How do I paint lampshades?
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Ramona: Maybe these will help (...including a link from Queen Martha)
https://www.hunker.com/12003087/what-kind-of-paint-to-use-to-paint-a-lamp-shade
https://www.marthastewart.com/911978/how-paint-lampshade
check this out: https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/painting-brass-lamps-stencil-lampshades-7163328
Painting Brass Lamps & Stencil Lampshades
This video tutorial shows how to spray paint lampshades: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=XyCGbOepvqQ
You could even paint them with chalk paint. This video tutorial shows how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lD6gRHZGIlY
This is another video on how to spray paint lampshades: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H89N8wpjK28
Lots depends on what you are wanting the end result to be. I have use a whitewash method, painting the wash over the shade multiple times. the wash can be whatever color you choose and you keep washing until you have the darkness you want.