Originally Posted by
warbonnetguy
asym as hh implements it describes the shape of the edge of the bed fabric as seen from above the setup hammock. the edges are pulled into an asym (offset diamond) by the pull tabs. consequently his net is the same shape.
so, there is absolutely no reason to have pull tabs on a hammock without a net, it only does anything in relation to the net (except maybe dampen your swinging if you find that a positive.)
asym shaped bed fabric could be employed, but nobody does. i have thought hard about it, and see no advantage to a slight asym bed fabric shape, as once the ends are gathered, the result would be the same as the equivalent rectangle.
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