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How would it work to put a hole in the bottom of a sleeping bag and run the line to the tree through the bag. Then when you get in the hammock you pull the bag over you like a large snakeskin? Sort...

From the hammock to the two solid rings it seems rock solid. Its the webbing that is not locking tight with the 1.5" round rings.

Another question, if I get another set of cam straps, will...

I recently bought some 1 inch heavy polypro straps with D rings from strapworks,(nice stuff) I tried making the ring setup. Cord from the hammock to a prussic knot on the two rings. It seems very...

I have the body of my hammock hemmed and was going to sew on the velcro for the bug net before whipping the ends. Not having seen one I was wondering how close to the end the velcro goes? I was...

I have seen some pretty cool ideas for shock cord systems that use the guyline as back up or to limit the stretching. I have a question. Is it necessary for the cord backup in practical terms? I...

I have the material for my hammock, but not the bugnet part of it. I have read most of the threads and watched the videos too. Do most "DIY hangers" sew the zipper or the velcro on before gathering...

I have seen one fold , I think it was a Hennessy clone I think where the outside corners are folded to the middle then W folded up. Then I have seen the W fold all the way so the corners are on the...

I am getting ready to build my first hammock. My question is this: beyond the weight, cost and strength issue is there any reason to go with the small diameter lines to tie off to the hammock? I...

I have found someone selling some nylon fabric. The weight is right, but she has a smaller amount of ripstop and more taffeta. Will that work?

Good point Ramblin...... I am going to make a two...

Does anyone recommend this for sewing hanging straps or webbing?
Or will a regular sewing maching handle something as heavy as webbing?

Rick