How To Tie A Tarp For An Awning

Thread the cord through each grommet and eye bolt screw in a.

How to tie a tarp for an awning.

For a solid tarp you should create it at a 45 f angle. Tie a 1 4 inch cotton or nylon cord tightly to one of the end eye bolt screws you placed in the eaves and or other support structure. If you are putting the fabric on a curved frame clamp both back edges of fabric as well as the center front of the fabric to the frame. 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.

Attempting to wrap your entire vehicle in a blue tarp or tarps can be a headache. Remove any rough areas on the washers with sandpaper and tie a washer to the middle of each piece of rope. Fasten a slip knot on each end of both ropes. Cut pieces accordingly so you can make a steeple style roof.

Attach the other end of each s shaped hook to the screw in eyelets at the top of the 8 foot long. Attach one s shaped hook to each corner grommet on a nylon mesh tarp that measures 12 by 12 feet. Pull the awning cover into place on the frame. Cut 2 pieces of nylon rope measuring 25 feet each.

There should be two bars on either side one at the top and five on either side in a 45 angle connecting them together. This will produce a frame with supports in the center to help the tarp. Form a loop with your rope and hold it with your left hand. 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.