How Do You Make A Homemade Crystal Lamp?
Crystals are beautiful and fascinating minerals. For some, they even carry important ritual, symbolic and spiritual meanings. Combining the element of natural crystal with the element of decorative lighting is a great way to spice up a room while giving it an exotic, ethereal look. Crystal lamps are relatively simple structures, consisting of a hollowed-out piece of natural mineral made to fit a small electric light. With the right tools, you can build your own. Flatten one side of the crystal. For best results, start with a side of the crystal that’s already closest to being naturally flat, if it has one. Use a diamond burr grinding wheel to grind down the stone wherever it sticks out. Remove just enough stone on one side of the crystal to enable it to sit level on a flat surface; it doesn’t have to be perfectly smooth, just enough to sit without rolling or tipping and to look good. Achieve this while grinding by stopping periodically, setting the stone down on a counter or table and
