How To Tie A Tarp For An Awning

Attach one s shaped hook to each corner grommet on a nylon mesh tarp that measures 12 by 12 feet.

How to tie a tarp for an awning.

Adjust the pole to the required height tie a loop at one end of a rope for each corner and wrap the loop twice around the protruding end of each pole. Form a loop with your rope and hold it with your left hand. Attempting to wrap your entire vehicle in a blue tarp or tarps can be a headache. Fasten a slip knot on each end of both ropes.

For a solid tarp you should create it at a 45 f angle. Line up the corner seams of the awning fabric with the corners of the awning frame and clamp in place with spring clamps. To tie the knot. Cut pieces accordingly so you can make a steeple style roof.

This will produce a frame with supports in the center to help the tarp. Attach the other end of each s shaped hook to the screw in eyelets at the top of the 8 foot long. Pull the awning cover into place on the frame. Remove any rough areas on the washers with sandpaper and tie a washer to the middle of each piece of rope.

Cut 2 pieces of nylon rope measuring 25 feet each. This means patchwork tucking the tarp into tire wells and more bungees than you d like to deal with. Put the pointed end of a tent pole through the corner grommets of the tarp from the bottom up. Thread the cord through each grommet and eye bolt screw in a.

There should be two bars on either side one at the top and five on either side in a 45 angle connecting them together.