If you are a DIY-er and have a yard, this is a project we know you’re going to want to try. Swings, slings and hammocks are very popular, both with adults and kids alike.
Whether you want to watch your garden grow, see your grandchildren play, read a good book in the sun or simply have your coffee outdoors each morning – when you DIY a hammock, this is a project that you can use in just about every season. Depending on the weather your area gets, other than snowy or extreme weather, it’s easy to see that sitting in your hammock is going to be fun!
We’ve found you 40 great DIY projects to try. One thing to keep in mind is to always use high-quality projects. Don’t skimp on good materials, because these will be holding you and your family up, as you gently swing in the air. You really want to feel confident with what you’ve chosen.
Lots of these projects can be completed in a weekend or two. Macrame and crochet are terrific projects. Both adults and older teens can do these projects.
So let’s create a hammock! Happy DIY-ing!
Easy DIY Backyard Hammock
Want a classic cloth hammock? Try this DIY.
From MissLovieCreations
Step by Step DIY Hammock
Doesn’t this look great? A nice, big hammock perfect for naps.
From LittleDogVintage
Boho hammock
Isn’t this pretty? Look at this great hammock chair.
Tarp Hammock
Going camping? Well, you’re going to want a tarp hammock.
From Instructables
DIY Pallet Swing Bed
Want a cozy place to take a nap? Try this pallet DIY.
From TheMerryThought
Hanging Hammock Chair Pure Bliss
Isn’t this pretty? Perfect for your porch.
Freedom Hammock Chair
Feeling patriotic? Try this hammock.
From Etsy.com by PelicanHammocks
DIY Hammock Stand
Don’t forget to make a good hammock stand. So you can enjoy it each day.
From HereComesTheSunBlog
Hanging Hammock Chair
Want a cozy hammock chair? Look at this one.
Hammock Swing
Isn’t this sweet? Its actually perfect for your baby’s nursery.
From Etsy.com by UrbanWoodworkCo
Handwoven Cocoon Hammock Chair
Want a great chair? Look at this one.
From Etsy.com by ShorelineHammocks
Easy Setup for Hammock
Love hammocks? You’ve got to try this.
From Instructables
Light Blue Handmade Hammock Chair
Isn’t this pretty? Perfect for your backyard.
From Etsy.com by riverasswings
Lounge in Style With This DIY Mudcloth Hammock Chair
Want a great DIY hammock chair? Try this one.
From HGTV
Macrame large hammock chair butterfly party
Love macrame? Look at this great chair.
PVC Hammock
Like PVC? Give this DIY a try to make a hammock.
From Instructables
Baby hammock swing chair macrame
Isn’t this sweet? A macrame chair for a baby.
Traditional Hanging Hammock
Want a large hammock? This one is perfect for a snooze.
From FloraDecor
Ramador Chair Swing
Want to make a great outdoor chair swing? Look at this DIY.
From Ravelry
Hammock Natural White
Want a great outdoor hammock? Try this one.
The Hammock Desk
Want to be more comfortable when you’re working? Try this DIY.
From Instructables
Large hammock chair with crochet edge
Love crochet? Take a look at this lovely chair.
Hammock
Want to make a classic hammock. Try this great DIY.
From ArtisanArt
Paracord Hammock
Like paracord? Make a DIY hammock out of it.
From Instructables
diy Hammock Chair
Want a budget friendly DIY. This one you can make for less than $40.
From DesignerTrapped
Cat Hammock
Do you have a cat? DIY them a hammock!
From Instructables
How To Make a Kid’s Hammock Swing and Mini Circus Tent
Want to make a hammock for kids? Try this great DIY.
From HGTV
Camping Hammock
Going camping? We know you’re going to want a terrific DIY hammock.
From Instructables
Hanging Hammock Chair
Want a chair for the backyard? Look at this great hammock chair.
From FloraDecor
Hammock Chair DIY
Love hammock chairs? Look at this lovely DIY.
From ABeautifulMess
DIY Hanging Macrame Chair
Isn’t this lovely? A DIY chair you can macrame.
From ClassyClutter
Hammock
Do you have a drop cloth? Well, then you have everything you need to DIY a hammock.
From MarthaStewart
Hammock Chair
Want to make a macrame hammock chair? Try this great DIY.
DIY Foot Under Desk Hammock
Here is a unique hammock. Its actually to rest your feet!
From TheDabblingCrafter
DIY Macrame Hammock Chair
Isn’t this fun? A macrame chair for any room in your home, or the front porch.
From FishAndBull
Double Macrame Hammock Baby Swing Chair
Isn’t this sweet? Perfect for your little ones.
From AdelisaAndCo
Easy Crochet Hammock
Isn’t this charming? You make it with crochet.
From Ravelry
Macrame Hammock Chair
Isn’t this pretty? A cozy macrame chair.
From Pinterest.com, saved by Iva Kvitka (original pinner unknown)
Hanging Hammock Chair with Macrame
Love macrame? Take a look at this great swing chair.
From MissionHammocks
Hammock chair
Isn’t this charming? Perfect for a cup of herbal tea and a book.
Easy Hammock Chair
Want to make a hammock chair? Try this fun DIY.
From Ravelry