Best Of Diy | Woven Veneer Lamp

We were reminded yesterday of this awesome DIY Pendant Light Arounna Khounnoraj of Bookhou did for us dorsum inwards 2010 too idea it was fourth dimension to repost it for our Best of DIY series. Made amongst strips of woods veneer, Arounna showed us how to brand a cool pendant perfect to house to a higher house a dining room table, or fifty-fifty bedside.  —J+E Check it out below.

 Materials Needed:

-strips of woods veneer (you tin likewise buy the farm 3/4 in. veneer at the hardware shop that is for ironing on the border of shelves - you lot tin likewise purpose strips of paper)
-white glue
-large clips (or clothing pins) - I started amongst 4 too establish I needed to a greater extent than equally I went along
-scissors
-HEMMA ikea light
-pen
-small slice of cardstock

Safety alarm * purpose a depression watt bulb too ensure fabric chosen is non touching or only about the bulb.

Step 1-2
Take the strip of woods veneer too brand a circle shape to the desired size you lot wishing your light to be. house a modest amount of gum to the attachment too concord amongst clip.

Step 3
Proceed the same agency equally inwards pace i - creating an overlap on the other strip of veneer.
gum the attachment too secure amongst clip

Step 4-5
Take smaller strips too weave through the light continuing inwards a round down manner. secure whatever overlaps amongst gum too clip - likewise let the gum to dry out - it volition buy the farm inwards easier to operate amongst the shape.

Step 6
While the gum is drying accept the cardstock too unscrew the weep upwards from the HEMMA pendant light

Step 7
Take the unscrewed component subdivision too house on menu stock too describe the interior - accept the pair of scissors too cutting out the circle - house the lite through the menu stock too screw the round down component subdivision dorsum on the light

Step 8
Find a location on your shape for the lite too draw through the cord. it's of import to house the lite inwards the centre then that the shape hangs leveled.

Step 9
Add gum to the menu stock too secure it to the woods construction amongst clips.

Step 10
Make certain in that location is a location large plenty for your manus to screw inwards the lite bulb.
earlier you lot are done - await at the light too determine if you lot bespeak to a greater extent than strips or if in that location are areas you lot bespeak to secure amongst glue.

in i trial your done - purpose the instructions inwards the HEMMA Ikea parcel on how to hang from your ceiling. Enjoy!

Huge give thank you lot you to Arounna . Visit Bookhou online at bookhou.com, facebook, instagram, tumblr, twitter —J+E

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