DIY Lampshade Kit
You too can be a bona fide lamp shade maker with our DIY Lampshade kit. Perfect for those who love craft, or are looking for a cost effective DIY alternative to bring light into their homes. Our lampshade kits offer a simple, yet very enjoyable and rewarding way to personalise your living space.
Our DIY range includes four dum-shaped sizes, ensuring ease for the DIY-er and a beautiful, professionally finished final product. Each DIY lampshade kit comes complete with premium materials and easy to follow instructions.
Our favourite part of the process is fabric selection, you have the freedom to source your own fabric or choose from our extensive range of Australian fabrics and textile designers.
Your lamp shade making career awaits, please sing out if you have any questions!
Available in four sizes:
Small: 25cm diameter x 23cm high
Medium: 30cm diameter x 23cm high
Large: 35cm diameter x 28cm high
Extra Large: 40cm diameter x 30cm high
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
- White PVC lampshade paper
- Shade reducer (allows your lampshade to fit both euro & standard fittings)
- Double sided tape - clear AND red
- Ringsets - bulb (has the spokes and circle in the middle) and plain ring
- Edging/tucking in tool AKA cheese knife - we like to multipurpose around here ;)
WHAT WILL I NEED?
- Iron & ironing board
- Fabric scissors
- Ruler
- Pencil
- Eraser
- Fabric - cotton/cotton blend, drill or linen as it is easier to work with. Try not to use shiny/slippery or loose weave fabrics first up!
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
SMALL KIT: 90cm wide (width of fabric) x 30cm length (needed to buy)
MEDIUM KIT: 105cm wide (width of fabric) x 30cm length (needed to buy)
LARGE KIT: 120cm wide (most soft furnishing fabrics are this wide) x 35cm length
EXTRA LARGE KIT: 137cm wide (most soft furnishing fabric is this wide)x 40cm length
You can shop our Fabric Cupboard here.
WHERE ELSE CAN I BUY FABRIC?
If nothing in our Fabric Cupboard tickles your fancy, you might like to try any on of the below online fabric stores to find the perfect fabric for your DIY lampshade!
SHIPPING
We are located in regional NSW so shipping times may vary but we will do our absolute best to get your purchase to you as soon as possible. We promise to keep you updated!