Front Sticks and Smoke Flaps
1 Pin overlapped grommets together with provided dowels.
2 Set bottom of smoke flap poles towards X side of tipi, and slip
each pole into a smoke flap loop.
NOTE: To close the smoke flaps, uncross the poles and walk them
towards the front of the tipi.
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Set Up Cover
1 Put the butt of pole X in the space remaining at the rear of the frame opposite
the D pole.
2 Release fabric from tie and gently walk each edge around poles.
3 Adjust as needed to insure the door is located to the left of Pole D.
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Stake and FInish
1 Gently spread the poles until most of the cover slack is out.
2 Cut 12” lengths from your remaining rope. Tie each into a loop.
3 Loop rope through perimeter grommets. Stake through each rope
loop (NOT the grommet!), until the perimeter is taut.
4 Install the front door in bottom pair of front grommets.
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Place and Wrap the Canvas
1 Slide the reserved X pole underneath the spread out canvas.
2 Shift the pole so the butt projects about 4” out.
3 Tie the tongue rope securely to the pole.
4 Roll both edges inward towards the lifting pole.
5 Use a short rope to tie a bow knot around the loose canvas.
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Tie the Bundle
1 Grasping the trailing 15-feet of rope, walk around the perimeter, wrapping
the top bunch of poles five times or more.
2 Spiral the rest of the rope down the length of one tripod pole.
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Information current as of 08-26-2020
X
D
5+ Times
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D
X
D
12”
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9
8
L
4
3
2
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D
5
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