Next the planks were sanded and yellow
mitti applied. Again sanded. It was given an even coat (3 coats) of brown wood
polish. The color of wood polish can be changed by using a suitable die. Once it
is dried up, it is again polished by a dried muslin cloth till it gets a glaze.
Then electrical items are fitted and the lamp shade is fitted. Lamp shade can
be of different shape and according to liking. Here is a lamp shade with wooden
base ready.
For Aviation Engineering Enthusiasts ,Life Skills and Art techniques including its restoration.
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Monday, January 18, 2016
MAKING OF FLOOR LAMP BASE - PART I
The wooden planks were selected
and as per dimensions cut. Process of planing and sanding was carried out. The wooden
planks were joined and then handmade ‘Putty’ from fevicol and fine wood dust
formed into paste was applied. It was left to dry and was sanded by sander to
make it ready for polishing.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
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