Making An Antler Chandelier

Crafting your own chandelier out of deer antlers can feel a little intimidating but it can be a breeze when you follow the steps.

Making an antler chandelier. Follow these steps on how to make antler lamps. Check out our latest upload. Apply lacquer or polyurethane to the surface of the antlers. This antler collection of is made with reproductions of whitetail deer elk or moose.

Before you take the plunge to pay a hefty fee for one already made take a shot at making a diy deer antler chandelier on your own it s easy and cheap. Besides it will save you tons of money. Once you know the basics you will discover how easy it is to design and create your own unique work of art. Clean the interior lining of the antlers.

An antler chandelier is a great way to add some nature to your home cabin in the woods or an apartment especially with a rustic design. Antler chandeliers are a beautiful rustic décor that goes with any style home. If you ve ever stayed with us at eagle brae you ll have noticed the stunning antler chandeliers that hang from the rafters of every log cabin eagle brae owner mike spencer nairn lovingly makes these chandeliers by hand using deer antlers which male deer shed naturally each year the whole process takes him about 60 hours split into four equal sections. Every year the bucks grow and shed their antlers which allows making the chandelier without hunting hurting or killing the deer.

This will ensure the antler lamp will be easier to clean in the future. Stack the antlers into an arrangement that you find. They are carefully crafted so they hang straight and create a natural look. Each chandelier is as unique as the antlers that they are made from.

All are handcrafted in the usa. Remove grime dirt and organic matter by using oil soap. Grade antler find antler assemble an antler chandelier drill the antlers for internal wiring wire and test the product conceal the wire stain antlers and complete final painting. Paying for an antler chandelier can be a bit pricey so one way to truly customize the feel of your home would be to gather the right materials and make your own.

Excavator tractor clearing trees. Our reproduction antler chandeliers are half the cost of natural antler lighting. The diy antler chandelier kit dvd uses three styles of chandeliers and one table lamp as examples.