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  1. dumpster harpy

    DIY Tarp Bivy

    It would work in a pinch, but the carpet tape creates a strong permanent bond. If you're going through the effort of making your own bivy you might as well use it.
  2. dumpster harpy

    DIY Tarp Bivy

    I got a 5ft roll of sticky back Velcro, and put it on the top 1/3rd of the side like in the video. My problem was that I got confused by the seam. I trimmed the sides before putting on the Velcro, instead of just putting it along the inside edge of the seam. It's just two flat edges against...
  3. dumpster harpy

    DIY Tarp Bivy

    Hell yeah. I just made a prototype the other night. I used a 9'x11' camo tarp. Wound up cutting a piece about 5.5' wide and 6.5' long. Now I have enough left over to make another. What threw me for a loop was putting the Velcro on.
  4. dumpster harpy

    DIY Tarp Bivy