Repair Tent Floor Hole

Lay the tent fabric on a solid surface and remove the backing on the tape patch.

Repair tent floor hole.

Cut out a piece of canvas from the patching kit that is similar to the original color of canvas. Use seam grip wp for permanent tent hole repair seam grip wp permanently repairs common pinholes and tears in your tent. Purchase a patching kit. On the exterior of the tent start by cleaning the area around the tear with rubbing alcohol and a rag.

Not a big tear but definitely a hole. Measure the tear hole or rotted out area. If you accidentally get a tear in the floor or fly there is a simple method to repair it. Use tent repair tape and seam sealer on the damage.

Apply just enough seam grip wp to cover the hole and spread 1 4 5 mm beyond. Cut a piece of repair tape to cover the hole and at least one inch of fabric surrounding it. Add a second line of stitching inch in from the first. We didn t do any backflips in the tent or drag heavy objects around inside for fun.

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. Tents are expensive pieces of gear. Allow to dry on a level surface overnight. If you round the corners of the tape the patch will last longer.

This method is suitable for str. Make sure to press the tape over it so it adheres to the surface firmly. Remove the backing from the tape and attach the tape over the tear on the top section of the tent s floor. 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. Make the corners of the tape round to keep it from peeling and thus will last longer. This is not the only way to repair a tent. Now you can remove the pins.

On break down i m sweeping the floor and find a small hole in the floor. Steps to repair canvas. Press the tape effectively to remove the bubbles on the tape. Repair methods can vary from just a piece of duct tape to a dolop of seam sealer to a full blown sewn patch.