How Do You Make A Lampshade Slipcover?
Change the look of any room in your house with lampshade slipcovers. Make lampshade slipcovers to cover a damaged shade or to create seasonal ambiance. Use upholstery fabric that matches your decor or create a lampshade slipcover with a contrasting color or print. Add a subtle and custom look to your decorating scheme with lampshade slipcovers. Step 1 Lay your lampshade on a piece of newspaper. Depending upon the size of the lampshade, you may have to tape two newspapers together. Step 2 Trace the outline of the top and bottom edges of the lampshade. Roll and trace the lampshade until you have traced the width of the shade. Step 3 Add a 1/2-inch seam to the top, bottom and side edges of the lampshade pattern. Step 4 Cut out your lampshade slipcover pattern. Place it on top of the lampshade and check the fit. Make sure you can overlap the side edges. Step 5 Place the lampshade pattern on your fabric. Pin the pattern into place. Consider the layout of the pattern on printed fabric. You m