# Feminine Flower-Infused Lighting This DIY Floral Lampshade Will Bring Some Cheer to Your Room By Marina Rotharmel | Published 2012-07-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-floral-lampshade References: [honestlywtf](http://honestlywtf.com/diy/diy-floral-lampshade/) The DIY Floral Lampshade featured on Honestly WTF’s blog is an easy, chic and uplifting piece. Floral patterns are all the rage and if you’re strapped for cash this is a great tutorial for you as you don’t even need a sewing machine to complete the project. What you’ll need is one yard of your favorite [floral print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daisy-sconce), plus another one sixth for the trim, an [old metal lampshade frame](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foreshadow-table-lamp), some double-sided fabric tape (or fabric glue), a pair of scissors and a needle and thread. The video goes through every step with you, so you’ll come out with a design that is equally as nice. If you are looking for a fun, easy project or a cheap way to fix up an old item then this is the design for you. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Floral DIY Projects:** The trend of creating floral-infused DIY projects offers an opportunity for businesses to market DIY craft kits or supplies. - **Sustainable Home Decor:** The trend of repurposing old items for home decor presents an opportunity for businesses to offer eco-friendly and sustainable products and services. - **Do-it-yourself Culture:** The trend of DIY culture provides an opportunity for businesses to provide resources, tutorials, and tools for individuals who enjoy crafting and homemade projects. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Craft and Hobby Supplies:** The craft and hobby supplies industry can tap into the floral DIY trend by offering a wide range of floral prints, fabrics, and craft materials. - **Sustainable Interior Design:** The sustainable interior design industry can capitalize on the trend of repurposing old items and offer eco-friendly home decor solutions. - **Online DIY Platforms:** Online DIY platforms can ride the wave of the DIY culture trend by providing tutorials, project ideas, and a platform for DIY enthusiasts to connect and share their creations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Posh Paper Craft-Inspired Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japandi-lamp.md) - [Twisting Timber Lampshade Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twisted-lasercut-wooden-lampshade.md) - [Flat-Pack Paper Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tsubomi.md) - [Pencil Shaving-Inspired Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharpener-lampshades.md) - [Umbrella-Inspired Whimsical Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasaga-lamp.md) - [Floral Lighting Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pivoine.md) - [Interactive Blooming Floor Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloomlight-s-lamp.md) - [Soft Rope Lampshades](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hat-collection.md) - [Spiky Palm Tree-Inspired Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramic-blossom.md)