I put together a tent

Did you know that you can just. build a tent?

Like it’s more convenient to buy one already made, but if you’ve got a cool shape in mind you can order canvas or ripstop nylon and poles and just sew the dang thing yourself.

Classic designs are really simple (a wedge tent is pretty much just one folded piece of fabric with a front and a back sewn on, with the front slitted to make a door).

There’s a little more engineering involved depending on your goals but it’s all stuff you can figure out pretty easily, and if you need something up you can likely reuse the pieces as part of a later design.

The standard canvas to use is called “cotton duck”, and if you pay a bit extra you can even get it pre-treated with waterproofing. But if you don’t, you can also waterproof it yourself.

Common tent types include wall, wedge, bell, and pyramid, any of which can be made with only straight lines.

Skenes Creek, via Apollo Bay, Victoria, 1910

A Government Surveyor ’s camp. There is a theodolite on the right, a water bag at the front of the tent and one of the men holds an accordion.

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Prophet Charles

Originally posted by Adrian on 15 January 2005

He said his name was “Charles, Prophet Charles.” He lives in a tent and ministers full-time, though he is infinitely better groomed than your average tent dweller. He said he was going downtown to spread the Word. He explained that he gets money by simply finding it on the sidewalk downtown — presumably dropped by drunk people — and sometimes it’s huge wads of cash. God tells him where to walk to find it. I’ve certainly never found anything more than a dime downtown, so who am I to doubt his divine influence.

Les Personnes SDF à Liège sont fort Courageuses malgré la neige et les températures hivernales.

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If Costco truly was selling affordable housing, it would not be a new idea Sears did this out of their catalog, decades and decades ago. The homes were great and they still are standing. These are nothing more than easy set up tents. 

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…I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Psalms 84:10

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Finally got to making a shaded piece. (Even if it’s only flat shaded)

Hope you all like it ^^

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hey if you’re looking for something to do in NYC in November, you should go see my dad’s post-apocalyptic play :) I got to design the poster :))

>you can buy tix here<
>you can donate to it here<

im really hoping it sells out all 5 days so even if ya can’t make it, shares are very appreciated 💕

there are play synopsis at both websites linked, but feel free to ask me questions if you wanna know more!