Crafsman style floor lamp build

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1 Intro: 'ello, 'ello, 'ello, what's all this then?

Some time back I made a floor lamp project and at the time I also made two shades since it is easier to knock a few out versus just singles with al...

2 Those funky blocks

orStarting here since these form the basis of it all. I want this column to be all finished before making the lamp base. There are target dimension...

3 End caps and some copper prep

WIth the blocks assembled, time to move on to the end caps. There will be one for the top side of the lower block and top/bottom for the middle blo...

4 Another few days in the shop

Well, last time I left with the copper soaking up ammonia fumes. It worked, but not quite the effect I was after:  [IMG_9271.jpeg] The black is w...

5 The Corbels Commeth.

Its been a few weeks! The top block has been veneered and otherwise finished. Upper copper tube ready for the patina. In the fuming blocks, clean...