Build Copper Lampshade

Instead of purchasing a new light we decided to make one from scratch.

Build copper lampshade.

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. Return lampshade to lamp. If you want to use a different size pipe be sure to purchase the correctly sized fittings. Piece of sheet metal mine is 36 x 24.

Instructions make sure your lampshade is clean and dust free. Copper foil tape works best for this project. We re really happy with how the lamp turned out. 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.

Copper lamp shade light shades replacement light shades copper cone shade 10 inch shade lamppartsnyc. This diy copper pipe lamp is now structurally sound for the road and we were able to customize the bulb placements to give us extra light in our tiny home. Peel backing from the copper foil tape and apply in desired design. It was surprisingly easy to make and definitely looks better than the not so temporary bedside light that we d been using on our.

Enjoy this step by step tutorial. 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. Favorite add to. I knew this was the one i wanted to try.

4 out of 5 stars 63 63 reviews 59 99. Lamp cord set 3. 15mm copper stop ends 2 18. Small piece plywood already owned total.

Smooth edges with your finger. To make this lamp you ll need.