How to make liquor bottle lamps – simple step-by-step guidance

Liquor bottles come in different shapes, color and sizes. The beauty of this is the many designs that this bottles can be used to make lamps. Making lamps from liquor bottles is not rocket science.

Here is a simple step-by-step guidance on how to make liquor bottle lamps.

What you need

1. The bottle
2. Cord
3. Grommet
4. Adapter and nipple
5. Check rings
6. Bulb
7. Hand drill
8. Socket shell and cap

Instructions

First, drill a hole at the base of the bottle using a hand drill. With the hole in place, push the cord through the grommet first and then into the drilled hole. Pull the cord to come out through the bottle opening and fix the grommet at the drilled hole.

Insert the cord into the adapter and nipple and pull it through both. Adjust the adapter on the bottle opening and push it down to the bottle’s neck.  Then put a check ring on top of the nipple and pull the cord further out.

Thread the cord in a socket cap and adjust the cap to fit onto the nipple. Separate the wire strands in the cord and fix them correctly, put the socket shell onto the cap, plug in the bulb and light.

Conclusion

Now you know how to make liquor bottle lamps!