tent-dsguises-msg - 8/16/05 ਀ഊIdeas for disguising modern tents. ਀ഊNOTE: See also the files: tent-alt-msg, decadence-msg, tent-fabrics-msg, tent-sources-msg, pavilions-msg, tent-rental-msg, p-tents-msg. ਀ഊ************************************************************************ ਀一伀吀䤀䌀䔀 ⴀഊ ਀吀栀椀猀 昀椀氀攀 椀猀 愀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 瘀愀爀椀漀甀猀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 栀愀瘀椀渀最 愀 挀漀洀洀漀渀 琀栀攀洀攀 琀栀愀琀 䤀 栀愀瘀攀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 洀礀 爀攀愀搀椀渀最 漀昀 琀栀攀 瘀愀爀椀漀甀猀 挀漀洀瀀甀琀攀爀 渀攀琀眀漀爀欀猀⸀ 匀漀洀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 搀愀琀攀 戀愀挀欀 琀漀 ㄀㤀㠀㤀Ⰰ 猀漀洀攀 洀愀礀 戀攀 愀猀 爀攀挀攀渀琀 愀猀 礀攀猀琀攀爀搀愀礀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀椀猀 昀椀氀攀 椀猀 瀀愀爀琀 漀昀 愀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 昀椀氀攀猀 挀愀氀氀攀搀 匀琀攀昀愀渀✀猀 䘀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀ 吀栀攀猀攀 昀椀氀攀猀 愀爀攀 愀瘀愀椀氀愀戀氀攀 漀渀 琀栀攀 䤀渀琀攀爀渀攀琀 愀琀㨀 栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀昀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀漀爀最ഊ ਀䤀 栀愀瘀攀 搀漀渀攀 愀 氀椀洀椀琀攀搀 愀洀漀甀渀琀 漀昀 攀搀椀琀椀渀最⸀ 䴀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 栀愀瘀椀渀最 琀漀 搀漀 眀椀琀栀 猀攀瀀愀爀愀琀攀 琀漀瀀椀挀猀 眀攀爀攀 猀漀洀攀琀椀洀攀猀 猀瀀氀椀琀 椀渀琀漀 搀椀昀昀攀爀攀渀琀 昀椀氀攀猀 愀渀搀 猀漀洀攀琀椀洀攀猀 攀砀琀爀愀渀攀漀甀猀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 眀愀猀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀搀⸀ 䘀漀爀 椀渀猀琀愀渀挀攀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀 䤀䐀猀 眀攀爀攀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀搀 琀漀 猀愀瘀攀 猀瀀愀挀攀 愀渀搀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀 挀氀甀琀琀攀爀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀攀 挀漀洀洀攀渀琀猀 洀愀搀攀 椀渀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 愀爀攀 渀漀琀 渀攀挀攀猀猀愀爀椀氀礀 洀礀 瘀椀攀眀瀀漀椀渀琀猀⸀ 䤀 洀愀欀攀 渀漀 挀氀愀椀洀猀 愀猀 琀漀 琀栀攀 愀挀挀甀爀愀挀礀 漀昀 琀栀攀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 最椀瘀攀渀 戀礀 琀栀攀 椀渀搀椀瘀椀搀甀愀氀 愀甀琀栀漀爀猀⸀ഊ ਀倀氀攀愀猀攀 爀攀猀瀀攀挀琀 琀栀攀 琀椀洀攀 愀渀搀 攀昀昀漀爀琀猀 漀昀 琀栀漀猀攀 眀栀漀 栀愀瘀攀 眀爀椀琀琀攀渀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀⸀ 吀栀攀 挀漀瀀礀爀椀最栀琀 猀琀愀琀甀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 椀猀 甀渀挀氀攀愀爀 愀琀 琀栀椀猀 琀椀洀攀⸀ 䤀昀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 椀猀 瀀甀戀氀椀猀栀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀Ⰰ 瀀氀攀愀猀攀 最椀瘀攀 挀爀攀搀椀琀 琀漀 琀栀攀 漀爀椀最椀渀愀琀漀爀⠀猀⤀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀愀渀欀 礀漀甀Ⰰഊ Mark S. Harris AKA: THLord Stefan li Rous ਀                                          匀琀攀昀愀渀 愀琀 昀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀漀爀最ഊ************************************************************************ ਀ഊFrom: arborimg ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: I have a question about tents... ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀甀攀Ⰰ ㈀㐀 匀攀瀀 ㄀㤀㤀㘀 ㈀ 㨀㔀㄀㨀㈀㔀 ⴀ 㐀  ഊ ਀一椀氀猀 䬀 䠀愀洀洀攀爀 眀爀漀琀攀㨀ഊ> Someone suggested covering nylon dome tents with cloth to ਀㸀 氀漀漀欀 戀攀琀琀攀爀Ⰰ 愀氀琀栀漀甀最栀 琀栀攀 猀栀愀瀀攀 洀椀最栀琀 戀攀 猀甀猀瀀攀挀琀⸀ഊ> ਀㸀 倀爀攀瘀椀漀甀猀 搀椀猀挀甀猀猀椀漀渀 漀昀 琀栀攀 猀甀戀樀攀挀琀 栀攀爀攀 椀渀挀氀甀搀攀搀 氀愀琀攀 瀀攀爀椀漀搀ഊ> pictures of dome tents, so the shape should not be disagreeable. ਀ഊI did once see a small dome tent completely "thatched" with twigs. ਀䰀漀漀欀攀搀 最爀攀愀琀⸀ 䤀 愀氀猀漀 猀愀眀 愀 挀愀洀瀀猀椀琀攀 椀渀 眀栀椀挀栀 愀 挀漀渀瘀攀渀椀攀渀琀 琀爀攀攀 眀椀琀栀ഊa high limb was used with a rope attatched to the top of a dome tent. ਀䐀甀爀椀渀最 琀栀攀 