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DIY Painted Lampshade

Turn a plain lampshade into an eclectic decor piece with stencils and fun Waverly Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint colors.

At a Glance:

#6518 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

supplies

Waverly ® Inspirations Laser Stencils - Décor - Lattice, 12" x 12" - 60509E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Brushes - Stencil Set, 3 pc. - 60539E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - Lacquer, 8 oz. - 60701E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - Hazelnut, 8 oz. - 60709E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - Mineral, 8 oz. - 60726E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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instructions

Other Supplies

Drum lampshade and lamp base, Paper towel, Bowl of water, Stencil tape

Instructions

  1. Align your stencil on the lampshade and tape in place.
  2. Choose one color to stencil. Load your stencil brush and then off load paint onto a paper towel to ensure a clean stencil application. Let dry completely. Repeat with each color.
  3. Carefully remove the stencil and reposition and tape the stencil in place. Repeat step 2.
  4. Repeat steps 2-3 until all around the shade is complete.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.