Whether you buy a ghillie suit, build one from scratch, or build from a kit, do not be satisfied with it as it comes. Individualize it by adding colors of thread until it blends as closely with your terrain as you can possibly make it. You can have a suit that you're very proud of with a little imagination and effort.
If you buy a ready-made suit, you can add thread in places and take away thread in other places. Bowhunters do not have to purchase a suit made especially for bowhunters. They can cut the sleeve off of a camouflage jersey and slide that over the bow arm. Instant bowhunter ghillie suit. If you are after a lot more information about wet suit, stop by rest of story continued here.
By the very nature of a Ghillie Suit its going to get snagged on branches and such and will most probably suffer some damage. Threads will become shredded or torn loose completely. Webbing Will break in places. Not to be concerned. You do not have to fly in your Hong Kong tailor. The threads are usually tied on with a simple overhand or a loop knot. Simply untie the damaged one and tie a new one in its place. If its the sort of suit that has thread sewn onto some material, shove your needle through the material, take it around the clump of thread, shove it back through the fabric and tie a knot.More Wet Suit Info!.
If you're making a suit from scratch, it will most surely be individualized unless you go out of your way to copy someone else's suit. You do not have to use BDUs for the base just because most people do. If you prefer something lighter, then use whatever you're comfortable in. It does not even have to be camouflage. Just be sure to employ a dark color such as brown, black, or the darker green. If you're a hunter, you can then use any colors you like in the foundation as well as the thread. That statement doesn't apply to bird hunters since I am told that birds do distinguish color. http://clancyadventures.webgarden.com/sections/blog/everyone-into-the-water
If you buy a ready-made suit, you can add thread in places and take away thread in other places. Bowhunters do not have to purchase a suit made especially for bowhunters. They can cut the sleeve off of a camouflage jersey and slide that over the bow arm. Instant bowhunter ghillie suit. If you are after a lot more information about wet suit, stop by rest of story continued here.
By the very nature of a Ghillie Suit its going to get snagged on branches and such and will most probably suffer some damage. Threads will become shredded or torn loose completely. Webbing Will break in places. Not to be concerned. You do not have to fly in your Hong Kong tailor. The threads are usually tied on with a simple overhand or a loop knot. Simply untie the damaged one and tie a new one in its place. If its the sort of suit that has thread sewn onto some material, shove your needle through the material, take it around the clump of thread, shove it back through the fabric and tie a knot.More Wet Suit Info!.
If you're making a suit from scratch, it will most surely be individualized unless you go out of your way to copy someone else's suit. You do not have to use BDUs for the base just because most people do. If you prefer something lighter, then use whatever you're comfortable in. It does not even have to be camouflage. Just be sure to employ a dark color such as brown, black, or the darker green. If you're a hunter, you can then use any colors you like in the foundation as well as the thread. That statement doesn't apply to bird hunters since I am told that birds do distinguish color. http://clancyadventures.webgarden.com/sections/blog/everyone-into-the-water