Forum: Building a Yurt
04-24-2017, 07:51 PM
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Forum: Building a Yurt
04-21-2017, 02:40 PM
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Re: seaming canvas
Good point. Even throwing a cheap poly tarp over the cover would save it. It'd look like a four eyed nerd in high waters, but big deal huh? lol
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Forum: Building a Yurt
04-21-2017, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 11
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Re: seaming canvas
Also that is 17oz. treated canvas tarp from MyTarp. Water treatment is like Sunforger. There was a smell at first but that disappeared in a month so. No flame resistant.
Canvas is up now for four...
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Forum: Building a Yurt
04-21-2017, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,400
Re: seaming canvas
Hi Benene,
I bought a square canvas tarp a few feet bigger than my yurts diameter. Layed it atop the rafters and centered it. Marked the tarp with a sharpie a few inches smaller than the inside...
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Forum: Building a Yurt
04-19-2017, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,400
Re: seaming canvas
To make the conical roof out of a tarp, I cut out a pie shaped wedge. One lap fell seam is a whole lot less work than several. No issues with water running off the roof.
No advice on the canvas...
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