Are you trying to avoid seam sealing?If so, I think using a Flat-Felled/ French Seam and a small enough needle you'll be ok, if using the "soft" type Tyvek. I used too big of a needle so I sealed it....
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Are you trying to avoid seam sealing?If so, I think using a Flat-Felled/ French Seam and a small enough needle you'll be ok, if using the "soft" type Tyvek. I used too big of a needle so I sealed it....
Sewed then seem sealed the ridge line
You didn't. :) It is about 120" wide minus the arches. From ridge line down to ground it's about 55" at top of arch. It has a 11' ridge line. I don't have a scale as of yet for weight but I would...
Very cool!
Probably not. Considering I live in South East Texas, I don't reckon much concern. ;)
I too like it without the branding.
Very lite. Doesn't compress as much as silnylon though.
Haven't done any extensive testing other than in the sink. From what I did, I believe it'll keep me dry. :)
Amazon. Search "Tyvek Kite Making Material"
It is 60" wide.
It was a last minute choice, but I too thought it was a good one. :))
Lol. Maybe next time. ;)
Thanks. I get the ugly part due to the lack of skill to sew a straight line. ;)
Noted. :) But as warm as its getting in asphalt city (Houston) already, I'd rather the cold..
No, this tyvec is the 1443r "soft" type. It is quieter than silnylon.
Never. Lol. But in blowing rain or cold weather, it'll be nice.
Thank you, Sir. It was my first thread injecting project so there are many squiggly seams. But, it'll do. :)
This is my version of the Tyvek ugly tarp. Recently had the pleasure of another outing with UncleMJM and as we talked about it glowing in the dark in the east Texas woods, he dubbed it the Blizzard...