Looking for a little escape? Try creating a DIY tent, fort, or teepee in your home or in your backyard if it’s still warm enough, and you’ll be transported to a totally magical place in minutes. Whether you’re making this for yourself or for little ones, it’s a fun weekend project to add a bit of whimsy to your life. We also happen to be working on our own DIY teepee plans for Brit HQ – stay tuned to see what we create in the coming weeks :)
10 Dreamy DIY Tents, Forts, and Teepees

By Anjelika TempleNov 17, 2013
Anjelika Temple
As Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Brit + Co, Anjelika Temple brings her voracious consumption of all things creative and colorful to DIY projects, geeky gadgetry finds and more. When she's not DIY-ing her heart out, you'll find her throwing dinner parties with friends or adventuring with her husband David, their daughters Anokhi and Indira, and their silly dog Turkey.
Looking for a little escape? Try creating a DIY tent, fort, or teepee in your home or in your backyard if it’s still warm enough, and you’ll be transported to a totally magical place in minutes. Whether you’re making this for yourself or for little ones, it’s a fun weekend project to add a bit of whimsy to your life. We also happen to be working on our own DIY teepee plans for Brit HQ – stay tuned to see what we create in the coming weeks :)
No-Sew Teepee
Hula Hoop Canopy
So Many Textiles
A-Frame Mini Tent
5. Fabric on a String: Created by my husband as a surprise for our wedding, all you need to make your own impromptu tent is fabric and string. This one was situated in the middle of a small vineyard. (via my wedding!)
Valentine’s Day Fort
Minimalist Teepee
Lace Crochet Teepee
Glamping Tent
Blanket Fort
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