Outdoor Blinds

Crank & Clip outdoor blinds

Straight-drop outdoor blinds up to 5.8m wide. Manual or motorised, no side channel required. Australian-made by MIY.

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What it is

The simplest outdoor blind. A straight-drop blind that clips to almost anything, posts, walls, fences, rafters, with no side tracks to install. The fastest DIY blind we make.

Best for: Afternoon sun, verandas, pergolas, alfresco openings, pool cabanas, garden privacy, and any spot where you want shade without the install hassle.

Why choose Crank & Clip
  • The easiest of our blinds to fit yourself
  • Fits openings with no side posts, clips or straps to a wall, post or fence
  • The most affordable way to drop shade over a veranda or pergola
  • Crank it by hand, or add a motor
Technical specs

The detail

Max size
5.8m W x 3.2m D
Guide
No side channels
Hold-down
Stainless clips or straps
Mounting
Wall, fence, posts, floor, or fixed above
Operation
Crank or motorised
DIY install
Easiest, clip up in an afternoon
Crank & Clip detail
Features & extras

The parts that matter

Brackets

Brackets

Fix the headbox to a wall, post or rafter.

Dog Clips & Saddles

Dog Clips & Saddles

Lock the bottom rail at your chosen height, with two saddle heights as standard.

Gearbox

Gearbox

Smooth manual crank operation.

Crank handle

Crank handle

Wind it up and down by hand. Available in 1m or 1.5m, one included per order.

Floor plate & strap

Floor plate & strap

Anchors the bottom rail to the ground or deck.

Strap & saddle

Strap & saddle Optional

Anchors the bottom rail to a fence or wall.

Hoodbox

Hoodbox Optional

A powder-coated headbox that encloses the rolled-up blind when retracted.

Weather flap

Weather flap Optional

A fabric skirt at the bottom rail for a tighter seal, great for roof-to-fence installs.

Motorisation & remote

Motorisation & remote Optional

Swap the crank for a one-touch motor and handheld remote.

DIY kit

What's in the DIY Kit

Your made-to-measure blind, plus every bracket, clip, saddle, gearbox and fixing you need to put it up. Tools not included, just a drill and a tape measure.

Crank & Clip outdoor blind
What's in the Crank & Clip DIY Kit
  1. Measure
  2. Order
  3. Unbox
  4. Install in an afternoon
Measure & install

How to fit your Crank & Clip

Two steps: measure your space, then follow along with the install. Both walk-throughs are included with every kit.

1 to 2 hours, 2 people recommended, basic tools only

Step 1

Measure your space

Measure the width across the opening and the drop from your fixing point to the floor. Note whether you are fixing to a wall, posts or a fence, the kit adapts to all three.

Open the measure guide (PDF)
Step 2

Watch the install

A full step-by-step install walk-through is included with every kit.

See more how-to videos
Ready to DIY?

Same product. DIY-able.

Your Crank & Clip blind, made to your exact measurements and delivered as a complete DIY kit with every fixing and a step-by-step install. Build your spec and get a price in minutes.

MIY outdoor blind DIY kit being fitted
  • Save up to 40%vs a full install
  • Made to measurecut to your exact opening
  • Up in a weekend2 people, basic tools
  • Guided all the waystep-by-step video + support
Fabric & finish

Built to last

Outlook fabric

Colour that stays put

A premium PVC-coated mesh that holds its colour in full Australian sun. Solids, textures and classic stripes, in a palette built to sit with the house, not fight it.

Black Opal
Shadow
Colorado
Chestnut
Storm
Paperbark
Desert
Gunmetal
Maroon
Pale Eucalypt
Marzipan
Porcelain
Alpaca
Platinum
Forest Green
Ash
Eclipse
Monument
Basalt
Woodland Grey
Shale Grey
Windspray
Mocha
Blackstone
Wheat
Greystone
Chalk
Moonlight
Flint
Nougat
Bamboo
Silver Sky
Spice
Deep Sea
Surfmist
Architectural powder coat

Framed to match

Every frame, channel, cassette and bracket is powder coated in the MIY palette, matched across the whole range.

Anotec Dark Grey
Anotec Silver Grey
APO Grey
Black
Blue Ridge
Charcoal
Classic Cream
Cottage Green
Deep Ocean
Dune
Ironstone
Jasper
Manor Red
Monument
Pale Eucalypt
Paperbark
Pearl White
Shale Grey
Surfmist
White
Woodland Grey

Need a specific colour? We powder coat in any Dulux finish on request.

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