How-to: Pendant Light Wallpaper Shade
Follow the directions below to complete this DIY wallpaper craft from HGTV Magazine.
Mary Britton Senseney
Materials Needed:
- wallpaper
- lamp shade
- scissors
- hot glue gun and glue
Step 1
Cut a piece of wallpaper large enough to wrap around a drum shade, adding an extra 1/2 inch so that it overlaps.
Step 2
Trim the paper to match the height of the shade.
Shade 3
Apply hot glue to the top and bottom edges of the shade, and attach the wallpaper. Secure the seam where the paper overlaps with extra hot glue.
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