Rajashri Venkatesh
The festival of Lights is just around the corner! And during this auspicious festival everyone are looking at ways thy could light up every corner of their house in a unique way. Here is a list of simple yet amazing ways to make your own Diwali lanterns and lamps using/ reusing materials you can easily find in your closest stores. Feel free to add you own tutorials. Enjoy :)
Paper Lamp Ball Twist Spiral 1 Cutting and Folding sphere handmade ornaments
Want to make a cool hanging light fixture for your house? Or decorative globes for a room? It's easy! (and cheap)
Reuse your waste plastic spoons and make this really funky lamp this diwali.
Want a cute, simple decoration that you can make in minutes? These paper lanterns are perfect for the upcoming holiday season or as an everyday decoration! What a great way to add color to a room or to your holiday table :) Make a bunch and string them together as a garland, or put a bunch in a bowl , or in a hurricane glass in a bathroom or guestroom.
See video here
Make a designer quality woven pendant lamp on your own with just some white twine, a balloon, and some glue.
Plastic Cup Lamp Shade
This tutorial is very easy, can brighten up any room, and can be used for any occasion! I was getting many requests to make this DIY due to my room tour video!
TetraLamp is the brainchild of Malaysian Architect Ed Chew. TetraLamp is the Winner of the 2011 Bright Ideas Lighting Design Competition.
Meg Allan Cole was inspired by Dutch artist Tord Boontje and your many questions on how to make a papercut lamp like hers, so in this video she shows you how to create one by hand. You can use any design you want and make your lamp with a single layer or several.
A nice candlestick is a sweet element for a romantic dinner. You don't have to spend much on a nice new candlestick. You can make a beautiful candlestick with paper. Here is a super cute idea to make a paper lotus candlestick. Isn't that pretty? It's easy to make.
Here is a little lantern to brighten the last days.
