Step 1 in Stalactite Paper lamps

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Step 1: Preparation

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I used a simple yellow lantern lamp from Ikea to base my lamp on. Then I used A3 paper and indicated every 4cm (about 1-2") which I then cut using a handy dandy cutting machine. The strips then 4cm wide and 11cm long I cut into triangles by cutting across them diagonally. This was a little tricky sometimes but unevenness doesn't really matter since there will be lots of layers to cover up any small mistakes.

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