Tutorials

Have you ever found yourself asking what in the heck is a Cat Cut? This article should explain everything you need to know about Cat Cuts and their application in DIY gear making. What is a Cat Cut?  A cat cut is actually a shortened term that refers to a catenary curve. Catenary curves have been…

In this tutorial article we will show you how to make your own DIY Bottom Entry Bug-Net. This bug-net is a fantastic addition to any netless hammock during the buggy seasons. Its a simple design and is a lightweight option for bug protection. These plans are to create an 11′ Bottom Entry Bug-Net but the length…

In this tutorial article we will show you how to make your own DIY compression stuff sack This stuff sack is lightweight and serves as great storage for hammocks, quilts, clothes or any compressible items. This is a larger stuff sack, compression is horizontal along the length of the stuff sack. Compresses on the short…

In this tutorial article, we will show you how to make your own Drawstring Backpack. This is a great project for anyone just getting started with DIY gear making and produces a beautiful, useful piece of gear! It is simple and cheap to make and can be a great tool for getting young campers into…

In this tutorial article, we will show you how to make your own Zip-Top Double Ended Hammock Stuff Sack. This is a great option for the storage of your hammock! This is a twist on the standard double ended stuff sack that makes this a dual purpose stuff sack and ridgeline storage pouch during the…

In this tutorial article we will show you how to make your own Double Ended Hammock Stuff Sack. This is a great option for the storage of your hammock! It allows for easy set-up at the end of the day and fast take-down in the morning. This is an excellent project for beginners.

In this tutorial article we will show you how to make your own versatile asymmetrical tarp out of Xenon Wide fabric.

In this tutorial article we are going to show you how to make your own Kydex knife sheath.

This tutorial article will show you how to make your own 48″ x 60″ climashield underquilt.

In this tutorial article you will see how to make a bridge hammock.

In this tutorial article we will show you how to make your own winter tarp!