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DIY Lampshade Door Wreath

From attaching whimsical peel-and-stick wallpaper to covering the shade with green moss, to adorning it with spring-themed elements like bunnies and eggs, this tutorial guides you through the process of creating a one-of-a-kind wreath using a lampshade.
Total Time1 hour
Keyword: DIY Door Wreath
Cost: $30

Equipment

  • 1 Scissors
  • 1 hot glue gun and glue sticks
  • 1 suction door hook or door hanger

Materials

  • 1 lampshade
  • 1 roll peel-and-stick wallpaper
  • 1 bag green moss
  • 1 can spray adhesive
  • 1 roll wired ribbon
  • 3-4 faux floral stems
  • 1 small decorative bunny rabbit

Instructions

  • Wrap the lampshade with peel-and-stick wallpaper with 1-2 inches of overhang on the outer edges of the shade.
  • Make diagonal cuts in the excess wallpaper and wrap the pieces over the lampshade edge and secure on the inside of the shade.
  • Cut a length of ribbon and tie each end to two frame pieces on the inside of the lampshade. Adjust as needed for hanging.
  • Next, cut a second piece of ribbon and wrap it around the side of the lampshade. Tie the ends in a knot and adjust as needed for hanging.
  • Take a third piece of ribbon and tie it nto a large bow to cover the hanger when you finish the project.
  • Use spray adhesive to attach a thin layer of green moss on the inside of the lampshade. Wrap and adhere some moss over the lampshade edge.
  • Glue faux floral stems and other spring decorations to the inside of the lampshade. Nestle a small decorative bunny rabbit amid the florals.
  • Hang the lampshade to a door hanger using the two anchor ribbons and big bow.