You may be surprised at how straightforward the process is and of course this tutorial works for anyone who has a solo vase.
How to make a lamp out of a ceramic vase.
Using a vase for holding things other than flowers can be a fun hobby.
That way you can easily pick one out that fits.
Use a tape measure to find the centre measuring from opposite sides.
A pair of matching lamps can be a large investment and it s not always easy to find exactly what you re looking for.
Drill a hole through the exact centre of the wood cap.
Secure the wires with a bolt.
Slide the wire through the hole in the centre of the cap.
Apply a line of wood glue along the top of the vase.
A cheaper alternative is to roll up your sleeves pull out the power drill and make your own perfect pair by using twin vases and lamp kits.
To make a porcelain vase into a lamp you ll need to insert a rod and lighting.
Next thread the wiring from the lamp kit through the hole you ve drilled.
How to make a lamp out of a vase.
Among the projects you can undertake is turning the vase into a lamp.
Making a lamp from an old vase is a quirky do it yourself project that lights up your space in a one of a kind way.
You can buy washers in a number of sizes so don t forget to bring your vase or bottle to the hardware store.
Then slide a washer over top of the wiring so it covers the opening of the vase.
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.
Slide the frayed end of the wire from your lamp kit through the hole and out through the top of the vase.