搀愀礀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 琀攀渀琀 眀愀猀 栀漀椀猀琀攀搀 甀瀀 愀渀搀 漀甀琀 漀昀 猀椀最栀琀⸀ഊ ਀䜀甀渀渀戀樀漀爀渀 䜀甀渀渀愀爀猀猀漀渀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: parkerd at mcmail.cis.McMaster.CA (Diana Parker) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Hiding a mundane tent ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㈀ 䴀愀爀 ㄀㤀㤀㜀 ㄀㜀㨀 㤀㨀㄀㈀ ⴀ 㔀  ഊOrganization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. ਀ഊWomyn2me wrote: ਀㸀栀漀眀 搀漀 䤀 栀椀搀攀 洀礀 瘀攀爀礀 渀椀挀攀 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 琀攀渀琀㼀㼀ഊ ਀䠀攀爀攀✀猀 愀 昀攀眀 猀甀最最攀猀琀椀漀渀猀Ⰰ 昀攀攀氀 昀爀攀攀 琀漀 瀀椀挀欀 ☀ 挀栀漀漀猀攀㨀ഊ ਀ⴀ 洀愀欀攀 愀 渀甀洀戀攀爀 漀昀 瀀攀渀渀漀渀猀 漀爀 搀愀最猀 琀漀 猀琀爀椀渀最 漀渀 愀 爀漀瀀攀 ☀ 攀渀挀椀爀挀氀攀 琀栀攀 爀漀漀昀 ഊ line ਀ഊ- do you have outside poles? Make decorative hangings to slip over those ਀  瀀漀氀攀猀 愀猀 礀漀甀 瀀甀琀 甀瀀 琀栀攀 琀攀渀琀⸀ഊ ਀ⴀ 猀瀀椀欀攀 瀀漀氀攀猀 琀栀愀琀 猀琀椀挀欀 甀瀀 琀栀爀漀甀最栀 琀栀攀 挀愀渀瘀愀猀㼀  洀愀欀攀 琀漀瀀瀀攀爀猀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀洀⸀ഊ ਀ⴀ 洀愀欀攀 愀 瀀愀椀爀 漀昀 戀愀渀渀攀爀猀 琀漀 栀愀渀最 昀爀漀洀 攀愀挀栀 猀椀搀攀 漀昀 礀漀甀爀 愀眀渀椀渀最⸀ഊ ਀ⴀ 瀀氀愀挀攀 愀 爀甀最 ☀ 渀椀挀攀 瀀愀椀爀 漀昀 挀栀愀椀爀猀 ☀ 愀 琀愀戀氀攀 眀椀琀栀 挀氀漀琀栀 甀渀搀攀爀 礀漀甀爀 愀眀渀椀渀最⸀ഊ ਀ⴀ 最漀 昀漀爀 愀洀戀椀攀渀挀攀 椀渀猀椀搀攀Ⰰ 猀琀愀爀琀椀渀最 眀椀琀栀 愀 爀甀最 漀爀 挀愀爀瀀攀琀 漀渀 琀栀攀 昀氀漀漀爀ഊ ਀ⴀ 搀漀渀✀琀 眀漀爀爀礀 愀戀漀甀琀 礀漀甀爀 琀攀渀琀Ⰰ 攀渀樀漀礀 礀漀甀爀 昀椀爀猀琀 攀瘀攀渀琀 ☀ 搀攀挀椀搀攀 氀愀琀攀爀 椀昀 ഊ you want to commit to a period tent if and as this one wears out. ਀ഊcheers ਀吀愀戀椀琀栀愀 ഊ-- ਀ 䐀椀愀渀愀 倀愀爀欀攀爀           瀀愀爀欀攀爀搀 愀琀 洀挀洀愀猀琀攀爀⸀挀愀     ⠀㤀 㔀⤀ 㔀㈀㔀ⴀ㤀㄀㐀  ⠀砀㈀㐀㈀㠀㈀⤀ഊ CUC - 201 Security Services McMaster University ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 氀猀栀甀洀愀爀 愀琀 椀焀甀攀猀琀⸀渀攀琀 ⠀䰀愀甀爀愀 匀栀甀洀愀爀⤀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 䠀椀搀椀渀最 愀 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 琀攀渀琀ഊDate: 3 Mar 1997 03:32:10 GMT ਀ഊI'm not sure if a mundane tent can be effectively hidden...if I had ਀琀栀攀 攀焀甀椀瀀洀攀渀琀⼀猀瀀愀挀攀⼀愀戀椀氀椀琀礀 琀漀 戀甀椀氀搀 愀 琀攀渀琀 挀漀稀礀Ⰰ 䤀✀搀 甀猀攀 椀琀 琀漀 戀甀椀氀搀ഊa real period tent. ਀ഊIf you're camping in a very small pup tent, then it might be possible ਀琀漀 猀琀爀攀琀挀栀 愀 挀栀攀愀瀀 昀愀戀爀椀挀 猀琀爀甀挀琀甀爀攀 漀瘀攀爀 椀琀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 䤀 眀漀甀氀搀渀✀琀 琀爀礀 椀琀ഊfor anything large. ਀ഊWhat I do is try to make other things more noticable than my mundane ਀琀攀渀琀⸀  䤀 戀漀甀最栀琀 漀渀攀 漀昀 琀栀漀猀攀 猀甀渀猀栀愀搀攀猀 眀椀琀栀 愀 昀爀愀洀攀 洀愀搀攀 漀昀 琀甀戀攀猀㬀ഊand I'm planning to make a fabric cover to replace the striped ਀瘀椀渀礀氀 漀渀攀Ⰰ 漀爀 洀愀礀戀攀 攀瘀攀渀 琀漀 最漀 漀瘀攀爀 椀琀⸀  吀栀椀猀 眀椀氀氀 戀攀 攀愀猀椀攀爀 琀栀愀渀 愀ഊtent, I think - it's only nice, not necessary, for it to be waterproof ਀愀渀搀 猀琀爀甀挀琀甀爀愀氀氀礀 猀漀甀渀搀⸀ഊ ਀吀爀礀 渀椀挀攀Ⰰ 攀礀攀ⴀ挀愀琀挀栀椀渀最 戀愀渀渀攀爀猀 愀渀搀 猀甀挀栀 琀漀漀⸀  䤀琀✀猀 愀 氀漀琀 攀愀猀椀攀爀 琀漀ഊoverlook the mundane stuff if there's some really intersting period ਀猀琀甀昀昀 琀漀 搀爀愀眀 礀漀甀爀 愀琀琀攀渀琀椀漀渀 㨀ⴀ⤀ഊ ਀     ⴀ䰀愀甀爀愀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: wmdcarr at aol.com (WMDCARR) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Hiding a mundane tent ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㌀ 䴀愀爀 ㄀㤀㤀㜀  㠀㨀㔀㄀㨀㐀  䜀䴀吀ഊ ਀圀漀洀礀渀㈀洀攀 ⠀眀漀洀礀渀㈀洀攀 愀琀 愀漀氀⸀挀漀洀⤀ 眀爀漀琀攀㨀ഊ: I will be making my first trip to an SCA event this spring...I do a lot of ਀㨀 挀愀洀瀀椀渀最 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀氀礀 愀渀搀 愀洀 渀漀琀 猀漀 挀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀搀 礀攀琀 琀漀 琀栀攀 匀䌀䄀 琀栀愀琀 䤀 眀椀猀栀 琀漀ഊ: spend money on a period tent or pavilion...so how do I hide my very nice ਀㨀 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 