Get creative and make a drum lampshade to match your home Décor.
Our kit will allow you to make a professional looking drum lampshade from the covering of your choice, which can then be used as either a ceiling or table lamp. The lamp comes with a converter plug to enable use with both standard bayonet (BC) and Edison screw (E27) fittings.
Kit sizes Available:
15cm - 15cm diameter x 15cm high
20cm - 20cm diameter x 18cm high
25cm - 25cm diameter x 21cm high
30cm - 30cm diameter x 21cm high
35cm - 35cm diameter x 21cm High
40cm - 40cm diameter x 25cm high
45cm - 45cm diameter x 25cm high
70cm - 70cm diameter x 25cm high
Candle Clip - 14.5cm diameter x 13cm high
Lanterns - 10cm diameter x 12cm high
Clock Kit - 20cm Diameter
We also provide a kit that comes complete with a translucent or floral diffuser, as well as selling these separately.
Fitted inside the lampshade, the diffuser sits on the lip of the bottom ring. Translucent polypropylene diffusers allow the light through but are not see through, they cover the bulb and diffuse the light. The floral diffuser is a 2 part set that includes a thin translucent diffuser and floral cut diffuser. Please see our images for examples.
Please note that fabric is not supplied in the kit, you will need to purchase fabric of your choice to meet the following size requirement:
15cm - 507 x 198mm
20cm - 645 x 220mm
25cm - 820 x 255mm
30cm - 970 x 255mm
35cm - 1140 x 255mm
40cm - 1296 x 298mm
45cm - 1454 x 298mm
70cm - 2240 x 298mm
Candle Clip - 450 x 240mm
Lanterns - 350 x 150mm
Clock Kit - 340 x 340mm
As the supplied PVC liner has been tested for fire resistance to comply with BS EN 60598-1-2008, the British Standard for Luminaries, you can apply any material you wish to the outside such as wallpaper to match that in your room. Would look great in a child's bedroom using their favourite themed wallpaper!
Preparation - You will need:
Large clean flat working area
Covering of choice
Scissors
Sharp Knife
Lamination Squeegee (Optional)
Further Information
The kit contains the following:
Step by Step Instructions
2 x lampshade rings, one with fitting per shade
1 x Self Adhesive PVC Panel per shade
Roll Double Sided Self Adhesive Tape (3 metres)
Finishing Tool
Lantern kits only - 3 battery powered tea lights
Q&A
Q: Will my lampshade be fireproof?
A: Providing you use the supplied PVC liner then yes. This liner has been tested for fire resistance to comply with BS EN 60598-1-2008, the British Standard for Luminaries, so any fabric applied to the outside of it will be protected.
PLEASE NOTE: You will only receive the kit to make the item you ordered. Any finished articles shown are for demonstration purposes only.