Description
70D Ripstop Nylon Fabric – Digital Camo | Lightweight PU Coated Water-Resistant Nylon
Our 70D ripstop nylon fabric in digital camo is an ultra-lightweight, durable nylon designed for outdoor, tactical, hunting, and gear-making applications that need strength without heavy bulk. Made with a reinforced ripstop weave and finished with a polyurethane (PU) coating, this fabric offers tear resistance, water resistance, flexibility, and packability.
The digital camouflage pattern provides a modern tactical look that works well for lightweight outdoor gear, hunting accessories, tactical bags, pack covers, rain fly projects, stuff sacks, gear liners, flags, covers, and DIY camo sewing projects. The ripstop grid helps prevent small tears from spreading, making this 70 denier nylon a smart choice for lightweight projects where durability and camouflage appearance matter.
Not sure if 70D ripstop nylon is right for your project? View our Nylon Denier Guide to compare 70D, 210D, 420D, 500D, 1000D, and ballistic nylon fabrics. Need to see it in person? Order a fabric sample here.
Key Features
- 70D ripstop nylon construction — lightweight, flexible, and packable
- Digital camo pattern — tactical-inspired camouflage for outdoor and gear projects
- Ripstop weave — reinforced grid helps resist tearing and prevents small rips from spreading
- PU coated backing — adds water resistance and light structure
- Excellent strength-to-weight ratio — ideal for lightweight outdoor and travel gear
- Smooth hand — easy to sew, fold, and fabricate
- Sold by the yard — available in cut yardage and full rolls
Project Ideas
- Lightweight tactical bags and gear pouches
- Hunting accessories and camo covers
- Pack covers and rain covers
- Stuff sacks, packing cubes, and travel organizers
- Tent rain fly accents and lightweight shelters
- Backpack liners and outdoor gear panels
- DIY digital camo sewing projects
Specifications / Information
| Category | Nylon Fabrics, 70D Ripstop Nylon Fabric, Camo Nylon Fabric |
| Color / Pattern | Digital Camo |
| Fabric Content | 100% Nylon |
| Denier | 70D |
| Fabric Width | Typically 58"–60" varies by lot |
| Weight | Lightweight / Ultralight |
| Hand | Lightweight / Smooth / Flexible |
| Weave Construction | Ripstop Weave |
| Finish | PU Coated, Water-Resistant |
| Coating | Polyurethane PU |
| Water Resistance | Water-repellent / water-resistant, not fully waterproof without seam sealing |
| Usage | Tactical gear, hunting accessories, pack covers, outdoor gear, stuff sacks, liners, lightweight bags, camping accessories |
| Roll Size | Varies by availability |
| Care Instructions | Spot clean recommended. Avoid machine washing to preserve coating. |
| Testing | Always test for your specific application before production use |
* Specifications may vary slightly by dye lot and production run. We recommend ordering a sample swatch before large production. You can also compare fabric weights and uses in our nylon denier guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is digital camo 70D ripstop nylon used for?
Digital camo 70D ripstop nylon is commonly used for lightweight tactical gear, hunting accessories, pack covers, stuff sacks, outdoor bags, gear liners, rain covers, camping accessories, and DIY camouflage sewing projects.
Is digital camo ripstop nylon good for tactical gear?
Yes. The digital camo pattern gives this fabric a tactical look, while the ripstop weave and PU coating make it useful for lightweight gear pouches, covers, liners, and outdoor accessories.
Is 70D digital camo ripstop nylon waterproof?
This fabric is water-resistant due to its PU coating. For fully waterproof applications, seam sealing or additional waterproofing treatments may be required.
Can 70D ripstop nylon be used for hunting gear?
Yes. The digital camouflage pattern makes it a strong option for lightweight hunting accessories, gear covers, pack covers, liners, and outdoor concealment projects.
What does ripstop mean in camo nylon fabric?
Ripstop nylon has a reinforced grid woven into the fabric. This helps prevent small tears from spreading, which is especially useful for outdoor, tactical, and camping applications.
Is 70D nylon strong enough for bags?
70D nylon is best for lightweight bags, stuff sacks, packing cubes, liners, and packable gear. For heavy-duty tactical bags or high-abrasion use, consider 420D, 500D, or 1000D nylon.
Can I use this fabric for a tent rain fly or cover?
Yes. 70D ripstop nylon can be used for lightweight rain fly projects, covers, and outdoor accessories. Waterproof performance depends on construction, coating, and seam sealing.
Is digital camo 70D ripstop nylon easy to sew?
Yes. This lightweight nylon is easy to sew on most home and industrial sewing machines. A sharp needle and polyester thread are recommended.
Can I order a sample before purchasing?
Yes! Order a fabric sample here to evaluate the digital camo print, hand, coating, and weight before placing a larger order.