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HERE is a thread about sewing a channel end. Not much to it: Three rows of stitches, 8 stitches per inch (more weakens the fabric; less may tear out)

Best of luck to you! :D

Dang! I missed...

Mike: Go for it! I prefer channel ends. Then, for fun, you can experiment with Red's mini-spreader bars: CLICK

Good luck! (I've got 4 tablecloths coming from their 20% off sale) :laugh:

Welcome Turtleburger!!! Sorry to hear about your rapid and unscheduled trip to the ground! :eek: Others have reported holes or flaws in their tablecloths starting at about Post 161 of this thread....

Ooooh....That champagne sure is perdy!!!! Pleasant dreams, MountainHanger! :)

Hey, Bruce! They look great!!!! Thanks so much for posting! We love to see pictures of hammocks, especially DIY. Please DO post more pictures once you get them set up! Have fun!!!! :D

"Pix or it didn't happen" :lol::lol::lol:

Oh, sorry. I didn't mean that Knotty used a tablecloth to make his. But his method still works. I made a hammock from a tablecloth using his method just a few weeks ago. Like I said, the hardest...

Knotty's no-sew method works very well, turning these tablecloths into hammocks. You just have to use a thin enough line (like mason's line) to run through the (very small) factory seams. Knotty's...

Their shipping can be kinda slow. It took a couple of weeks for mine to arrive in NC. You'll like 'em! Post a report after you make yours! :D

Here ya go. Click: Red's mini-spreader bar thread

I agree with Olddog. It's the bomb! :D

??? The tablecloths come hemmed. You could have run a thin line (like mason's line) through the existing hem, pulled the gather tight and tied it off a la Knotty. No additional channel needed. I...

I bet they're more used to people ordering 20, 50 or 100 tablecloths at a time for their special functions--mostly weddings, I suppose. They must REALLY be scratching their heads wondering why...

Here's a picture of me in my new living room hammock:

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It's the burgandy crinkle taffeta 60" x 126" from tableclothsfactory. (I know, burgandy is not for everybody! Definitely more...