How To Tie A Christmas Tree To Your Roof Rack

Wiggle the tree and if it moves it s not on tight enough.

How to tie a christmas tree to your roof rack.

Continue wrapping the line around the other lines about 3 times. And even if your car doesn t have roof rack bars or rails the article describes in detail a safe method for ensuring that your tree stays put while you drive home. Ideally the rope or twine should be passed over. Here are a few other helpful tips to get you and your tree home in one piece.

Then fold it over the left or right of the lines. Step 7 two half hitches. In addition to creating a safety hazard transporting. Drive your tree home.

Losing your tree on the middle of the highway and causing a car accident is not a great way to start the holidays so tie it extra tight. Pass the line under the roof rack. Start by securing one end of the rope using the bowline pass the running end of the line over the tree making as many passes as is practicable. If you don t have a roof rack roll down the windows of the car and run the ropes through the car several times.

Pass the running end over the outside of the roof rack and immediately back under. It will look like there are 3 lines it is passing over.