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My previous tarp was eaten by mice, and because the design of a tarp is fairly easy I'd like to make one myself. Can be used as shed in front of the tent or as an emergency tent. Examples of [http://diygearsupply.com/diy-guides/tarps/ tarp designs] The [[Custom_Tent]] project has links to fabric stores. == Material == * 8m [http://www.esvocampingshop.com/nl/tentdoek/ripstop-nylon/nylon-groen-70-gr-m.html Rib-stop nylon] * 15 [http://www.esvocampingshop.com/nl/tentaccessoires/afspanmaterialen-tent/accessoires-nl/d-ring-23-mm-aluminium-nl.html D-rings] * 1 [http://www.esvocampingshop.com/nl/tentaccessoires/naaigaren-nl/waterafstotend.html Thread] * 1m [http://www.esvocampingshop.com/nl/tentdoek/oxford-nylon-polyester/oxford-polyester-stof-zwart-425-gr-m-voor-tassen-koffers-etc..html Oxford polyester] * 1 [http://www.esvocampingshop.com/nl/tentaccessoires/naaimachine-naalden/schmetz-naaimachinenaalden-industriemachines-naehmaschinennadeln-sewing-machine-needles-nl.html Jeans needles] * 2m [http://www.esvocampingshop.com/nl/tentaccessoires/tape/tentband-zwaar-polyester-katoen.html Webbing 15mm] * 4m [http://www.esvocampingshop.com/nl/tentaccessoires/tape/verstevigingsband.html Webbing 40mm] == Log == * 23 Jan 2014: cut the fabric based on the [http://diygearsupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/DIYGS-Hex-Tarp-lowres.jpg HEXtarp] design * 19 Jun 2014: ** Sewed the two pieces together with this type of seam **[[File:1299365180_38733.gif|200px|thumb|none|Seam]] ** Seamed the edges ** Attached the smaller webbing to the wider webbing, with a D-ring on it **[[File:20140628_182427-d-ring.jpg|200px|thumb|none|D-ring]] ** Sewed six of these on the tarp, this can be used to hang the tarp from a tree or something ** Cut pieces of the Oxford polyester to cover the corners and sandwiched webbing with a D-ring between the fabric **[[File:20140628_182519-corner.jpg|200px|thumb|none|Strengthening the corners]] * Finished and in use \o/ ** [[File:20140802_212923.jpg|200px|thumb|none|Tarp at Haxogreen]]
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