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This instructable features how to make a "Do It Yourself" Camping Hammock- (This is my first instructable, so bear with me...)
Materials Needed: 1.) Large peice of ripstop nylon - 3 & 2/3 yards - You can get this at most sewing stores: JoAnns, Michaels, even Walmart (if they ...
1.) Use a sewing machine to hem the edges of the hammock. This will keep the edges neat and prevent the fabric from fraying. 2.) Folding the edge ov...
1.) Following the same instructions as the Length-wise "Clean Up" (Steps 2 and 3), hem the fabric's width.
1.) Take the 2 short ends and fold them in to make space for the rope ( I folded the ripstop down 3 inches and stitched along that line). This leaves ...
1.) Insert the rope into the space that you just sewed and sinch the hammock until it is tight. 2.) Repeat on the other end. You dont have to do i...
1.) Hang the hammock from two trees. (The two as pictured are about 25 feet apart. 13 to 18 feet would be ideal).
1.) Add a rubber mat or some sort of insulation to the bottom of your hammock. This rubber mat is especially useful when the sun goes down and it gets...
1.) Following the same instructions as the Length-wise "Clean Up" (Steps 2 and 3), hem the fabric's width.
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