Make it together
Phones down, hands busy. Pick the colours, lay the pattern and build something side by side.
DIY date night kit
A date night at home you make together
Put the phones away, pour something nice and build a Turkish mosaic lamp together. Everything's in the box, and no experience is needed.
Kits from £60.00 · everything included
- 4.76/5 from 1,992 reviews
- No experience needed
- Everything in the box
- Ships free on orders over £100
- Dispatched the next business day
Why it makes a great date night
Everything included
Glass globe, hand-cut mosaics, beads, glue, tools and the lamp frame. Just clear the table.
A night that keeps glowing
Switch it on in your living room and remember the evening every time.
More than one evening
Your next cosy night in starts here.
A craft with a story
Turkish mosaic lamps have been pieced together by hand for generations. Tonight it’s your turn.
Phones down, hands busy
Pick the colours, follow the template and build it piece by piece, side by side.
Your next date, planned
Ten colour themes and six frames to try. Make one each, or start a collection.
Choose your kit
Pick a colour theme and a frame. One kit makes one lamp, so add a second if you'd each like your own.
Mosaic Lamp DIY Home Kit
One kit, one lamp, and a cosy night in (or two).
£65.00
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- Made for beginners
- Everything in the box
- 2nd kit 8% off
What's in the box
- Glass globe (the lampshade)
- Hand-cut glass mosaics and glass beads in your colour theme
- Glue, tweezers, grout mix, measuring cup, mixing stick and sponge
- Your chosen metal lamp frame with bulb, plug and on/off switch
- Design template and step-by-step instructions
Shipping & returns
UK shipping is free on orders over £100, so two lamp kits ship free. Order by midnight (UK time) and we dispatch your kit the next business day. Delivery options and times are shown at checkout.
Complete-kit promise: every piece arrives, or we replace it free. Missing, broken or wrong item? Email hello@mosaicartstudio.uk within 7 days and we’ll make it right.
Easier than you think
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Choose your kit
Pick a colour theme inspired by Turkey and one of six lamp frames.
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Create together
Follow the design template, glue the glass pieces and pack the beads. There's no rush.
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Switch it on
Let it dry overnight, assemble the frame and enjoy the glow of something you made together.
How to plan a mosaic lamp date night
A mosaic lamp night gives you a few hours side by side with your hands busy and your phones somewhere else. Here is how to set it up so the evening runs smoothly.
Set the scene
Clear the table and cover it with newspaper or an old sheet. Tip the glass pieces into small bowls by colour so you can see what you have. Put on a playlist, pour something nice and keep drinks and snacks at the far end of the table, away from the glue.
Good light matters more than you think: sit near a lamp or a bright window so you can see where each piece goes.
One kit or two?
One kit works if you want to make a single lamp together: one of you plans the pattern, the other glues, and you swap halfway. Two kits means you each make your own lamp, and you end up with a matching pair for the bedside tables.
Two kits also save 8% on both, and the saving grows with more: 8% off 2 items, 15% off 3 and 25% off 4 or more, any mix of kits.
Pick colours you both like
Every kit comes in a colour theme. Black Sea (light blue, green and mirror) is our most popular. Aegean is dark blue, light blue and white; Rose Garden is pink, red and mirror; Hagia Sophia is warm yellow, orange and red. If you each pick a different theme, the two lamps look great side by side.
How long it takes
Most first-timers spend 4–5 hours placing the mosaic, so it fits nicely into two date nights. On the first night you plan the pattern and glue the glass pieces and beads. The globe then dries for about 12 hours (longer in a cool, damp room). On the second night you grout it, which takes about half an hour plus a 20-minute wait, drop it into the frame and switch it on together.
Questions, answered
Is a mosaic lamp kit a good date night idea?
Yes. It gives you a few hours of doing something together without screens, it needs no experience, and at the end you have a lamp that reminds you of the evening every time you switch it on.
Can two people make one lamp together?
Yes. One globe has plenty of room for two pairs of hands: one of you can place the glass pieces while the other fills the gaps with beads. If you would both like a lamp to keep, choose two kits and save 8% on both.
Is one kit enough for two people?
One kit makes one lamp. You can build it together, or add a second kit so you each make and keep your own.
Is it difficult to make a mosaic lamp at home?
Not at all, and it's beginner friendly. The kit includes all the materials and tools you need, and no prior experience is required. Start your mosaic from the centre and work outward, keep the glue layer thin, and take your time.
How long does it take?
Most first-timers spend 4–5 hours placing the mosaic, often over two evenings. Then the glue dries overnight (about 12 hours) before you finish the lamp and switch it on. There’s no rush: work at your own pace.
Is it messy?
Only a little. Cover the table with newspaper or a sheet first. Grout is the one messy step, and the sponge in the kit wipes it off the glass.
What's in the box?
- Glass globe (the lampshade)
- Hand-cut glass mosaics and glass beads in your colour theme
- Glue, tweezers, grout mix, measuring cup, mixing stick and sponge
- Your chosen metal lamp frame with bulb, plug and on/off switch
- Design template and step-by-step instructions
Which frame should I choose?
Every kit globe fits all six iron frames, so pick the shape and size you like best: Table Lamp (5.5" × 11"), Mini Table Lamp (5.5" × 8.5"), Swan Lamp (8.7" × 15"), Camping Lamp (5.5" × 10", portable and rechargeable), Aladdin Lamp (10" × 18") or Mini Moon Lamp (9.5" × 15"). The size chart is linked in the buy box above.
How long does shipping take?
UK shipping is free on orders over £100, so two lamp kits ship free. Order by midnight (UK time) and we dispatch your kit the next business day. Delivery options and times are shown at checkout. For Christmas, order early.
What if something is missing or damaged?
Our complete-kit promise: every piece arrives, or we replace it free. If anything is missing, broken or wrong, email hello@mosaicartstudio.uk within 7 days of receiving your order with your order number and a photo, and we’ll send a replacement (or a full refund) once we’ve checked it.