琀攀渀琀㼀㼀ഊ ਀䄀渀搀 吀愀渀最眀礀猀琀礀氀 猀愀最攀氀礀 爀攀瀀氀椀攀搀Ⰰ 椀渀 瀀愀爀琀㨀ഊ ਀㰀㰀圀攀氀氀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 攀愀猀椀攀猀琀 愀渀猀眀攀爀 椀猀 琀栀愀琀 礀漀甀 ∀栀椀搀攀∀ 椀琀 椀渀 瀀氀愀椀渀 猀椀最栀琀 愀洀漀渀最 愀氀氀 琀栀攀ഊother obviously-modern tents present at the event. While it is delightful ਀栀漀眀 洀愀渀礀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀 愀爀攀 洀愀欀椀渀最 琀栀攀 攀昀昀漀爀琀 琀漀 甀猀攀 洀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀ⴀ氀漀漀欀椀渀最 琀攀渀琀猀Ⰰ 琀栀攀礀ഊare still far from the majority, in my experience. ਀ഊI've occasionally seen people try to make a "medieval-looking ਀✀琀攀渀琀ⴀ挀漀稀礀✀∀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 䤀✀瘀攀 爀愀爀攀氀礀 昀攀氀琀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 爀攀猀甀氀琀猀 眀攀爀攀 眀漀爀琀栀 琀栀攀ഊeffort.... ਀ഊSo, in summary, save your ingenuity and energy for the possible day when ਀礀漀甀 琀愀欀攀 昀愀戀爀椀挀 愀渀搀 琀栀爀攀愀搀 椀渀 栀愀渀搀 愀渀搀 搀攀挀椀搀攀 礀漀甀 眀愀渀琀 愀 洀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀ⴀ猀琀礀氀攀ഊtent. In the mean time, don't worry too much about it. ਀ഊTangwystyl verch Morgant Glasvryn>> ਀ഊTo these wise words I would add that a good modern tent is designed with ਀琀栀攀 琀攀渀琀 愀渀搀 爀愀椀渀昀氀礀 愀挀琀椀渀最 愀猀 愀 甀渀椀琀⸀  䄀搀搀椀渀最 愀 ∀琀攀渀琀ⴀ挀漀稀礀∀ 椀猀 氀椀欀攀氀礀 琀漀ഊat best make it unbearably hot in warm weather, and at worse may result in ਀攀砀挀攀猀猀椀瘀攀 椀渀琀攀爀渀愀氀 挀漀渀搀攀渀猀愀琀椀漀渀⸀  䤀 猀甀瀀瀀漀猀攀 眀椀琀栀 愀 挀栀攀愀瀀 挀愀戀椀渀 琀攀渀琀 昀爀漀洀ഊK-Mart it probably doesn't make much difference, but after paying some ਀␀㌀   昀漀爀 愀 漀渀攀 瀀攀爀猀漀渀 戀愀挀欀瀀愀挀欀椀渀最 琀攀渀琀 ⠀琀眀漀 椀昀 琀栀攀礀 愀爀攀 瘀攀爀礀 昀爀椀攀渀搀氀礀⤀ 䤀ഊshould at least be able to get some snob value out of it! ਀ഊIn terra pax, ਀刀漀甀氀愀渀搀 䌀愀爀爀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: sthomas728 at aol.com (SThomas728) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Hiding a mundane tent ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㌀ 䴀愀爀 ㄀㤀㤀㜀  㠀㨀㔀㄀㨀㔀㜀 䜀䴀吀ഊ ਀䤀 瘀攀爀礀 洀甀挀栀 愀最爀攀攀 眀椀琀栀 琀栀攀 䰀愀搀礀 吀愀渀最眀礀猀琀礀氀 漀渀 栀攀爀 愀挀挀漀甀渀琀猀 琀栀愀琀 挀漀瘀攀爀椀渀最ഊmay cause attention more than hide (think of teenagers trying to cover ਀愀挀渀攀 眀椀琀栀 栀攀愀瘀礀 洀愀欀攀ⴀ甀瀀 愀渀搀 椀渀猀琀攀愀搀 洀愀欀椀渀最 琀栀攀 猀椀琀甀愀琀椀漀渀 眀漀爀猀攀℀ 㨀⤀ഊHowever, if you are set on hiding your tent, I have a solution that is ਀昀愀椀爀氀礀 挀栀攀愀瀀⸀  䴀愀渀礀 䘀爀攀搀 䴀攀礀攀爀猀 漀爀 ∀搀攀瀀愀爀琀洀攀渀琀 猀琀漀爀攀猀∀ 栀愀瘀攀 愀 挀愀洀瀀椀渀最ഊaisle in which they carry "shades". They are basically four poles and a ਀爀漀漀昀 眀椀琀栀 愀 琀栀椀渀 昀愀戀爀椀挀 挀漀瘀攀爀椀渀最 琀栀攀 爀漀漀昀 愀渀搀 猀漀洀攀琀椀洀攀猀 搀漀眀渀 攀愀挀栀 氀攀最⸀  䤀ഊhave found them as cheap as $25 for a 10x10', but more sturdy ones can run ਀琀漀 ␀㜀  ⠀猀琀椀氀氀 愀琀 䰀䔀䄀匀吀 ㄀⼀㄀ 琀栀 琀栀攀 挀漀猀琀 漀昀 愀 戀漀甀最栀琀 瀀愀瘀椀氀椀漀渀 猀漀 昀愀爀⤀⸀ ഊAttach to this four walls of either canvas or another natural looking ਀昀愀戀爀椀挀 ⠀戀愀猀椀挀愀氀氀礀 挀甀爀琀愀椀渀猀⤀ 愀渀搀 椀渀猀椀搀攀 琀栀椀猀 瀀氀愀挀攀 礀漀甀爀 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 琀攀渀琀⸀  䤀琀ഊneed not be waterproof (although I suggest water/mildew resisting the ਀愀搀搀攀搀 昀愀戀爀椀挀 猀漀 椀琀 椀猀 攀愀猀椀攀爀 琀漀 洀愀椀渀琀愀椀渀⤀ 猀椀渀挀攀 礀漀甀 愀爀 猀氀攀攀瀀椀渀最 椀渀猀椀搀攀 愀ഊwaterproof mundane tent anyway. I've found this method also tends to cut ਀戀愀挀欀 漀渀 爀愀椀渀 愀渀搀 眀椀渀搀 猀漀洀攀眀栀愀琀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 愀猀 椀琀 栀愀猀 猀栀愀搀椀渀最 瀀爀漀瀀攀爀琀椀攀猀Ⰰ 眀椀氀氀 挀甀琀ഊback on the "oven factor" in the middle of a hot day which tends to occur ਀眀椀琀栀 洀漀搀攀爀渀 琀攀渀琀猀⸀  ഊ ਀䤀昀 礀漀甀爀 琀攀渀琀 搀漀攀猀 渀漀琀 昀椀琀 椀渀猀椀搀攀 漀渀攀 ㄀ 砀㄀ ✀Ⰰ 礀漀甀 洀愀礀 挀栀漀漀猀攀 琀漀 戀甀礀 琀眀漀ഊ(with straight walls so they can be pushed together). Also, sometimes ਀䌀漀猀琀挀漀 