How do I cover a lampshade?

Hi Shirley, here are some instructions for covering a lampshade. I have also painted them and they look great. Have fun with your project. Custom Fabric-Covered Lampshade

1. Materials Needed: ...
2. Cut Fabric.
3. Place lampshade on front side of fabric. ...
4. Place Fabric Around Shade.
5. Wrap fabric around shade and trim off excess fabric, leaving two inches for overlap.
6. Glue Fabric to Shade.
7. Run a line of fabric glue along the shade's existing seam and press one end onto glue. ...
8. Wrap Fabric Around Shade.

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Custom Fabric-Covered Lampshade | HGTV

https://www.hgtv.com/design/rooms/bedrooms/custom-fabric-covered-lampshade

There are tons,of videos on you tube for that. Go to you tube for tutorials on how to cover a lamp shade to find what you had in mind. Have fun. They really go into detail for you.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHkyeL8L4ds