![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Published with permission from CraftAtHome. Well, I’m back already with project number 2, a driftwood hurricane lamp. If desired, nestle a short strand of Christmas lights in amongst the greenery for even more festive illumination.Ĭopyright © 1999-2015 Susan Spatone All rights reserved. Easy Driftwood Hurricane Lamp diy - Scavenger Chic When I first shared my driftwood wreath last week, I mentioned that I had more driftwood and therefore more projects in the works. As always, never leave a lit candle unattended. Light the hurricane globe with a real or battery-powered candle. You can use the painted snowman hurricane glass in a centerpiece, as shown, surrounded by some branches of Christmas greenery and pine cones. Dab a very light circle with the sea sponge for the cheeks. To add the rosy cheeks, use a very damp and very small piece of sea sponge dipped in red paint with most of the red paint removed on a paper towel. Paint the mouth as shown with black paint. Paint the nose to form a carrot shape and outline with a very fine line of black paint and add a few little lines for wrinkles in the carrot. Starting with the eyes, and referring to the photo at right, paint the outline of your eyes with black paint, paint the centre with blue and add a small line of white and a couple of dots to the blue painted area. Once your paint is dry, begin painting the face. Leave some areas unpainted (small dots) on the globe to allow the light to sparkle through. Dab gently over the entire outside of the globe with this mixture, adding more paint to your sponge as recquired. From wall decor, home decorations and furniture, hundreds of your favorite items are available online. Dip your sea sponge into the paint, making sure both colours adhere to the sponge. Kirklands home decor and uniquely distinctive gifts. On a paper plate, pour grey paint in a circle and immediately beside the grey, pour an equal amount of white paint. In this craft project, you will use a hurricane glass to make a lighted snowman centerpiece that looks lovely surrounded by a little Christmas greenery.Ĭlean the hurricane globe thoroughly with a glass cleaner or dish soap and dry completely before applying paint. You will need to cut for the corners of this pillowcase. Make sure to keep the edges intact to use as the top edge of the mason jar. Glass hurricane globes are commonly used to protect candles or oil lamps from the wind, thus the name. Today I am going to show you how to build a diy farmhouse wooden lantern. 1 Crochet lace pillowcase in Ivory 3 electric tea candles How to change old mason jars into DIY hurricane lamps Cut 7 inches of the crochet lace pillowcase. ![]()
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