As I have said before I have a roll of wallpaper that my mum
gave me that I wanted to use in the Nursery. We don’t really have a theme for
the Nursery as such so I am hoping by
repeating the use of the rose design wall paper (and pink gingham) it will
create a more cohesive look.
I have an old lamp which used to be on my bedside table in
my old bedroom at home, over three years ago! I don’t think it has been used
since so I thought I would try and tie it in with the nursery theme. I googled
decoupage lampshades and read some step by step guides even though I had a
rough idea of what to do already, and then I was away…
my old bedroom at home, over three years ago! I don’t think it has been used
since so I thought I would try and tie it in with the nursery theme. I googled
decoupage lampshades and read some step by step guides even though I had a
rough idea of what to do already, and then I was away…
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| Cutting out roses |
I cut out lots of roses from the wallpaper that I needed to
stick all over the shade in a random pattern.
stick all over the shade in a random pattern.
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| Chop, Chop |
I glued them on with PVA glue in the desired position.
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| Glueing |
Finally I painted the whole lampshade and the rose decals in
PVA glue.
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| Glue covered! |
And here it is!
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| The finished article |
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| How it looks in the nursery |
Let me know what you think!
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