He wears pitted and scratched up body armour over coveralls, made of stiff bulletproof canvas.
'Damnation take it,' Ramage exploded, 'this wind is so weak it can't crawl down the side of a cliff, let alone get through the weave of stiff canvas.'
The two packs were at the foot of the tree covered with a canvas and Robert Jordan knelt down and felt the canvas wet and stiff over them.
"They need someone who knows what she's doing," she said, lashing the stiff canvas back in place.
Needlepoint refers to a particular set of stitching techniques worked upon stiff openwork canvas.
Plastic Canvas is a stiff canvas that is generally used for smaller projects and is sold as "pre-cut pieces" rather than by the yard.
He sat down on the tent floor, his back against the stiff canvas.
Chapter 37 Tightly shrouded in stiff canvas, Kahlan couldn't see anything.
They went around to the side of the great pavillion, and the Captain led Jack behind the shelter of a great sail-shaped flap of stiff pale canvas.
He pulled Jack hard left and half-led, half-dragged him down a corridor that was wood on one side and stiff, mouldy-smelling canvas on the other.