5.5 Yards Aerial Silks Yoga Swing Set - Low Stretch Nylon Tricot

Our review of the 5.5 Yards Aerial Silks Yoga Swing Set finds it well suited for home and studio aerial yoga enthusiasts who want a durable, low-stretch hammock for inversion work and basic aerial fitness. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of 40 denier Nylon Tricot fabric and included hardware that lets a user set up a stable, supportive hammock for exercises that target core strength and flexibility. This kit balances safety-minded hardware with soft, colorfast fabric so the swing feels finished and usable out of the bag.

Key Features

• Quality fabric: The 40 Denier Nylon Tricot offers low stretch for predictable support during poses and has good color fastness so it washes and dries without noticeable fading.
• Complete hardware kit: The package includes daisy chains and steel carabiners so users have the key components to rig a hammock to a beam, bar, or tree branch.
• Length and width: At 5.5 yards long and about 108 in wide the silk is sized to work with typical 8-12 ft ceiling heights and to allow wraps and comfortable movement.
• Portable setup: The included carry bag makes it convenient to transport the swing to a park or another practice space for outdoor use.
• Beginner-friendly fabric: Low stretch makes this kit a good option for beginners or advanced aerialists who prefer stable support for inversion and core work.

Who It's For

This kit is ideal for home practitioners, yoga teachers who travel between studios, and parents who want a safe-looking aerial swing for supervised play and fitness. The low-stretch nylon is particularly useful for people who need predictable fabric behavior for learning wraps, inversions, and basic aerial conditioning.

Those who should look elsewhere include users who need a full ceiling anchor system or a kit rated for very heavy commercial use, since the package does not include permanent ceiling anchors. Also, people seeking the stretchiest, more dance-oriented silks for advanced dynamic drops should consider alternatives designed for higher stretch.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable 40 Denier Nylon Tricot gives consistent, low-stretch performance for training and therapy.
• Hardware bundle includes daisy chains and steel carabiners so basic rigging is possible out of the box.
• Generous length and width suit 8-12 ft ceilings and many wrapping techniques.
• Carry bag adds portability for outdoor or studio sessions.

Cons

• Installation instructions and permanent ceiling anchors are not included, so some users reported mixed ease of installation.
• Not intended as a replacement for professional commercial rigging where specialized anchors are required.

Specifications

Fabric	40 Denier Nylon Tricot
Length	5.5 yards
Width	108 in (approx)
Included hardware	2 daisy chains, 2 steel carabiners
Extras	Pose guide, carry bag
Recommended ceiling	8-12 ft

Our Verdict

The 5.5 Yards Aerial Silks Yoga Swing Set is a good-value choice for home and studio users who want a low-stretch, reliable hammock with the basic hardware to start practicing aerial yoga. It pairs strong Nylon Tricot fabric with portable accessories, making it a practical pick for beginners and intermediate aerialists, provided the buyer arranges acceptable anchoring hardware for their setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the kit include ceiling anchors?
No, the package contains daisy chains and carabiners but does not include permanent ceiling anchors; you will need appropriate anchors or a beam to rig it safely.

Is the fabric machine washable?
The Nylon Tricot has good color fastness and no harmful substances; it can be washed and dries easily, but follow gentle wash care similar to other aerial fabrics.

What ceiling height does it fit?
The 5.5 yards length is suitable for about 8-12 ft ceiling heights and common outdoor hanging from a sturdy tree branch or pull-up bar.