Flower Lamp

What's a garden theme She Shed without a flower lamp!?  When I found this $3 lamp at a garage sale I knew that she had to be mine!

$3 Lamp

I removed the shade and got right to work!

Shade - BEFORE

I removed the beads and saved them for another project.

Good Bye Beads!

Using flower heads from the craft store, I removed the stem.

Flower head from the craft store

Remove the green stem

Remove the petals

Individual petal

Cut the petals in half

Cut the petal section in in half.

Cut the petals in half again

Cut the petal section in half again.

Hot Glue the petals to the shade

One row at a time, glue the petals to the shade

One row at a time

Overlap each row

1 side complete

Glue petals on all 4 sides of the shade.

Line the top edge of the lamp with petals

Glue petals along the top edge of the lamp.

Clean and dry the lamp base

Using plastic bags and tape, cover the lamp cord and the place where the bulb goes.

Cover the socket

Ready for paint

Spray paint the lamp your favorite shade of green

Spray paint

I chose Key Lime Gloss

Chose your favorite Green

After drying over night, my lamp was done!

Flower Lamp!

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