Check out our step-by-step guide on How to Make a Lamp Shade of Twigs and showcase it on the patio or in your garden. Also, don’t forget the list of some awesome DIY Lamp Shades!

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How to Make a Lamp Shade of Twigs

Step 1

Take a balloon and blow it up to the size that you want the lampshade to be.

Step 2

Dip the twigs and glue so that it gets covered completely.

Step 3

Wrap the twig around the balloon and wait for a day till it dries up. Once done, paint th twig with a color of your choice.

Step 4

Blow the balloon and take it out from the twig. Place LED string lights inside, and you have a beautiful lamp ready!

For more details, check out the DIY here

DIY Lamp Shades

1. Lampshade for Kid’s Room

DIY this cute lampshade for your kid’s room that he/she will surely like. Follow the detailed instructions here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

2. Lampshade with Watercolor Fabric

Have this beautiful light fixture for your room by using spare fabric from curtains. Check the DIY here.

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3. Faux Woven Pendant Lampshade

This functional DIY project is fun, and you can make it without weaving. See details here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

4. Beaded Lampshade

This easy-to-make lampshade will look great beside a bed. Follow the details here.

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5. Lacey Victorian Doily Lampshade

Light up your room with this easy-to-make lacey lampshade. Hang it in the dining or living room. Check the DIY. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

6. Beautiful Rosette Lampshade

Make a place for this gorgeous rosette lampshade in your room. Follow the tutorial here.

7. Jute Wrapped Lampshade

Spruce up your home decor with this beautiful jute-wrapped lampshade. DIY is here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

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8. Customized Image Transfer Lampshade

If you want custom home decor, this DIY is a must-try! Find the details here.

9. Elegant Stencil Lampshade

Lampshades are the easiest accessories that give a customized look. This elegant idea is worth a try. Check the details here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

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10. Illuminated Wine Glasses and Tea Light Shades

Include this beautiful lampshade in your home decor accessories and try something different. Check the DIY here.

11. Embroidery Hoop Pendant Lampshade

Make smart use of embroidery hoops and transform them into a cool-looking pendant lampshade. Check the DIY here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

12. Ombre Hair Dye Lampshade

This interesting, fun project requires a lot of newspaper, a dollop of dye, and fabric. Details are here.

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13. Crocheted Sea Urchin Lampshade

Use an old screen frame and a few grams of yarn to make this beautiful lampshade. Details are here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

14. Stone Finish Lampshade

Give a rustic look to your interior decor with this classy lampshade. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

15. Color Block Lampshade

Make this gold geometric lampshade by crossing over some tape. Find details here.

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16. Floral Lampshade

This floral lampshade will stand out in every room. Find details here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

17. Wooded Bobbles Chandelier Lampshade

Use wood beads and make this budget-friendly chandelier lampshade. Check DIY here.

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18. Cascading Discs Chandelier Lampshade

This beautiful piece of art is a must-have for the dining room. Find the details here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

19. Geometric Style Lantern Lampshades

Try this geometric patterned lampshade and make a bold statement. See details here.

20. Canopy Lampshade

Make this cloth canopy-shaped lampshade for a distinct look in your room. DIY is here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

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21. Geometric Paper Lampshade

DIY this papercut lampshade for a modern geometric lamp. It can be a great addition to a kid’s room.

22. IKEA Lamp Shade

Minimalistic and elegant is what this lamp is! Read about the directions and supplies here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

23. Creative Small Lampshade

Put your creativity into making this cool and stubby lampshade. Details are here.

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24. Lampshade Silhouettes

Use double-sided tape, computer paper, scissors, and a lamp with a white shade to create this one. DIY is here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

25. Lampshade with Printed Pictures

Make a customized lampshade using pictures of your family members. Check the tutorial here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

26. Ribbon Wrapped Lampshade

Use a plain cylindrical lampshade and wrap it with ribbons to customize the look. Click here for directions.

 Here are some colorful varieties for your patio and porch

27. Sweater Lampshade

Make a beautiful lampshade like this and pair it with a fiddle leaf fig plant in your room. See details here. It is one of the best DIY Lamp Shades on this list.

28. Globe Pendant Lampshade

Use two large same-size plastic bowls and create this pendant lampshade. DIY is here.

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  • Maryann Abrego
  • December 1, 2016 At 7:49 pm
  • Would it be flammable to add the spray paint ? what type of paint are you using?
  • How durable or long lasting is it with the glue gun and the heat from the lamo or candle.
  • Reply
  • Fran Johnston
  • March 7, 2021 At 11:09 am
  • This is brilliant! I know you posted this quite a while ago but had to let you know I love this idea. How clever!
  • Reply

Would it be flammable to add the spray paint ? what type of paint are you using? How durable or long lasting is it with the glue gun and the heat from the lamo or candle.

This is brilliant! I know you posted this quite a while ago but had to let you know I love this idea. How clever!

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