Make This Blanket Ladder In 3 Easy Steps (No Tools Required!) -- Apartment Therapy Tutorials

When I was little, I always imagined building forts out of sticks or rafts with ropes to float down the river like the Boxcar Children or Huck Finn - completely not realizing that probably wouldn't happen in suburban Florida. But I was always drawn to how people could create things with minimal supplies and loads of inventiveness. When it came time for this tutorial I remembered using Japanese square lashing for a no-weave wall hanging and realized, hey, lashings are used all the time to build s...