lampshade out of paper cups

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lampshade out of paper cups

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I am so proud of this! I don't think it would be safe with plastic or foam cups though, it is cable tied onto the horrible light above and they are all stapled together.

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Nice one - very creative.
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Oooh - I like it! :thumbleft:
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my Goodness; tha'ts amazing - very cool. Well done you! :cheers:
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Post: # 113047Post AuntFlo »

Ahh, the adoration of the crowds, I love it!

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Wow - how cool is that!

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fab :flower:

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