Rock the shell back and forth if necessary.
How to make a ceramic lamp.
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If you don t know what a gourd lamp is here are some in the image below.
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Add a bulb and your lamp is done.
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.
Then ease the ceramic base over the bottle making sure the cord goes under the mouse hole.
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It started out this loverly shade of electric.
Easy old lamp diy makeover.
Place the brass shell over the lamp socket.
Transforming a ceramic lamp base with spray paint.
Mix more epoxy and apply it to the bottom of the base.
Listen for a clicking sound to signal the shell is locked onto the cap.
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Make sure the brass shell has paper insulation.
But maybe you need some help with that lamp kit.
How not to paint a ceramic lamp this my friends is my post on how you are not supposed to paint a ceramic lamp.
Pull the extra wire sticking out of the socket back into the lamp and snap the brass shell onto the socket cap.
Apparently i m quite the impatient spray painter.
Most of the other gourd lamps i found were all at least 150.
An ordinary ceramic vase or jar such as a ginger jar can easily be transformed into a beautiful lamp in just a few steps.
Old lamps have something really irresistible about them.
We ve already shown you how to make a lamp.
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I found this lamp at a thrift store for 50 off of 3 25.
I ve searched high low for the perfect gourd lamp for my house.
A lamp kit means no wiring or electrical knowledge is needed.