Boho Lampshades
Boho Lampshades
Posted by Mark Montano
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Make boho style lampshades with a little Rit Liquid Dye and some Dazzling Metallic paints. See the video tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8ZMT1mMHu0
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You Will Need (6 things)
- 4 E 6000 Glue Fabri-Fuse Glue
- Pie Plate
- Paintbrushes
- Fabric Lampshade s
- Dazzling Metallic Paint in Gold
- Rit Liquid Dye
Steps (4 steps, 120 minutes)
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Rit Liquid Dye in Tangerine & Golden Yellow
Dazzling Metallics in gold
Lampshades
Cotton Lace
E-6000 Fabri-Fuse
Pie plate
Spray bottle -
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1. Wet your lampshade with a spray bottle (or put it under the sink)
2. Fill a pie plate about 1/2" with hot water and add 2 cupfuls of Rit Liquid Dye in Golden Yellow
3. Stir thoroughly and then rest the base of the lampshade in the dye for about five minutes. -
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4. Fill your pie plate with hot water and 2 cupfuls of Tangerine Rit Liquid Dye.
5. Stir and then dip the top of your lampshade in the dye for about 5 minutes.
*Let it bleed upward to give an ombre effect. -
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6. Cut your lace in different sized pieces.
7. Paint them with Dazzling Metallic Paint in Glorious Gold
8. When they're dry, glue the lace to the lamp shade with E-6000 Fabri-Fuse and tape the pieces in place until they dry.