Making A Trailer Awning

Learn to make your own canopy from a tarp and other inexpensive materials available at local home.

Making a trailer awning.

If you have basic sewing skills you can do this. She might consider using your fabric and making one for you at a price. Once you have the shade tarp in place and staked down run a length of rope across the rv awning attaching it. We ended up remo.

Covering 16 feet. The main fabric is heavy duty painter s canvas. We recently featured a video by thervgeeks on how to install additional awnings on your motorhome or trailer. A quilt type design was created on the top side from large samples of upholstery fabric applied with fabric adhesive.

Purchasing a ready made awning can cost hundreds of dollars at camper dealerships or camping supply stores. Youtube user kraka069 shows you. It costs a lot more but it is necessary. Just make sure you use the uv resistant outdoor thread.

Use rope down to tent stakes to secure the corners of the awning. To find her just put the search words vintage trailer awning in on ebay and she should show up. These awnings are removable and adjustable. Adding a canopy to your camper increases your outdoor living space and adds protection from the elements.

The trailer above is shown with a homemade awning that was fairly inexpensive to make. Free e book take back your life. Here s another idea if you re into saving money and making an awning on the cheap. Use additional tent stakes to secure the shade tarp to the ground.

You can make an awning for your camper windows to get some extra shade in the hot summer days. This diy camper awning plan is very handy.