Ghillie Suit created from scratch

Materials needed are the following: an army suit orsimilar to the trousers and the netting is fixed to
“stalker suit”, a pair of Battle Dressthe back and front area of the jacket. If the arm
Uniforms or BDUs (old or new), brown canvasarea also needs to be covered, it is relevant to
cloth – at least one yard, foam padding –form a pattern to the sleeve by measuring the
one roll, shoe goo - At least three tubes,  andwidth and length. Then the foam padding is glued
netting.to the netting on the front and sleeves of the
These are the instructions to follow to make ajacket. Again, smear shoe goo on the foam
good for the ghillie suit.padding that was glued to the jacket and let dry
Cut thirty squares of netting and fit on the stalkersimilar to the trousers. Lastly, spray the suit with
trousers’ rear end. Starting from the bottomfire retardant for safety. Constructing a ghillie suit
of the netting, count fourteen squares and cutneeds time, work and patience, but well worth it.
from the fifteenth square to the twenty-secondTo save time and the irritation of finding the
square. Do this to both legs of the trousers toneeded materials, custom ghillie suit kits can be
make the ghillie trousers.purchased. This removes the hassle but still lets
Cut pieces of foam padding and canvas. Theyou personalize the suit.
foam is kept in place by the canvas. First off, theGhillie suits are used by people who love paintball,
foam padding is glued to the legs of the trousers.hunting, wildlife photography or military type
Next, using your hands, smear shoe goo on theexercises. Generally, ghillie suits are used by
foam padding that was glued to the trouser legs.people who need to conceal themselves with
Wait for at least twenty four hours for the goonature during activities. Sniper ghillie suits can be
to dry. Damp surrounding may require longer waitbought online or made using ghillie kits. However,
time.people can make their own ghillie suits if they
If you have a jacket, cut squares about half themanage to collect some items and are willing to
size of the front area. The netting is preparedspend time making it.