愀渀搀 漀琀栀攀爀 眀愀爀攀栀漀甀猀攀 猀琀漀爀攀猀 挀愀爀爀礀 愀 猀漀爀琀 漀昀 瀀愀瘀椀氀椀漀渀 眀椀琀栀漀甀琀 眀愀氀氀猀ഊ(the roof tends to be waterproofed and is often intended for sales booths ਀愀琀 昀愀椀爀猀⤀ 眀栀椀挀栀 挀漀洀攀猀 椀渀 愀 ㄀ 砀㈀ ✀ 猀椀稀攀 昀漀爀 愀戀漀甀琀 ␀㄀㔀 ⸀  吀栀攀礀 愀爀攀ഊfreestanding and very sturdy. ਀ഊI hope this helps! Wither option is still amazingly cheaper than a ਀瀀愀瘀椀氀椀漀渀 椀琀猀攀氀昀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 椀琀 猀栀漀甀氀搀 搀漀 琀栀攀 琀爀椀挀欀℀ഊIf I can be of any more help, feel free to e-mail me. ਀ഊSincerely, ਀䜀攀渀攀瘀椀攀瘀攀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: sunrise686 at aol.com (Sunrise686) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Hiding a mundane tent ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㌀ 䴀愀爀 ㄀㤀㤀㜀  㤀㨀㈀㌀㨀㐀  䜀䴀吀ഊ ਀䤀 栀攀愀爀搀 琀栀愀琀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀 栀愀瘀攀 戀攀攀渀 甀猀椀渀最 琀栀漀猀攀 䤀渀搀椀愀 戀攀搀猀瀀爀攀愀搀猀 琀漀 挀漀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀椀爀ഊmundane tents, and although it isn't period, it "looks" period. They ਀眀漀甀氀搀 愀氀猀漀 戀攀 氀椀最栀琀 眀攀椀最栀琀⸀  ഊ ਀䔀氀攀愀渀漀爀 䌀漀甀爀琀攀渀愀礀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: gileshill at aol.com (Gileshill) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Hiding a mundane tent ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㌀ 䴀愀爀 ㄀㤀㤀㜀  㤀㨀㐀㌀㨀㈀㄀ 䜀䴀吀ഊ ਀䰀愀甀爀愀 䤀琀攀 䜀栀漀爀洀 猀愀椀搀㨀ഊ>I will be making my first trip to an SCA event this spring...I do a lot of ਀㸀挀愀洀瀀椀渀最 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀氀礀 愀渀搀 愀洀 渀漀琀 猀漀 挀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀搀 礀攀琀 琀漀 琀栀攀 匀䌀䄀 琀栀愀琀 䤀 眀椀猀栀 琀漀ഊ>spend money on a period tent or pavilion...so how do I hide my very nice ਀㸀洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 琀攀渀琀㼀㼀ഊ ਀䰀愀甀爀愀Ⰰ 愀猀猀甀洀椀渀最 琀栀愀琀 愀⤀ 礀漀甀 搀漀渀✀琀 眀愀渀琀 琀漀 洀愀欀攀 愀渀礀 猀琀爀甀挀琀甀爀愀氀 愀氀琀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀猀ഊto your very nice (read: expensive) modern tent and b) that it isn't over ਀猀椀砀 昀攀攀琀 琀愀氀氀Ⰰ 䤀✀搀 爀攀挀漀洀洀攀渀搀 愀挀焀甀椀爀椀渀最 猀漀洀攀 瀀漀爀琀愀戀氀攀 栀漀氀攀猀⨀ 愀渀搀 洀愀欀椀渀最 愀ഊfabric screen to surround your tent. You can use patterned material, or ਀瀀愀椀渀琀 礀漀甀爀 栀攀爀愀氀搀爀礀 漀渀 椀琀Ⰰ 漀爀 樀甀猀琀 氀攀愀瘀攀 椀琀 渀愀琀甀爀愀氀⸀  䤀昀 礀漀甀✀爀攀 氀椀欀攀氀礀 琀漀ഊencounter high winds, consider cutting windflaps into the cloth, to lessen ਀琀栀攀 眀椀渀搀 爀攀猀椀猀琀愀渀挀攀⸀ഊ ਀䜀椀氀攀猀ഊ ਀⨀吀栀愀琀 洀愀礀 戀攀 氀漀挀愀氀 椀搀椀漀洀㬀  䤀 洀攀愀渀 ✀瀀漀氀攀 栀漀氀搀攀爀猀 礀漀甀 挀愀渀 瀀漀甀渀搀 椀渀琀漀 琀栀攀ഊground, useful for holding poles for banners, lanterns, pavillions, list ਀爀漀瀀攀猀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 猀漀 漀渀Ⰰ 挀漀洀椀渀最 椀渀 愀 爀愀渀最攀 漀昀 猀椀稀攀猀 愀渀搀 氀攀渀最琀栀猀⸀✀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: mdmmalice1 at aol.com (MdmMalice1) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Hiding a mundane tent ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 㐀 䴀愀爀 ㄀㤀㤀㜀  㐀㨀㈀㘀㨀 㤀 䜀䴀吀ഊ ਀䄀氀氀 琀栀椀猀 琀愀氀欀 漀昀 愀 琀攀渀琀 挀漀稀礀 椀猀 洀愀欀椀渀最 洀攀 攀砀琀爀攀洀攀氀礀 眀愀爀洀 愀琀 琀栀攀 洀攀爀攀ഊthought of it. Here in Trimaris, it sounds like you might end up with a ਀挀愀渀瘀愀猀 瀀爀攀猀猀甀爀攀 挀漀漀欀攀爀 椀渀猀琀攀愀搀℀  匀漀 爀愀琀栀攀爀 琀栀愀渀 琀栀愀琀⸀⸀洀椀最栀琀 礀漀甀 渀漀琀ഊconsider freestanding side walls? ਀ഊJust take poles equal to the height of your tent, set them in the ground ਀椀渀 愀 爀漀甀最栀 唀 猀栀愀瀀攀 眀椀琀栀 礀漀甀爀 琀攀渀琀 椀渀 琀栀攀 挀攀渀琀攀爀Ⰰ  愀渀搀 爀甀渀 愀 爀漀瀀攀 昀爀漀洀 瀀漀氀攀ഊto pole. Then simply drape the rope with a light weight fabric. It need ਀渀漀琀 戀攀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 昀愀戀爀椀挀 