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Materials Needed to Make a Custom Lamp Shade
Making a Custom Lamp Shade Pattern
Drafting a Pattern for a Custom Lamp Shade
Cutting the Pattern for a Custom Lamp Shade
Pinning the Fabric to a Custom Lamp Shade
Cutting the Fabric for a Custom Lamp Shade
Matching the Seams for a Custom Lamp Shade
Gluing Fabric to a Custom Lamp Shade
Gluing Flowers on a Custom Lamp Shade
Gluing Trim Ribbon on a Custom Lamp Shade
Tips for Making a Custom Lamp Shade
Summary: Learn how to glue the trim ribbon on a custom lamp shade in this free how-to video on making your own custom lamp shade.
Denise Robinson resides in Austin, Texas. She has designed sets for both TV and film for 12 years in California. She believes that you can create beautiful looks for inexpensive...read more
"Hello, my name is Denise Roberson and on behalf of Expert Village, I'm here to show you how to customize a lamp shade. Since I didn't have enough flowers to go around the base of my lamp shade, I took some seam binding ribbon. I'm just going to place it around the edge to give it a finished look and I'm just putting some hot glue and securing it towards the edge. Smoothing it out as I go around. Adding some more glue just around the edge a short distance and securing the binding ribbon around, smoothing as I go. I'm going to continue this all the way around the base of my lamp shade."
eHow Article: Gluing Trim Ribbon on a Custom Lamp Shade
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