Ghillie Crafting Talks w/ Silly Ghillie (Live Archive #3)
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Ghillie Crafting Talks w/ Silly Ghillie (Live Archive #3)

INTRODUCTION: SILLY GHILLIE A little bit about Ed AKA Silly Ghillie “As a former realism painter I saw ghillie crafting as a way to monetize my interest in this form of art. When I started, as far as I was concerned we were trying to dress ourselves to mimic the flora of the countryside. This…

Mantis Concept Brothers : Ghillie Crafting Materials

Mantis Concept Brothers : Ghillie Crafting Materials

Firstly let me start by saying a huge thanks to Sascha over at Mantis Concept Brothers for sending me over some of the Ghillie Crafting Materials he has to offer. As as avid crafter myself, I’m always on the lookout for new materials or alternatives to what I already use. After speaking with Sascha he…

Easy Rifle Wrap Guide
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Easy Rifle Wrap Guide

Ghillie Rifle Wraps Ghillie Rifle Wraps are an easy and effective way to conceal your rifle, so that it doesn’t stand out compared to the rest of you. I mean….why spend tons of time and money on a suit…..then have an uncrafted/painted rifle sticking out like sore thumb right? There are many different types of…

HaloScreen

HaloScreen

HaloScreen: HaloScreen is a kind of soft mesh material that you can get in a few varying shades of green, it’s very light, stretchy and due to being mesh, semi opaque. Due to the characteristics of the material it’s a good addition to most Leaf Suit builds and is great at bulking out the suit…

Cotton Tape

Cotton Tape

Cotton Tape: So what is cotton tape? Essentially it’s just varying length and widths of cotton uses for edging in clothing. However due to the colours and how cheap it is, it’s a very effective material for crafting. At the bottom of the post, I’ve added some links for the colours and sizes of cotton…

Raffia

Raffia

Raffia: Raffia is the base ingredient for pretty much any kind of ghillie suit, it creates depth, adds tones and generally helps break up the shape of the ghillie. One of the greatest benefits of Raffia is that it’s cheap, very cheap, it’s also available from a huge variety of places so easy to get…