The famous Russian decorator Marat Ka shows and tells how to make a fashionable lamp from pieces of MDF, sewer pipe and gravestone sheets.
During watching the video, do not forget to turn on the sound!
You will need
Materials:
- 2 pieces of MDF.
- Glue
- Based table lamp
- Sewage pipe
- Paint
- Thickener for paint
- Primer
- Twine
- Mist.
- Glue for Safety Sheets (Mordan)
- White Spirit
- Susal sheets of copper color
- Plastic parts for fixing base
- Patina
- Shade
- 2 dye for cloth of different colors
- Salt
Instruments:
- Compass
- Cutting machine
- Drill
- Electric stapler
- Saw
- Paint brush
- Glass jar and a piece of gauze
Instruction
1. Draw on MDF slices two identical circles with a diameter of 20-25 cm. In the middle of the circles, drill holes with a size of 2 mm. Drink the parts from the plates on the machine - you should get two circles.
2. Reduce the circular step by about 1 cm and take the new circle on one of the parts. Drill the hole on the arc and cut the hoop.
3. Connect the hoop and the remaining circle of the larger diameter with glue and the stapler. Severe the resulting item and drill in the middle a hole with a size of 12 mm.
4. Insert the base of the lamp into the resulting stand. Put a pipe to the base, mark the height and disconnect the piece of the desired size.
5. Strong pipe and base. Give the primer to dry.
6. Prepare a thick spa from the paint and apply a thick layer on a piece of pipe.
At the level of 1/3 of the height, turn the pipe with a piece of bellows, make a loose knot, squeeze this place with a putty, and then remove the rope.
The base, too, cover the putty. Spray the details of the Mist from the sprayer and let them dry.
7. Dilute Mordan with several drops of White Spirit. Apply the solution on the parts of the lamp, then cover them with gravestone sheets and scroll the surface with a brush.
8. Connect the base of the lamp with the resulting details. Do not forget to drill on the side on the stand hole for the wire. So the lamp will be stable.
To fix the pipe based on, use special plastic parts.
9. Cover the details of the patina lamp and from above, pass the jar, wrapped in a piece of gauze.
10. In two different capacles, mix dyes for fabric with a small amount of water. Moisten the lampsion surface, paint it and suck salt. When the paint is driving, wrap the residues of the salt.
11. Connect the lamp shade with the base and screw the light bulb. Table lamp ready!
