[at-l] hammock question

[dekkerd@rocketmail.com (Rob)]

Susan Buchanan  wrote:
  > The question: do the tie outs of the hammock itself need to be elastic?
  > I would love to replace those black "lines" too, but suspect that the
  > swing of the hammock needs the elastic to keep from damaging the hammock
  > itself. Am I correct about that?
  > suz

Hmm. If you're careful about staking them out, this should be OK. The
elastic side lines just spread the hammock. Leave some slack in the
static line, stake it lightly, and try it out in the park or yard
first. -Rob





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