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Nautical Lamp

Nautical Lamp
What You'll Need:
From Buttons Galore
(these button packs are also used to make matching box and coaster):
#170 Color Me Light Blue
#339 Nautical
#1405 Lighthouses
#599 Out to Sea
#1546 Seaside
#1545 By the Bay


E6000 Craft Glue
Buttons Galore diagonal cutters
Other Items:
14' tall lamp with fabric shade
Delta Bungalow Blue acrylic paint
Medium square paint brush
(2) gold tassels
Seashells
Directions:
Shade:
Mix paint and water in a bowl to create a 'wash'.

Begin at the bottom of the shade, cover approximately two thirds of the shade to create the look of water. Paint a few darker blue lines to simulate waves. Make the top of the water uneven of wavy.

Cut the backs off the buttons. Glue buttons and seashells onto lamp shade as per the picture or use your own design.

Lamp Base:
Glue buttons and shells onto base as per design or create your own.

Tie gold tassel around the neck of the lamp base.


More summer projects to make:
Nautical Coaster
Nautical Box
Garden Tote
Sewing Jar
Teacup Pincushion



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