Abstract: In various exemplary embodiments, the present disclosure, addresses a hunting blind with the appearance of a hay bale having a frame comprising a plurality of and a covering with an fibrous outer surface having the appearance of baled hay, straw, or similar agricultural material. The frame components are preferably connectable by hand without the use of tools. In some exemplary embodiments, the present disclosure relates to a hay bale hunting blind that is relatively easy to assemble, disassemble, and transport through the use of detachably connectable frame components that are preferably easy to connect and disconnect by hand without the use of tools.

Abstract: An exemplary embodiment relates to a hunting blind comprising a frame comprising one or more rib members and a barrier layer, a fibrous covering, and a camouflage layer. Another exemplary embodiment relates to a method of assembling a hunting blind comprising providing a generally rectangular frame base, providing one or more frame panels comprising at least one rib and a barrier layer, attaching two frame panels to opposite sides of the frame base, forming a canopy from two or more joined frame panels, and covering the canopy with a fibrous covering. Another exemplary embodiment relates to a method of assembling a hunting blind comprising providing a generally rectangular frame base, attaching one or more ribs to the frame, attaching one or more barriers layers to the ribs with a clip, attaching a fibrous covering to the ribs or barrier layers, and attaching a covering to the ends of the blind.