DIY Insulated Hood Pattern
I’ve made a lot of these insulated hoods with varying styles of construction. This is a really easy do-it-yourself (DIY) project, especially if you can… Read More »DIY Insulated Hood Pattern
I’ve made a lot of these insulated hoods with varying styles of construction. This is a really easy do-it-yourself (DIY) project, especially if you can… Read More »DIY Insulated Hood Pattern
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Sometimes, it’s the little things that matter; the attention to detail. I was testing out a hammock the other day that had a zippered bug… Read More »DIY Lightweight Zipper Pulls
In doing research for my book, I became intrigued by the hammocks used aboard sailing ships. From what I could discover, the basic design of… Read More »World War II US Navy Hammock and Clew Tutorial
Here’s another one of my early illustrations, updated and improved, showing how to convert a US Army poncho liner into an under quilt. In my… Read More »DIY Poncho Liner Under Quilt (PLUQ) (Sew and No-Sew)
I drew up these instructions when my Boy Scout troop decided to make their own hammocks. Stuff sacks are an easy do-it-yourself project with minimal… Read More »Make Your Own Double-Sided Stuff Sack
NOTE: I originally posted this on HammockForums.net in January 2011, but it is only accessible by donating members, so I thought I would repost on… Read More »DIY Wood Gas Stove Instructions
UPDATE: For more information on portable hammock stands, check out my guest post on Section Hiker. The hammock pipe stand has been around for a… Read More »Portable Hammock Pipe Stand