The Martha Stewart Show

Ghoulish Lamps

The Martha Stewart Show

Martha and rapper LL Cool J make darkly delightful ghoulish lamps, a perfect way to light your home for Halloween.

Ghoulish Lamps

Tools and Materials
Lamp with large, plain, light-colored shade
Templates: alien, bat, Draculina, Frankenstein, jack-o'-lantern
Pencil
Black construction paper
Scissors
Double-sided tape
60-watt orange light bulb

Ghoulish Lamps How-To
1. Remove lampshade from stand.

2. Print and cut out templates. Trace template silhouettes onto black construction paper. Cut shapes from paper. Adhere black shapes to inside of shade with double-sided tape.

3. Replace bulb in lamp base with 60-watt orange bulb, and reconnect shade to base.

Resources
Orange bulbs are available at hardware, lighting, or Halloween-themed stores. All other materials are available at crafts stores.

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