愀氀氀 漀瘀攀爀 愀渀搀 挀愀渀 攀瘀攀渀 戀攀 瀀愀椀渀琀攀搀 眀椀琀栀 礀漀甀爀 搀攀瘀椀挀攀ഊor other special symbols. Just anchor them down so the wind does not blow ਀琀栀攀洀 漀甀琀⸀  ഊ ਀圀椀琀栀 琀栀愀琀 搀漀渀攀⸀⸀琀愀欀攀 ㌀ 洀漀爀攀 愀渀搀 瀀氀愀挀攀 琀栀攀洀 椀渀 愀 氀椀渀攀 戀攀昀漀爀攀 礀漀甀爀 琀攀渀琀Ⰰ 琀栀攀ഊwidth of the tent itself (leaving enough room to walk out of your tent and ਀渀漀琀 栀椀琀 琀栀攀 瀀漀氀攀猀⤀⸀  䄀最愀椀渀⸀⸀猀攀琀 琀栀攀洀 椀渀 眀攀氀氀Ⰰ 爀甀渀 琀栀攀 爀漀瀀攀 愀渀搀 搀爀愀瀀攀 琀栀攀ഊresulting two panels with your fabric. This would be a nice place to ਀搀椀猀瀀氀愀礀 礀漀甀 愀渀搀 礀漀甀爀 氀愀搀礀✀猀 搀攀瘀椀挀攀猀⸀ഊ ਀圀栀攀渀 琀栀椀猀 椀猀 愀氀氀 搀漀渀攀⸀⸀樀甀猀琀 猀琀攀瀀 戀愀挀欀⸀⸀琀栀攀 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 琀攀渀琀 栀愀猀 瘀愀渀椀猀栀攀搀 愀渀搀ഊyou have a nice compound for yourselves. ਀ഊMelistra ਀䰀愀搀礀 䴀攀氀椀猀琀爀愀 䐀✀伀洀戀爀攀攀Ⰰ 䄀漀䄀 吀爀椀洀愀爀椀猀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: flanna at pobox.alaska.net ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Hiding a mundane tent ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀甀攀Ⰰ  㐀 䴀愀爀 ㄀㤀㤀㜀 ㄀㄀㨀㈀㐀㨀㄀㈀ 䜀䴀吀ഊOrganization: Internet Alaska Inc. ਀ഊgileshill at aol.com (Gileshill) wrote: ਀㸀䰀愀甀爀愀Ⰰ 愀猀猀甀洀椀渀最 琀栀愀琀 愀⤀ 礀漀甀 搀漀渀✀琀 眀愀渀琀 琀漀 洀愀欀攀 愀渀礀 猀琀爀甀挀琀甀爀愀氀 愀氀琀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀猀ഊ>to your very nice (read: expensive) modern tent and b) that it isn't over ਀㸀猀椀砀 昀攀攀琀 琀愀氀氀Ⰰ 䤀✀搀 爀攀挀漀洀洀攀渀搀 愀挀焀甀椀爀椀渀最 猀漀洀攀 瀀漀爀琀愀戀氀攀 栀漀氀攀猀⨀ 愀渀搀 洀愀欀椀渀最 愀ഊ>fabric screen to surround your tent. You can use patterned material, or ਀㸀瀀愀椀渀琀 礀漀甀爀 栀攀爀愀氀搀爀礀 漀渀 椀琀Ⰰ 漀爀 樀甀猀琀 氀攀愀瘀攀 椀琀 渀愀琀甀爀愀氀⸀  䤀昀 礀漀甀✀爀攀 氀椀欀攀氀礀 琀漀ഊ>encounter high winds, consider cutting windflaps into the cloth, to lessen ਀㸀琀栀攀 眀椀渀搀 爀攀猀椀猀琀愀渀挀攀⸀ഊ ਀㸀䜀椀氀攀猀ഊ ਀䄀挀琀甀愀氀氀礀Ⰰ 漀渀攀 漀昀 琀栀攀 戀攀猀琀 漀爀 愀琀 氀攀愀猀琀 洀漀猀琀 愀洀甀猀椀渀最 挀漀瘀攀爀猀 昀漀爀 愀ഊmundane tent or dining-fly, or even an 11x11 screen house that we've ਀攀瘀攀爀 昀漀甀渀搀 栀愀猀 戀攀攀渀 愀 猀甀爀瀀氀甀猀 瀀愀爀愀挀栀甀琀攀 愀 昀爀椀攀渀搀 最愀瘀攀 甀猀Ⰰ 椀渀 椀瘀漀爀礀 愀渀搀ഊorange panels yet. I know it sounds horrid, but you would be surprised ਀愀琀 栀漀眀 渀椀挀攀氀礀 椀琀 挀愀渀 洀愀欀攀 礀漀甀爀 猀琀爀甀挀琀甀爀攀 氀漀漀欀 漀渀挀攀 椀琀 最漀攀猀 漀瘀攀爀 椀琀⸀ഊAdd some pennants and personal banners and the effect is really pretty ਀猀瀀椀昀昀礀℀  䐀漀 挀甀琀 琀栀攀 猀栀爀漀甀搀ⴀ氀椀渀攀猀 漀昀昀 愀戀漀甀琀 ㄀㠀∀ 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 挀栀甀琀攀 猀漀 礀漀甀ഊdon't have them to trip on, and they can then be pegged to the ground ਀愀 戀椀琀 琀漀 琀栀攀 漀甀琀猀椀搀攀 漀昀 礀漀甀爀 琀攀渀琀 眀愀氀氀猀 琀漀 瀀爀漀瘀椀搀攀 愀椀爀 昀氀漀眀 愀渀搀ഊstorage for coolers, etc. Some friends were talking about using one ਀漀瘀攀爀 琀栀漀猀攀 爀攀愀氀氀礀 戀椀最 ∀洀愀爀欀攀琀 甀洀戀爀攀氀氀愀猀∀ 眀椀琀栀 琀栀攀 眀爀漀甀最栀琀ⴀ椀爀漀渀 猀琀愀渀搀猀ഊthat one can find in Costco and slitting it appropriately for a ਀猀甀渀ⴀ昀氀礀⸀ 䤀 昀椀渀搀 琀栀愀琀 挀漀渀挀攀瀀琀 昀愀猀挀椀渀愀琀椀渀最 愀渀搀 瀀氀愀渀 琀漀 最椀瘀攀 椀琀 愀 猀栀漀琀ഊfor day-trips this summer if possible...will let y'all know how or if ਀椀琀 眀漀爀欀猀℀ഊ ਀䘀氀愀渀渀愀ഊ ਀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 䠀椀搀椀渀最 愀 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 琀攀渀琀ഊFrom: una at bregeuf.stonemarche.org (Honour Horne-Jaruk) ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 圀攀搀Ⰰ  㔀 䴀愀爀 㤀㜀  㜀㨀㄀㄀㨀㐀㤀 䔀匀吀ഊ ਀琀礀爀挀愀 愀琀 愀漀氀⸀挀漀洀 ⠀吀礀爀挀愀⤀ 眀爀椀琀攀猀㨀ഊ ਀㸀      匀椀渀挀攀 琀栀椀猀 椀猀 礀漀甀爀 昀椀爀猀琀 挀愀洀瀀椀渀最 攀瘀攀渀琀Ⰰ 礀漀甀 洀愀礀 渀漀琀 爀攀愀氀椀稀攀 琀栀愀琀 漀渀氀礀ഊ> the rich or obsessive among us has a period pavillion. This is just one ਀㸀 漀昀 琀栀攀 椀爀爀攀猀椀猀琀愀戀氀攀 琀爀甀琀栀猀 眀攀 栀愀瘀攀 琀漀 搀攀愀氀 眀椀琀栀⸀  䴀礀 昀椀爀猀琀 琀攀渀琀 眀愀猀 漀渀攀 漀昀ഊ> those "earth pimples" that is vaguely shaped like an igloo. There is no ਀㸀 眀愀礀 琀漀 洀愀欀攀 椀琀 氀漀漀欀 ∀瀀攀爀椀漀搀∀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 椀琀 栀攀氀搀 洀礀 猀琀甀昀昀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 最愀瘀攀 洀攀 愀 瀀氀愀挀攀 琀漀ഊ> sleep. ਀        刀攀猀瀀攀挀琀攀搀 昀爀椀攀渀搀㨀ഊ Actually, I figured this one out... See below. ਀ഊ (snip) ਀㸀     䜀漀 愀渀搀 攀渀樀漀礀 礀漀甀爀猀攀氀昀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 挀漀洀攀 戀愀挀欀 愀渀搀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀 琀漀 甀猀 栀攀爀攀 漀渀 琀栀攀ഊ> bridge. ਀㸀 ഊ> Tyrca Ivarsdottir,oleander, AoA, OPN, ASTA ਀㸀 ഊ> Barony of Namron, Ansteorra ਀ഊ If you wait until the end of beach season in your area, grass-cloth ਀洀愀琀猀 ⠀琀栀攀 欀椀渀搀 猀漀氀搀 椀渀 愀 氀漀琀 漀昀 漀爀椀攀渀琀愀氀 猀瀀攀挀椀愀氀琀礀 猀栀漀瀀猀⤀ 最漀 搀漀眀渀 琀漀 ␀㄀ⴀ㌀ 唀匀ഊeach. Even if your dome tent is HUGE, $12 US or equivalent should get you ਀攀渀漀甀最栀 洀愀琀猀 琀漀 挀椀爀挀氀攀 琀栀攀 戀漀琀琀漀洀 漀昀 礀漀甀爀 琀攀渀琀⸀ഊ Then you measure your tent from peg-to-peg across the top point. This ਀椀猀 琀栀攀 搀椀愀最漀渀愀氀 洀攀愀猀甀爀攀 漀昀 琀栀攀 ∀琀愀爀瀀∀ 礀漀甀 洀愀欀攀 昀爀漀洀 挀栀攀愀瀀 瀀氀愀椀渀 挀氀漀琀栀ⴀ 搀愀爀欀ഊfor cold areas, white for hot ones. A large sheet from a secondhand store ਀眀漀爀欀猀 昀椀渀攀⸀匀攀眀 氀漀漀瀀猀 琀漀 攀愀挀栀 挀漀爀渀攀爀 昀漀爀 瀀攀最最椀渀最⸀ഊ Practice at home first. Set up the tent. place the mats around the ਀戀漀琀琀漀洀Ⰰ 漀瘀攀爀氀愀瀀瀀椀渀最 攀渀搀猀 愀渀搀 昀愀猀琀攀渀椀渀最 琀漀瀀猀 猀漀 琀栀攀礀 猀琀愀礀 眀爀愀瀀瀀攀搀⸀ ⠀䐀伀一✀吀ഊpin them to the tent.) ਀        吀栀攀渀 琀栀爀漀眀 琀栀攀 ∀琀愀爀瀀∀ 漀瘀攀爀 愀渀搀 瀀攀最 琀栀攀 挀漀爀渀攀爀猀 椀渀 愀渀 攀瘀攀渀 猀焀甀愀爀攀Ⰰഊvery close to the tent walls. ਀        䘀爀漀洀 琀攀渀 昀攀攀琀 搀椀猀琀愀渀挀攀Ⰰ 礀漀甀爀 琀攀渀琀 椀猀 渀漀眀 愀 猀洀愀氀氀 洀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀 栀愀礀猀琀愀挀欀⸀ഊI've done this several times and it really does work. It also gives you a ਀挀栀愀渀挀攀Ⰰ 猀栀漀甀氀搀 礀漀甀 眀椀猀栀 漀渀攀Ⰰ 琀漀 愀猀欀 礀漀甀爀 瀀愀爀琀渀攀爀ⴀ漀昀ⴀ挀栀漀椀挀攀 琀漀 最漀 昀漀爀 愀 爀漀氀氀ഊin the hay. }:-> ਀        伀渀氀礀 搀爀愀眀戀愀挀欀㨀 琀栀攀 洀愀琀猀 洀愀礀 渀攀攀搀 琀漀 戀攀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀搀 眀栀攀渀 椀琀✀猀 爀愀椀渀椀渀最⸀ഊWith some tent fabrics, the mats touching the tent sides can cause leaks. ਀⠀伀渀 琀栀攀 漀琀栀攀爀 栀愀渀搀Ⰰ 昀攀眀 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀 眀愀氀欀 愀爀漀甀渀搀 氀漀漀欀椀渀最 愀琀 琀攀渀琀猀 椀渀 琀栀攀 爀愀椀渀⸀⤀ഊ Placing a fake farm animal next to the tent may or may not add to ਀琀栀攀 椀氀氀甀猀椀漀渀㬀 洀愀欀攀 猀甀爀攀 椀琀✀猀 愀 瘀攀爀礀 开爀攀愀氀开 氀漀漀欀椀渀最 昀愀欀攀⸀ഊ My dream-of-the-week -- Seeing an entire encampment of these at ਀倀攀渀渀猀椀挀Ⰰ 猀挀愀琀琀攀爀攀搀 戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 琀栀攀 瀀愀瘀椀氀椀漀渀猀Ⰰ 眀椀琀栀 愀挀挀漀洀瀀愀渀礀椀渀最 氀椀昀攀ⴀ猀椀稀攀ഊ(medieval life-size) sheep and lambs. ਀        吀漀琀愀氀 挀漀猀琀Ⰰ 昀漀爀 愀 琀眀漀ⴀ瀀攀爀猀漀渀 搀漀洀攀㨀 戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 昀漀甀爀 愀渀搀 昀椀昀琀攀攀渀 搀漀氀氀愀爀猀ഊUS, depending on how good a bargain-hunter you are. And it's fun! ਀ഊ Alizaunde, Demoiselle de Bregeuf ਀                                唀渀愀 圀椀挀挀愀 ⠀吀栀愀琀 倀椀挀琀⤀ഊ (Friend) Honour Horne-Jaruk, R.S.F. ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 愀氀砀愀渀搀爀愀漀搀 愀琀 愀漀氀⸀挀漀洀 ⠀䄀氀砀愀渀搀爀愀伀䐀⤀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 䠀椀搀椀渀最 愀 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 琀攀渀琀ഊDate: 25 Mar 1997 20:08:36 GMT ਀ഊI had an a-frame tent for years. Having a middle eastern persona, I ਀挀漀瘀攀爀攀搀 琀栀攀 昀爀漀渀琀 漀昀 椀琀 ⠀眀栀椀挀栀 眀愀猀 愀戀漀甀琀 愀氀氀 礀漀甀 挀漀甀氀搀 猀攀攀Ⰰ 猀椀渀挀攀 眀攀 眀攀爀攀ഊpacked so closely) with a large sheet of heavy cloth out of which I had ਀挀甀琀 愀 欀攀礀栀漀氀攀 搀漀漀爀⸀  䤀 攀搀最攀搀 琀栀攀 搀漀漀爀 ⠀昀漀爀 猀琀愀戀氀椀氀椀琀礀⤀Ⰰ 瀀愀椀渀琀攀搀 㘀 猀椀搀攀搀ഊarabic stars around the door, and hung gauzy material in the opening to ਀欀攀攀瀀 漀甀琀 昀氀椀攀猀 愀渀搀 瀀爀礀椀渀最 攀礀攀猀⸀  䤀 挀漀洀瀀氀攀琀攀氀礀 漀戀猀挀甀爀攀搀 琀栀攀 洀甀渀搀愀渀攀 瀀愀爀琀猀ഊof the tent (i'd wrap and tie the material around the frame itself) and ਀眀愀猀 愀 瀀氀攀愀猀愀渀琀 爀攀瀀爀攀猀攀渀琀愀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 洀礀 栀漀洀攀氀愀渀搀 椀渀 䴀漀爀漀挀挀漀⸀  䄀渀搀 椀琀 眀愀猀 昀甀渀ഊto make, to boot! ਀ഊGood luck. ਀匀甀栀愀礀洀愀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: moondrgn at bga.com (Chris and Elisabeth Zakes) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Nylon tent into Medieval pavilion? ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀栀甀Ⰰ ㄀㤀 䄀瀀爀 ㈀  ㄀  ㄀㨀㌀㔀㨀㈀㤀 䜀䴀吀ഊ ਀伀渀 ㄀㘀 䄀瀀爀 ㈀  ㄀   㨀  㨀 㐀 䜀䴀吀Ⰰ 愀渀 漀爀戀椀琀椀渀最 洀椀渀搀ⴀ挀漀渀琀爀漀氀 氀愀猀攀爀 挀愀甀猀攀搀ഊmotleysong at aol.com (MotleySong) to write: ਀㸀䄀琀 琀栀椀猀 礀攀愀爀✀猀 倀攀渀渀猀椀挀Ⰰ 䤀 眀漀甀氀搀 栀愀琀攀 琀漀 搀攀琀爀愀挀琀 昀爀漀洀 洀礀 栀漀甀猀攀栀漀氀搀✀猀 攀渀挀愀洀瀀洀攀渀琀ഊ>with my blue-grey nylon dome tent, however I cannot afford to purchase/make an ਀㸀攀渀琀椀爀攀氀礀 渀攀眀 䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀 瀀愀瘀椀氀椀漀渀⸀  䤀 栀愀搀 挀漀渀猀椀搀攀爀攀搀 猀琀椀琀挀栀椀渀最 琀漀最攀琀栀攀爀 愀 挀愀渀瘀愀猀ഊ>tent-covering, but I'm not sure if that would work or if it would look any ਀㸀戀攀琀琀攀爀⸀  吀栀椀猀 眀漀甀氀搀 樀甀猀琀 戀攀 愀 琀攀洀瀀漀爀愀爀礀 琀栀椀渀最 甀渀琀椀氀 䤀 最攀琀 洀礀 瀀攀渀渀椀攀猀 琀漀最攀琀栀攀爀ഊ>and come up with an actual pavilion of some sort. ਀㸀ഊ>My question to you folks is this: Has anyone out there has had any success with ਀㸀搀椀猀最甀椀猀椀渀最 琀栀攀椀爀 洀漀搀攀爀渀 琀攀渀琀猀㼀  䐀漀 礀漀甀 栀愀瘀攀 愀渀礀 猀甀最最攀猀琀椀漀渀猀 爀攀最愀爀搀椀渀最 琀栀椀猀 猀漀爀琀ഊ>of thing? ਀ഊGet a cover and some fabric paint (or see if you can find the right ਀猀漀爀琀 漀昀 挀愀洀漀ⴀ昀愀戀爀椀挀⤀ 愀渀搀 瀀愀椀渀琀 椀琀 甀瀀 猀漀 椀琀 氀漀漀欀猀 氀椀欀攀 愀 栀愀礀猀琀愀挀欀⸀ഊ ਀        ⴀ吀椀瘀愀爀 䴀漀漀渀搀爀愀最漀渀ഊ Ansteorra ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 ∀䴀椀爀愀 ⠀吀愀渀礀愀 䜀甀瀀琀椀氀氀⤀∀ 㰀琀最甀瀀琀椀氀氀 愀琀 琀攀氀攀瀀漀爀琀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 一礀氀漀渀 琀攀渀琀 椀渀琀漀 䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀 瀀愀瘀椀氀椀漀渀㼀ഊDate: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 10:47:12 -0700 ਀ഊTivar wrote: ਀㸀 䜀攀琀 愀 挀漀瘀攀爀 愀渀搀 猀漀洀攀 昀愀戀爀椀挀 瀀愀椀渀琀 ⠀漀爀 猀攀攀 椀昀 礀漀甀 挀愀渀 昀椀渀搀 琀栀攀 爀椀最栀琀ഊ> sort of camo-fabric) and paint it up so it looks like a haystack. ਀ഊI've seen a dome tent done beautifully as a pile of sticks, and also as a haystack, ਀戀礀 栀愀瘀椀渀最 愀 ✀挀漀猀礀✀ 洀愀搀攀 琀漀 昀椀琀 漀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀 琀攀渀琀Ⰰ 眀栀椀挀栀 栀愀猀 猀琀椀挀欀猀 漀爀 猀琀爀愀眀 琀栀椀挀欀氀礀ഊattached all over it. ਀ഊMira ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀琀攀氀攀瀀漀爀琀⸀挀漀洀⼀縀琀最甀瀀琀椀氀氀⼀琀攀渀琀⸀栀琀洀氀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: jmcadams at yin.interaccess.com (James Mcadams) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Nylon tent into Medieval pavilion? ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㄀㤀 䄀瀀爀 ㈀  ㄀ ㄀㔀㨀 ㄀㨀 㔀 ⴀ 㔀  ഊOrganization: InterAccess, Co. - Chicagoland's Full Service Internet Provider ਀ഊJE Anderson wrote: ਀㸀㸀 䤀✀瘀攀 猀攀攀渀 愀 搀漀洀攀 琀攀渀琀 搀漀渀攀 戀攀愀甀琀椀昀甀氀氀礀 愀猀 愀 瀀椀氀攀 漀昀 猀琀椀挀欀猀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 愀氀猀漀 愀猀 愀ഊ>haystack, ਀㸀㸀 戀礀 栀愀瘀椀渀最 愀 ✀挀漀猀礀✀ 洀愀搀攀 琀漀 昀椀琀 漀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀 琀攀渀琀Ⰰ 眀栀椀挀栀 栀愀猀 猀琀椀挀欀猀 漀爀 猀琀爀愀眀ഊ>thickly ਀㸀㸀 愀琀琀愀挀栀攀搀 愀氀氀 漀瘀攀爀 椀琀⸀ഊ> ਀㸀䴀椀爀愀Ⰰ 眀甀漀氀搀渀✀琀 琀栀愀琀 戀攀 愀眀攀昀甀氀氀礀 栀漀琀 椀渀猀椀搀攀㼀㼀㼀㼀ഊ ਀        䄀猀 猀漀洀攀漀渀攀 眀栀漀 甀猀攀搀 愀 渀礀氀漀渀 搀漀洀攀 琀攀渀琀 昀漀爀 猀攀瘀攀爀愀氀 礀攀愀爀猀 䤀✀洀ഊvery doubtful that you can make one of them warmer in the summer. ਀ഊ For those who haven't had the experience - a normal