The best thing to use is keder awning rope.
How to sew an awning cover.
Screw a 2x4 or 2x6 along the whole length of the side of your home if you plan to attach the patio cover here.
If you use this you don t have to do the piping step and cover the clothes line with fabric.
Then i attached large grommets to the corner of each side of the canvas and hooked them on.
Screw joist hangers for whatever size of rafters you plan on using such as 4x4 or 4x6 every 16 in 41 cm along the cross beams.
On the opposite side of the canvas i attached grommets about 12 in from each side edge.
Determine how far your awning should reach.
Covering a patio will require a larger awning than an awning covering a.
You just sew the keder awning rope right to the awning.
Purchase 1 inch wide by 6.
If you are using a sewing machine read your machine s manual to select the specific needle model number for sewing thick fabric.
Observe where the sun contacts your home the most throughout the day if you are looking.
Our step by step video instructions will walk you through how to build your own fire pit cover.
Screw joist hangers into this piece of wood opposite the cross beam.
Make sure you measure the diameter of your awning rail proceed accordingly.
Then i threaded my rope through and tied it into a knot to secure.
Sewing a round cover like this is a straightforward sewing project.
Choose the awning s location.