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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

20-06-2011, 06:46

Replies: 41

Making My Own Sail

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Posted By Daddydion

Ok, have the dimensions, now I just read in a...

Ok, have the dimensions, now I just read in a boat building book that small sails such as mine can be made of "tyvek" and seams "sewn" with a strip of tyvek double backed tape used for outdoor...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

14-06-2011, 07:44

Replies: 41

Making My Own Sail

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Posted By Daddydion

Was just looking at the machines and one does...

Was just looking at the machines and one does straight but the other spears to do zig zag ( based on the foot). They are stored and am in the process of getting them out. The singer is a foot trundle...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

12-06-2011, 10:05

Replies: 41

Making My Own Sail

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Posted By Daddydion

I just read that all stitches on sails should be...

I just read that all stitches on sails should be straight stitches to avoid Puckering and to allow the sail to lay flat. I'm confused!!!!

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

07-06-2011, 07:32

Replies: 41

Making My Own Sail

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Posted By Daddydion

Thanks for the help, I forgot to include that I...

Thanks for the help, I forgot to include that I am an ex aircraft mechanic and my grandparents owned an upholstery shop, so the machines and tools are not the problem. As far as design I was thinking...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

06-06-2011, 04:54

Replies: 41

Making My Own Sail

Views: 13,733

Posted By Daddydion

Making My Own Sail

I am building a small sailing dingy and want to sew my own sails. The boat is 8'4" Loa. Any siggestions on rigging and where to find information on sailmaking?

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