Hey all-
we are so excited to be visiting
The CSI Project from
Please stop over
grab a cup of coffee and
enjoy some of our favorite projects like-
Today we get to share our tutorial
Drinking Straw Lamp Shade.
This project cost under
5 buck-a-roos.
All of the supplies come from
The Dollar Tree.
You will need:
Mesh basket
(choose the best size to fit your lamp)
Straws
our shade took 3 packs of 180 count
Instructions:
1. Cut straws into 4 pieces
Mama Mia that’s a lotta straws
2160 of them
What not to do with the straws…
The second time you drop the bowl full of straws
52 Pick-Up sounds like a fun game.
2. Poke the straws thru the mesh
Most holes fit 4 straws.
If the straws are loose you could
squeeze another into the center.
3. Put on a good movie and have fun
poking the straws until the enter
basket is full.
4. Place shade on, lamp turn on,
grab a good book and enjoy.
How do you like our Penny Desk?
We will show you how to make your own
penny desk top next week.
Who is more foolish,
the child afraid of the dark or
the man afraid of the light?
~Maurice Freehill
~ Thanks ladies. We always enjoy having you here!
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