How to

TAKES 1HR COST £23.99

30.5cm cylinder lampshade kit, £14, Hobbycraft Verve curtain fabric, £9.99 per m, Terry’s Fabrics Fabric scissors Tape measure iron

1Open the lampshademaking kit – inside you should find two rings, a self-adhesive lampshade panel, double-sided tape and a lollipop tool. Cut your fabric to the dimensions shown and iron to remove any creases. Peel away the panel backing to 10cm and stick to the back of your fabric, unrolling as you go. Crease and peel off the edges along the sides and ends, then attach double-sided tape to one short edge.

2Take both rings and wrap with the doublesided tape, pinching into the frames. Take off the top layer of tape. Place both rings at the end of the panel and carefully roll along the two long sides. remove top layer of tape on the short edge, pressing the ends together. Fold the fabric in and tuck underneath the rings, using the lollipop tool for a neat finish.