How to make a lamp-moon with their hands

lamps in the form of the moon have become a real trend in recent times. And this is understandable: just imagine what a mysterious and magical atmosphere in a dark room, which is lit full moon own

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• a round balloon (can also use a thin rubber ball ) PVA glue paper towel marker and plastic ware lamp cartridge brush the bulk sponge with a rough texture acrylic color "ocher" and "ivory»
  
  
  
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  Proceedings:
  1. First inflate the balloon marker and mark the area around the unit, as shown in the photos. The ball should be just a round shape, and not oval.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  2. Cover the bowl with white glue, pre-diluted with water in equal proportions. You can dip the ball into the adhesive, as shown in the photo, or paint it with a brush.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  3. Using a brush, the whole ball obkleyte pieces of paper towels. This technique is called "papier-mache". When finished, carefully brush walk on the surface of the bowl to remove any unevenness and roughness. Repeat the procedure for pasting paper twice. This will make the ball hard and opaque.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  4. When the ball is dry, paint it with acrylic paint ivory or any shade are like. You can mix, for example, white with ocher to get this color.
  
  5. Find a sponge with large pores, as it depends on them the effect of simulating the surface of the moon. Soaked a sponge in ocher paint, carefully stamped it the entire surface of the ball. Of course, somewhere will require a stronger push, somewhere in a double layer - "rubbings" with photos of the moon on the Internet, in order to achieve a more realistic effect
  
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  6. When the moon is dry, cut with a knife the area around the site, you trace the marker and using tweezers remove the balloon itself. Will only paper with a pattern. Place the lamp with a cartridge or put on the moon as a lamp shade on the lamp - a matter of taste
  
  . Turn off the lights. Now you can enjoy the warm ocher glow of your own moon!
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  See also: Lamp-cloud
  As of old toys to make designer lamp
  
  
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