You can buy canvas from panther primitives or other tentsmiths to use the benefit of doing that is it is already water and fire proofed.
Diamond fly tent.
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A diamond shelter can be made in many configurations using rope and trees.
Next attach your small loop to the front corner of the tarp.
In this case the front of the tarp will be attached to the tree on the left.
How to build your own diamond fly tent another set of instructions for making a diamond an interesting article and pictures on different ways to set up a diamond 35 different ways to set up a shelter with one tarp.
And a whole lot more information an article on building a wickiup how to build a log cabin how to build log cabin walls mountain.
The diamond shelter is one of the most versatile canvas products one could have in camp.
We put 3 4 ties every 2 with a stake loop in the middle of each side a stake loop and tie in the corners a reinforced patch with a tie in the center and it is finished with 3.
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These handy shelters can be set up in various ways even as a dining fly.
Innovation continues today with our legendary wall tents and the introduction of craft gear.
It s best if you can find a location with one tree at the front of the tarp and another tree at the back.
The flag is out in front of the camp but one could run a taller pole on the diamond and fly the flag from it.
In the 1970s we designed the popular lightweight camping tent the free spirit.
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Wall tents wedge tents and the bell wedge tents baker tents and whelan lean to tents pyramid and marquee tents.
Now let s set up our diamond fly.
Diamond shelters available in 5 sizes.
We also offer 3 sizes in our brown oilskin material.
In the 1970s we designed the popular lightweight camping tent the free spirit.
Building a diamond fly tent.
Making a tent isn t too hard though it will be work.
And of course the tipi.
All diamond shelter canvas is water mildew treated with an added option of fire treatment.
This diamond is 12 x12.
You may choose from 7 basic sizes and a variety of options for each size.
Our multi purpose diamond shelters come in 4 sizes ranging from 10 x10 to 16 x16.
The only limit to the number of ways it can be used is your own imagination.
First lay out your tarp as pictured below.