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I'd second everything Lost Biker said. If you have an old tent with flexible tent poles, they work well too. Just string it up like bow and draw the curve from point A to B.

I was just going to recommend SGT Rock's Ghost hammock set-up. I made one recently, but I think the material I used is too stretchy...:( Not sure what it is, but probably 1.0 nylon. Got for a 100 yen...

Finely finished my DIY tarp I made from some very thin material, (most likely polyester). I couldn't track down any mineral spirits, as it is quite hard to find here in Tokyo... Instead I used a 3:1...

Just a quick bump of this thread. I am interested in making something like this. Wondering if anyone could give a performance update?

Thank you both for your insight/guidance! Ramblinrev, I now know what those seams are thanks to your video tutorials.
I hope to get started on this project soon. This advice gets me one step...

Hello all,
A quick question, I've tried searching the forums, as I'm sure it has been covered, but couldn't find the answer.

I'm getting ready to start my first DIY hammock, planning on a...

Thank you everyone! I feel very welcomed here. You all are awesome!!
Now I'm thinking about yaki soba and cold Kirin...
Scoutsnoa, I haven't seen Judo, but I had a student a while back who...

Hello everyone,

I'm new to this forum and to hammocks. I live in Tokyo, but I grew up in the Southern California desert. Tokyo is pretty insane/busy most of the time, but there are some really...