If you do not opt ​​for a hammock stand in such a rope is a welcome alternative for home and garden. The requirement is that you have trees at appropriate intervals to provide. Read here how to make the correct node to simply mount a hammock with a carbine.

If you want to fix the hammock to a tree, we recommend eight knot as they are used for climbing. To create a figure eight knot for attaching the rope to the tree and a second figure eight knot for the carbine.

They form a bay, put the rope now twice a second bay (1), twist those two times, and the first bay put the double twisted second bay (2). Incurred is the right one.


They have now formed a loop. Looking for a suitable tree a vigorous road now. Place the rope around the trunk now on the road and thread one end of the rope through the loop and tighten the rope. Now, the rope should be firmly fixed on the trunk of the tree.

They are now the same system of a loop at the other end of the rope to a carabiner. If you always pay attention to the carabiners stamped maximum load capacity.