How To Make A Ceramic Lamp

Well here you go.

How to make a ceramic lamp.

An ordinary ceramic vase or jar such as a ginger jar can easily be transformed into a beautiful lamp in just a few steps. I ve searched high low for the perfect gourd lamp for my house. Transforming a ceramic lamp base with spray paint. But maybe you need some help with that lamp kit.

Then ease the ceramic base over the bottle making sure the cord goes under the mouse hole. A lamp kit means no wiring or electrical knowledge is needed. Jan 18 2020 explore kelley craig s board lamp makeover followed by 580 people on pinterest. This was my victim.

We ve already shown you how to make a lamp. If you don t know what a gourd lamp is here are some in the image below. Apply more glue to the top of the base and attach the ring. Place the brass shell over the lamp socket.

Read our affiliate disclosure here. How not to paint a ceramic lamp this my friends is my post on how you are not supposed to paint a ceramic lamp. Mix more epoxy and apply it to the bottom of the base. Pull the extra wire sticking out of the socket back into the lamp and snap the brass shell onto the socket cap.

And they are 230. It started out this loverly shade of electric. Apparently i m quite the impatient spray painter. Rock the shell back and forth if necessary.

Most of the other gourd lamps i found were all at least 150. And don t forget to visit our website. All you need is an afternoon and some basic supplies and you ll be on your way to creating a unique light for your home. Old lamps have something really irresistible about them.

See more ideas about lamp lamp makeover diy lamp. I thought this to be a simple spray painting job. Add a bulb and your lamp is done. Listen for a clicking sound to signal the shell is locked onto the cap.

Make sure the brass shell has paper insulation.