Diy Tension Wire Trellis

Start creating the crisscross design by taking the wire from nail number 1 and extending it to nail 5.

Diy tension wire trellis.

And 4 eye screws. There are other options but most crimp type attachments require a special crimping tool this one does not. Our design took two connecting points. The white wire grid may not be the prettiest or seem the sturdiest but it works as you can clearly see in the picture.

Determine the length of cable wire you will need to complete your trellis design. 3 bags crushed pothole gravel. Diy tensioned stainless steel wire trellis kits. For this diy wire trellis project i used.

A single 2x4x10 for the top plate about 50ft of galvanized steel wire the stuff used to put up chain link fencing 4 turnbuckles. Remember to leave only a small amount of thread so that as you tension the wire more thread will be revealed to provide thread for the dome end nut. Wrap the wire twice around the nail in a clockwise motion. Run your wire through the starting point and secure as follows.

You can now cut the wire. Our unique and versatile wire trellis kits are ideal for creating tensioned stand off systems to your own specifications suitable for large scale installations. Tensioned garden 3 2mm wire fittings and kits get your high quality tensioned wire trellis rope fittings at a discounted price at the fastener factory. Decide the best path for your trellis wire that will allow the least amount of connection points.

All products in this range are marine grade 316 stainless steel material for long life including coastal areas. Thread your wire through the first hub so that the fixed wire end stud can be secured using a stainless steel m8 nut supplied. Continue extending and wrapping the wire in a clockwise motion for nails 3 through 8 and from 8 back to 1 again do not cut the wire. Two 4x4x8 fence posts which i cut a 22 degree angle at one end.

You will want to use this type of wire rope clamp to secure the wire. Secure the remaining. Diy trellis using wire fencing wrapping plants around wire for support isn t a new idea but that is the concept of this trellis.