Fig. 1.--A square of material hung by one corner, from any convenient support, in a manner to make a comfortable shelter; it will shed rain and reflect heat. This square makes a good fly or a good ground cloth for any of the tents.

Fig. 1. Tent from a square of canvas.
7 x 7 sheet is ample for a one-man shelter; 9 x 9 will house two.


Fig. 2.--A rectangle equal to two squares. A shelter roomy and warm, with part of one side open toward the fire.

Fig. 2. Rectangle tent


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