Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Getty Images Are you bored of looking at the same lamp in your living room or your kid’s room? Planning to buy a new ...

Making lampshades is a likely craft to conquer for the do-it-yourselfer who has already stenciled walls, antiqued furniture and turned bed sheets into slipcovers. "You can make a shade for less than ...

Thrifty times call for thrifty measures, so start making, doing and mending by sprucing up old lampshades. You will need: an unwanted lampshade (for best results use a plain white one), some newspaper ...

1. Find an inflatable ball, such as a beach ball, a little smaller than you want the lampshade to be. 2. Pour a 10-ounce bottle of craft glue into a bowl. I used Mod Podge, but any brand that dries ...

Thirty-three years ago Dorothy Gillis saw an advertisement in a newspaper for a new craft that was coming into vogue. It was lamp shade making, an art that had been around for dozens of years but had ...

Upholstery expert Amanda Brown wants you to pull out your favorite fabric – it could be a vintage tablecloth or a scarf – and turn it into a lampshade. Or do something equally personal with textiles ...

Viewers find Ivy Karlsgodt’s creations beautiful and her process meditative. Credit... Supported by By Sejla Rizvic Photographs and Video by Justin J Wee Reporting from Brooklyn When Ivy Karlsgodt set ...

When one thinks of social media virality, perhaps videos of an artist creating vintage-inspired silk lampshades aren’t the first thing to come to mind, but with a combined 1.36 million followers on ...

Make! Craft Britain is coming to BBC Four on 9 June and Get Creative has spoken to the teachers that feature on the programme about their creative skills and passions. First up is Marna Lunt, a ...