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Diy pole and rope awning.
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Lay a washer over each tent pole tip with the ropes hanging down.
Now we make the awning rope.
Begin on one side of the canopy and pull the nylon ropes taut while someone else holds the other pole in place.
Now we will mess with the awning rope and fabric.
The clothes line should be about 36 longer than the awning fabric.
Hammer stakes into the ground and fasten the rope s slip knots over the stake to secure the canopy.
Rope and pole awnings.
According to girl camping many vintage trailers were designed to accommodate what s known as a pole and rope awning made of fabric.
Besides seat cushions and fabrics awnings usually need replacing on many vintage campers.
The fabric is cut in 3 wide strips.
I made this awning for a trailer with the old fashioned c channel awning holder.
22 00 8 ft x 8 ft rope pole awning.
Repeat for the other side.
It attaches to the trailer by means of what s called an awning rail.
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I bought the rope one size down from the size of my channel to allow for the fabric covering which made the diameter larger.
This is usually a narrow strip of metal with a channel in it to hold the awning s edge.
I did do a test piece first to make sure it would go into the channel easily yet fit snuggly so as to not pull out when the tension of.
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Cut enough to cover the length of your awning seam allowances.
If you are using keder awning rope then just sew it on.