Leafy Lampshade


  Stenciled ivy dresses up home décor accents so that everything matches.

What you need:

  • Krylon H2O(TM) Latex - Amazon River Green (#2603)
  • White Fabric Shade
  • Ivy or Leaf Stencil
  • Drop cloth
  • Low-tack masking tape
  • Kraft paper

How and How Long:

  1. Place lampshade on a flat work surface covered with drop cloth.
  2. Position stencil beginning at back seam of shade and secure with masking tape. Cover remaining areas with kraft paper to protect from overspray.
  3. Apply light coat of Amazon River Green over stencil. Let dry, then remove kraft paper, tape and stencil.
  4. Reposition stencil next to last painted leaf and repeat steps 2 and 3 until your ring of leaves is complete. Let dry completely.
Approximate project time: 2 hours.

What it Costs:

Approximate cost is $6.