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1. Find an inflatable ball, such as a beach ball, a little smaller than you want the lampshade to be. 2. Pour a 10-ounce bottle of craft glue into a bowl. I used Mod Podge, but any brand that dries ...

Thrifty times call for thrifty measures, so start making, doing and mending by sprucing up old lampshades. You will need: an unwanted lampshade (for best results use a plain white one), some newspaper ...