Breaks down into six pieces that can fit into a trunk with the back seat down.
Turtle dog stand hammock.
Six ft 1 8 m pipe lengths.
I ve got quite a few things on the way from diygearsupply for making a hammock but while i m waiting on it to get here i have to take care of another issue my backyard has no place to hang from.
This project can be altered significantly depending on the height and design you want.
I ll also be camping some with my son s webelos den and i m not sure if we ll always have soem good trees around.
I have no suitable trees in the backyard and i just need some fresh air cool.
The hammock can be tied directly onto the tripods.
If your backyard is not filled with trees fear not.
You can invest in a hammock stand instead.
Turtledog tripod hammock stand diy 2 4 hammock stand diy handy hammock stand available from dd hammocks 3 person hammock stand diy anchored pole stand diy 3 pole 3 person tensegrity stand diy portable pipe stand diy portable.
1 4 x2 5 my next stand will be 5 16 x2 bolts with locknuts and fender washers x8 small stainless.
I thought i give the turtle dog hammock stand a go.
The ridgepole rests on top of the two tripods and is secured with a door hinge and s hooks.
A turtledog hammock stand starts with two tripods and a ridgepole.