sbf / April 18, 2023
What are the different types of canvas camping tents? The primary types of canvas camping tents are: Flex Bow Tents (or spring rod style canvas tents) Canvas Flex Bow or spring rod style tents are hands-down the best tents for bad weather. The design and pole structure of this canvas tent…
sbf / April 6, 2023
What is ripstop fabric? The ripstop is a grid woven into the fabric to improve its strength and to help prevent tearing. Ripstop fabrics are generally light weight and are commonly seen in Tents, Kites and Bike bags etc. Heavy duty ripstop fabric is also available, often in a canvas…
sbf / April 6, 2023
Ripstop fabrics are woven fabrics, often made of nylon, using a reinforcing technique that makes them more resistant to tearing and ripping. During weaving, stronger (and often thicker) reinforcement yarns are interwoven at regular intervals in a crosshatch pattern. The intervals are typically 5 to 8 millimeters (0.2 to 0.3 in). Thin and lightweight…
sbf / January 9, 2023
Ripstop canvas or fabric is an acrylic treated polyester, woven using a reinforcing technique.This technique makes the material resistant to tearing and ripping. Ripstop is a very strong material. RIPSTOP has been designed to deal with the harsh climatic conditions experienced throughout Africa, and will exceed your expectations in both…