The Kite Building & Kite Flying Handbook, with 42 Kite Plans


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"Explains how kites fly, surveys the different types of kites, and provides detailed instructions on the construction of a variety of kites."--Amazon.com.




The Kite Making Handbook


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Detailed step-by-step instructions on making and flying kites. Covers recreational, figurative and stunt kites.




Kites


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Kite flying has recently experienced an increase in popularity, and has seen the introduction of bold, new designs and materials for improved standards of efficiency. In this revised and updated edition, the authors provide the latest information on making and flying modern kites. The detailed drawings, colour photographs and text combine to describe a new era, the latest materials and the skills required.




Kite Workshop Handbook


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This handbook gives you the opportunity to spread the joy of building and flying kites with a quick result even if someone has never built a kite before. Your biggest reward will be the smiles on the faces of your students when they see their kite in the sky. You'll have all the resources you need to begin. This book describes how to speed preparation, how much to charge, how to advertise, and where to find the best materials and kits. Seven different kite plans are included with detailed instructions about how to build each kite.




The Magnificent Book of Kites


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Provides step-by-step instruction for designing a variety of kites, and offers tips on material selection and flying techniques.




Kites for Everyone


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Easy-to-follow illustrated instructions show how to create more than 50 awesome, airborne objects — everything from simple bag kites to Vietnamese, Snake, Dutch, Dragon, Bullet, Delta, and Flowform flyers.




Kite Flying


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The family from Dim Sum for Everyone! is back for a new outing– building and flying their own kite! The wind is blowing. It is a good day for kites! The whole family makes a trip to the local craft store for paper, glue, and paint. Everyone has a job: Ma-Ma joins sticks together. Ba-Ba glues paper. Mei-Mei cuts whiskers while Jie-Jie paints a laughing mouth. Dragon eyes are added and then everyone attaches the final touch . . . a noisemaker! Now their dragon kite is ready to fly. Kite Flying celebrates the Chinese tradition of kite making and kite flying and lovingly depicts a family bonded by this ancient and modern pleasure.







Kite Making and Flying


Book Description

This book contains complete instructions on kite-making.