dome ਀琀攀渀琀 搀漀攀猀渀✀琀 戀氀漀挀欀 琀栀攀 猀甀渀氀椀最栀琀Ⰰ 椀琀 氀攀琀猀 樀甀猀琀 攀渀漀甀最栀 琀栀爀漀甀最栀ഊto create a greenhouse effect. I've left the "shade" of one ਀猀甀挀栀 琀攀渀琀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 爀攀氀愀琀椀瘀攀 挀漀漀氀渀攀猀猀 漀昀 ㄀  ⬀ 搀攀最爀攀攀 猀甀渀猀栀椀渀攀⸀ഊ ਀        伀昀 挀漀甀爀猀攀Ⰰ 䤀✀洀 眀椀氀氀椀渀最 琀漀 戀攀 瀀爀漀瘀攀渀 眀爀漀渀最 ⠀愀最愀椀渀⤀⸀ഊ ਀                                        䰀漀甀椀猀 堀愀瘀椀攀爀ഊ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ਀  䨀椀洀 䴀挀䄀搀愀洀猀                        簀       䐀漀Ⰰഊ jmcadams at interaccess.com | or Do Not. ਀  㘀㌀ ⴀ㠀㔀㤀ⴀ㘀㤀 ㈀                       簀       吀栀攀爀攀 椀猀 渀漀 ∀吀爀礀∀⸀   ⴀ 夀漀搀愀ഊ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 ∀䴀椀爀愀 ⠀吀愀渀礀愀 䜀甀瀀琀椀氀氀⤀∀ 㰀琀最甀瀀琀椀氀氀 愀琀 琀攀氀攀瀀漀爀琀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 一礀氀漀渀 琀攀渀琀 椀渀琀漀 䴀攀搀椀攀瘀愀氀 瀀愀瘀椀氀椀漀渀㼀ഊDate: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 22:30:10 -0700 ਀ഊEirika, ਀ഊI thought so, too, until I realized that I was unable to see if they had done ਀愀渀礀 猀漀爀琀 漀昀 搀椀昀昀攀爀攀渀琀 瘀攀渀琀椀渀最⼀愀氀琀攀爀愀琀椀漀渀猀 搀甀攀 琀漀 琀栀攀 攀砀琀爀愀 氀愀礀攀爀 ⠀猀甀挀栀 愀猀 愀 渀攀眀ഊflap(s) that could be opened to let heat escape, and sealed up against bad ਀眀攀愀琀栀攀爀⸀⤀ഊ ਀圀愀爀洀氀礀ⰀഊMira ਀昀攀氀氀漀眀 䄀渀 吀椀爀椀愀渀 㨀⤀ഊ ਀䨀䔀 䄀渀搀攀爀猀漀渀 眀爀漀琀攀㨀ഊ> "Mira (Tanya Guptill)" wrote in message ਀㸀ഊ> > I've seen a dome tent done beautifully as a pile of sticks, and also as a ਀㸀 栀愀礀猀琀愀挀欀Ⰰഊ> > by having a 'cosy' made to fit over the tent, which has sticks or straw ਀㸀 㸀 琀栀椀挀欀氀礀 愀琀琀愀挀栀攀搀 愀氀氀 漀瘀攀爀 椀琀⸀ഊ> ਀㸀 䴀椀爀愀Ⰰ 眀甀漀氀搀渀✀琀 琀栀愀琀 戀攀 愀眀攀昀甀氀氀礀 栀漀琀 椀渀猀椀搀攀㼀㼀㼀㼀ഊ> ਀㸀 䔀椀爀椀欀愀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: pyotr filipivich ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Nylon tent into Medieval pavilion? ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 匀愀琀Ⰰ ㈀㄀ 䄀瀀爀 ㈀  ㄀ ㈀ 㨀㄀㔀㨀㄀㘀 ⴀ 㜀  ഊOrganization: Fortesque Labs ਀ഊ I've always considered getting a hold of some cammo netting. "It's not a ਀琀攀渀琀Ⰰ 椀琀✀猀 愀 栀攀爀洀椀琀猀 栀甀琀⸀  一椀挀攀氀礀 搀漀渀攀Ⰰ 眀椀琀栀 洀甀搀 愀渀搀 洀漀猀猀 ⸀⸀⸀∀ഊ ਀一椀欀漀氀愀椀 倀攀琀爀漀瘀椀挀栀 䘀氀愀渀搀爀漀瀀漀昀昀ഊWhimiscal Order of the Ailing Wit ਀䜀攀渀攀爀愀氀 匀攀挀爀攀琀愀爀礀 昀漀爀 䌀氀愀渀 䴀愀挀䘀氀愀渀搀爀礀ഊLoose Canon, Heavy Opera Company of An Tir ਀ഊ ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 猀愀琀礀爀猀漀渀最 愀琀 愀漀氀⸀挀漀洀䰀䔀䄀䐀 ⠀匀䄀吀夀刀匀伀一䜀⤀ഊNewsgroups: rec.org.sca ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀  㔀 䨀甀氀 ㈀  ㄀ ㈀㄀㨀㄀㘀㨀 㐀 䜀䴀吀ഊSubject: Re: Medieval-izing EZ-UPs ਀ഊI've seen everything from a simple add-on of dagging to the comercial roof to a ਀昀甀氀氀礀 爀攀洀愀搀攀 爀漀漀昀⸀ഊAs I use mine as a shop at Ren-faires, I had Panther Pavillions make a custom ਀爀漀漀昀 昀漀爀 洀攀Ⰰ 眀椀琀栀 攀砀琀爀愀 氀漀渀最 爀愀椀渀 昀氀愀瀀猀 琀栀愀琀 昀漀氀搀 甀瀀 琀漀 栀椀搀攀 琀栀攀 爀愀挀欀猀 愀爀漀甀渀搀ഊthe edges of the tent and to better help secure the roof to the frame. Little ਀琀椀攀ⴀ漀渀 ∀搀爀愀瀀攀猀∀ 栀椀搀攀 琀栀攀 挀攀渀琀攀爀 爀愀挀欀猀 愀渀搀 搀漀 渀漀琀 椀洀瀀攀搀攀 愀椀爀 昀氀漀眀⸀ ∀匀漀挀欀猀∀ 栀椀搀攀ഊthe metal legs. ਀䄀氀氀 搀攀瀀攀渀搀猀 漀渀 栀漀眀 昀愀爀 礀漀甀 眀愀渀琀 琀漀 最漀℀ഊ ਀匀匀ഊTrimaris ਀ഊ<< With mundane EZ-UP (pop-up shade pavilions) prices dropping and ਀搀爀漀瀀瀀椀渀最 愀渀搀 琀栀攀 䔀娀ⴀ唀倀猀 琀栀攀洀猀攀氀瘀攀猀 最攀琀琀椀渀最 氀椀最栀琀攀爀 愀渀搀 攀愀猀椀攀爀 琀漀 瀀甀琀ഊup, EZ-UPs are becoming a very popular shade pavilion at events and ਀琀漀甀爀渀愀洀攀渀琀猀⸀ഊ ਀䐀漀攀猀 愀渀礀漀渀攀 栀愀瘀攀 愀渀礀 猀甀最最攀猀琀椀漀渀猀⼀栀椀渀琀猀 昀漀爀 洀愀欀椀渀最 琀栀攀猀攀 䔀娀ⴀ唀倀猀 氀漀漀欀ഊmore medieval-ish so that they'll fit in with the rest of the ਀猀甀爀爀漀甀渀搀椀渀最猀㼀ഊ ਀䬀愀琀栀攀氀椀渀攀 瘀愀渀 圀攀礀攀ഊAtenveldt >> ਀ഊ ਀䔀搀椀琀攀搀 戀礀 䴀愀爀欀 匀⸀ 䠀愀爀爀椀猀ऀ琀攀渀琀ⴀ搀猀最甀椀猀攀猀ⴀ洀猀最ऀ倀愀最攀 ㄀  漀昀 ㄀ ഊ ਊ