Ramona Flowers Lamp. by MattCP
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Step 7: Creating the lamp: Top and base

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- Tape scrap pieces of wood onto the lamp around the edges to act as a guide when molding the cover
- Turn the heating oven on
- Using safety gloves, place the pink acrylic strip in
- Once heated until floppy, take the acrylic out and quickly mold it around the top of the lamp
- Use masking tape to secure it around the curves of the lamp
- When cool, remove

- Insert 7mm drill bit into the drill machine
- Secure the acrylic piece with a clamp
- Turn the machine on and slowly drill into the acrylic
- Turn off once done
- Use a file to even the hole out to fit the lamp cord perfectly
- Sand down with sandpaper
 
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