IN BLOOM
Apr 16, 2020
4 minutes
HOW TO MAKE AN EMBROIDERED LAMPSHADE
MATERIALS
■ Floral patterned fabric, 66.5 x 30cm (26¼ x 117/8") (we used Painted Floral Fabric from www. studiojepson.com)
■ Lampshade kit, 20cm (7/8") or 30cm (11 7/8") (ours was from www. dannells.com)
■ Embroidery hoop, 18cm (7")
■ Embroidery threads (we used DMC Stranded Cotton in E1010 (neon pink), 3846 (turquoise), 444 (yellow), 718 (purple), E3852 (gold), 608 (orange), 3790 (brown) and Blanc (white))
■ Embroidery needle
■ Double-sided sticky tape
■ Fine-toothed comb
Standard homewares, but with a creative textured twist?basic lampshade to a mini work of art, adding freestyle embroidery to fabric and bringing it to life.
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