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How to Make Miniature Lamp Shades

When you are outfitting a dollhouse, small touches such as lampshades add grace and elegance to the setting. A miniature lampshade is a simple craft project that creates a simple accessory for the living room or bedroom that enhances the realism of the setting. Make a simple mini-lampshade for your dollhouse out of items that would otherwise be thrown away.

Things You'll Need

  • Single-use creamer container
  • Glue
  • ¼-inch eyelet lace
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Instructions

    • 1

      Remove the top from the single-use creamer container and empty out the contents.

    • 2

      Rinse out the creamer container thoroughly using water.

    • 3

      Cut a length of ¼ inch eyelet lace that is equal to the circumference of the opening of the container.

    • 4

      Glue the top of the lace to the rim of the creamer container. When the container is turned upside down, the edge of the lace falls down, creating an attractive ruffled edge.