Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Miniature Leg Lamp From A Christmas Story

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This tiny replica of the famous leg lamp from the movie A Christmas Story is the creation of Kris from 1 Inch Minis. The details are incredible. She hand-dyed the silk for the lampshade, mixing a color to match the shade in the movie. And check out how she created the fringe on the lamp:

The craziest part was the fringe, I twisted embroidery floss back onto itself a little at a time for each strand. Took forever, I am crazy, but I think it looks great.

No. Not crazy: awesome.

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