How to make a lamp from cocktail tubes?

Agree that creativity is always an exciting process. But besides, creativity can bring not only pleasure, but also benefit. For example, you can transform old and almost unnecessary things, turning them into something amazingly beautiful.
For example, from old cocktail tubes you can make an amazing table lamp that will decorate your interior and will be used as a full-fledged lamp.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

What will you need for this?


Little. You need to prepare plastic tubes, an old lamp, glue, some wooden sticks, some fabric.

Step one. Let's make the base.


Before making the base, we measure our lamp, which we will place in the base. Our lamp is very Soviet, old, but durable.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

Having taken measurements from it, we must make the next wooden frame.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

In general, the frame can be made from any material; we used wood for this. It can also be any shape, but we preferred the shape of a simple rectangle.

Step two. We are preparing the straws.


Take a package of cocktail straws.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

We take out the tubes and fasten them. We get one long tube consisting of two. We choose the tubes predominantly yellow. This is necessary so that they transmit light better.You can also use various decorations, for example, attaching red inserts to yellow tubes.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

Step three. Glue the tubes.


Then we take a glue gun and begin the sequential procedure: glue the tubes onto a wooden frame. As a result, we should get the following.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

The tubes are glued on one side, now you need to continue gluing on the other sides. If there are not enough tubes, then one side can be covered with yellow fabric.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

As a result, we have tubes on one side and fabric on the opposite side. But we also fill the remaining sides with tubes.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

In the end, we should get a lamp like this.
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws

You can put it on the table, turn on the electricity and use it!
How to make a lamp from cocktail straws
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