8 to 18 inch lamp shade frame 8 inches tall ruler awl tin snips table saw or band saw clothespins soldering iron solder flux.
These instructions are for a lamp that is 18 inches wide 23 inches tall and 5 inches deep perfect for a desk or side table using 1 2 inch copper pipe.
Lamp cord set 3.
To make this lamp you ll need.
I knew this was the one i wanted to try.
Peel backing from the copper foil tape and apply in desired design.
We re really happy with how the lamp turned out.
It was surprisingly easy to make and definitely looks better than the not so temporary bedside light that we d been using on our.
15mm copper stop ends 2 18.
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Copper foil tape works best for this project.
Instead of purchasing a new light we decided to make one from scratch.
Instructions make sure your lampshade is clean and dust free.
15mm copper pipe 5 99.
If you want to use a different size pipe be sure to purchase the correctly sized fittings.
Click here for a tutorial on our diy copper pipe curtain rods.
Smooth edges with your finger.
Piece of sheet metal mine is 36 x 24.
Diy metal lampshade supplies list.