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    xMagnolia, I am sure you could do it! I...

    xMagnolia,
    I am sure you could do it! I borrowed my wife's thread injector and started with some smaller projects like dry bags for my backpacking chair, then made the hammock which is really just...
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    Chadx and JB, thanks! I think I heard Dan Becker...

    Chadx and JB, thanks! I think I heard Dan Becker once talk about how he likes a bright color for the inner fabric because it's easier to find things you drop in the dark. I also read that bears are...
  3. Winter underquilt complete! Now is my minicord...

    Winter underquilt complete! Now is my minicord lock solution a hack or a bodge? Time will tell.
    Here you can see I left a opening in the primary shock cord channel so I can get to the cord lock...
  4. Can mini cord locks be used to make secondary underquilt suspension obsolete?

    I have been reading up on all your ideas about secondary suspension for underquilts. I was about to start cutting fabric for my first underquilt and thought I better make sure I know what I need so...
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    First Topquilt

    I'm quite indebted to this Forum for the CatSplat Differential Cut Underquilt Calculator that I used and all the support by way of others posting their experience. I set out to make a winter top...
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    Sticky: I was invited to go backpacking with some guys...

    I was invited to go backpacking with some guys from Church and while doing some research found Frozen had done a hike through Linville Gorge where I was going. I watched his hammock instructional...
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    Underquilt suspension question

    I struggled to keep my full length Hotfoot underquilt in place with the traditional shock to sbiner connected to each end approach. I saw a Dutchware Chameleon with pack hooks at roughly 24 and 48"...
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    I bought a Hotfoot set for myself and for my son...

    I bought a Hotfoot set for myself and for my son the beginning of 2020. We live in SC and I was only planning on using this for 3 season backpacking. First trip was a car camping trip with the...
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    Sticky: I was my son's den leader all through his cub...

    I was my son's den leader all through his cub scout days and I saw some pretty impressive hammock setups while car camping. I bought a cheap jungle style hammock off Amazon and a cheap rain tarp and...
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