Tarp Clip 2, 3D Printed Outdoor Gear for Secure Tie-Downs

Design preview. Rendered from the file, not a photo.
This model is not currently offered as a verified ready to buy print.
What it does
- Grips tarps tight on trailers, cars, or camp setups without slipping
- Works with standard rope to create instant anchor points anywhere
- Durable design holds up to wind, rain, and rough outdoor use
- Perfect for camping trips, hauling gear, or quick weatherproofing
Meet the Tarp Clip 2, a smart piece of 3D printed outdoor gear that solves one of the most annoying problems at camp or on the road: keeping tarps exactly where you need them. Whether you're securing a load on your trailer, rigging a rain shelter at the campsite, or covering gear in the truck bed, these clips grip fabric like nothing else.
The magic is in the design. Thread your rope through the clip, pinch the tarp edge inside, and you've got an anchor point that won't budge. No more fumbling with knots that loosen or clips that pop off when the wind picks up. Just solid, reliable hold wherever you need it.
Compact enough to toss in your camp bin or glove box, tough enough to handle real-world outdoor conditions. This is the kind of utilitarian gear that quietly makes everything easier, until you need it, and then you wonder how you ever managed without it.
11k downloads in the maker community. That is interest in the design on the site it came from, not our sales.
What you get
- This design prints as one piece.
- Nothing else to print or buy for this to work.
What it is made of
Designs like this print well in PLA. Compare the materials.
Printed plastic is strong for its size, but it is not metal. We have not load tested this design, so we do not publish a weight rating. Keep it out of a hot car and away from open flame.
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Who made this design
Designed by aylr. We did not draw it.
Shared under Creative Commons, credit and share alike. See the original design