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Paperback Making Great Lamps: 50 Illuminating Projects, Techniques & Ideas Book

ISBN: 1579902634

ISBN13: 9781579902636

Making Great Lamps: 50 Illuminating Projects, Techniques & Ideas

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Book Overview

A selection of creative projects show how to take simple raw materials, wood, bark, scrap metal, paper mache, handmade paper and create a unique light fixture with personal flair. Virtually any object can be transformed into a lamp that will be a conversation piece. There is also a section on lamp makeovers.
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Customer Reviews

387 customer ratings | 35 reviews

Rated 4 stars
Some Creative Lamps

I am really just writing a follow-up to the last review . I have a copy of the book so I was able to check page 142 and mine does contain the Sources for Lampmaking Supplies (pg 144 is the Index). Mine is the 1st edition of the book so possibly the sources were omitted from a later printing or possibly the other reviewer received a defective copy. This book has some beautiful lamps to make as well as a few odd ones depending...

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Rated 5 stars
Excellent book for learing lamp making, great photos

This is an absolutely wonderful book for any craft enthusiast and would make a great housewarming gift. The book is filled with beautiful color examples. For each project there are clear written instructions, a complete supply list, & before and after pictures. First it takes you step by step with both text & photos on how to assemble & wire any lamp. Then it shows you how to build a lampshade from scratch. Types...

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