Repair Tent Floor Hole

Use seam grip wp for permanent tent hole repair seam grip wp permanently repairs common pinholes and tears in your tent.

Repair tent floor hole.

Purchase a patching kit. Apply just enough seam grip wp to cover the hole and spread 1 4 5 mm beyond. Allow to dry on a level surface overnight. Make the corners of the tape round to keep it from peeling and thus will last longer.

Cut out a piece of canvas from the patching kit that is similar to the original color of canvas. Turn those edges under pin into place and then stitch around the edge before adding a second line of stitching 1 4 inch in from that. Cut a piece of repair tape to cover the hole and at least one inch of fabric surrounding it. Repair methods can vary from just a piece of duct tape to a dolop of seam sealer to a full blown sewn patch.

We didn t do any backflips in the tent or drag heavy objects around inside for fun. Lay your tent on a hard surface and peel off the backing of the tape. Apply the tape on the bottom side as well to ensure that you have double protection over the tear. This method is suitable for str.

Lay the tent fabric on a solid surface and remove the backing on the tape patch. On break down i m sweeping the floor and find a small hole in the floor. Add a second line of stitching inch in from the first. If you accidentally get a tear in the floor or fly there is a simple method to repair it.

This is not the only way to repair a tent. Steps to repair canvas. Press the tape effectively to remove the bubbles on the tape. Make sure to press the tape over it so it adheres to the surface firmly.

Now you can remove the pins. Tents are expensive pieces of gear. Cut your tape at least one inch more in size than the tear on all sides. Remove the backing from the tape and attach the tape over the tear on the top section of the tent s floor.

I check the tarp underneath no hole. Not a big tear but definitely a hole. If you round the corners of the tape the patch will last longer. Go inside the outdoor camping tent and trim the hole into a square or rectangle giving a 1 inch clip to the corners.