A 14" x 14" fused and slumped ceiling lap shade base is created by trimming the corners from a white glass square, then decorating with broken shards of colored glass before fusing and slumping. The hardware taken from a purchased ceiling lamp is used to install the shade. Firing schedules are provided. This article was originally published on page 58 in the Spring 2020 issue of Glass Patterns Quarterly®. Design, Fabrication, and Text by Petra Kaiser