Book Description
The first book ever to present a clear guide to making 15 traditional Japanese kites unique in color and shape. Also introduces the history and the artistry of Japanses kites.
Author : Masaaki Modegi
Publisher : Japan Publications Trading
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 31,98 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Art
ISBN : 9784889962222
The first book ever to present a clear guide to making 15 traditional Japanese kites unique in color and shape. Also introduces the history and the artistry of Japanses kites.
Author : Tal Streeter
Publisher : Weatherhill, Incorporated
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 26,97 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
"This book is about kites I have seen, kite makers I have spoken with, and kite festivals I have attended."--Prologue.
Author : Scott Skinner
Publisher : Thames & Hudson
Page : 95 pages
File Size : 23,58 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780500279427
Briefly looks at the history of Japanese kites, describes the development of local designs, and shows a variety of Japanese kite styles
Author : Charles M. Miller
Publisher :
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 49,63 MB
Release : 1919
Category : Kites
ISBN :
Author : Wayne Hosking
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 123 pages
File Size : 30,63 MB
Release : 2018-04-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1462919936
Kids will learn how to make colorful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow craft book for kids. Fun to build and exciting to fly, kites are a universal expression of joy and wonder for enthusiasts of all ages. Asian Kites for Kids features kite building projects that are beautiful and functional--ideal for teachers, camp counselors, parents, and budding young kite makers themselves. Kite making is a traditional Asian craft and an essential aspect of folklore that uses everyday materials to create beautiful works of art. In fact, kites are just as much fun to build as they are to fly! The colorful, easy-to-follow instructions will have readers building and flying fifteen different models from across Asia, including China, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Korea. With Asian Kites for Kids readers will learn to build: A Butterfly kite from China A Cobra kite from Thailand A Mini kite from Malaysia A Shield kite from Korea An Octopus kite from Japan and much more! This book includes sections on safety, the anatomy of kites, troubleshooting tips, as well as an index of online retailers and resources. Spend hours of fun with your kids and friends crafting handmade Asian kites, and then watching your original creations soar.
Author : Wayne Hosking
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 44,4 MB
Release : 2012-07-17
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 146290792X
Kids will learn how to make colorful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow crafts-for-kids book. The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series, aimed at readers ages 7-12, that provides a fun and educational introduction to Asian culture and art. Through hands-on projects, readers will explore each art--engaging in activities to gain a better understanding of each form. In this volume, children will learn how to make a kite. Kite making is a unique craft--with projects that are beautiful, functional, and fun! The colorful, easy-to-follow instructions in Asian Kites will have you building--and flying--fifteen different kites from countries all across Asia, including China, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Korea. The full-color instructions make it easy to create these beautiful kites out of everyday materials and the resource guide in the back lists plenty of places to purchase supplies. You'll learn to build: Butterfly kite from China Cobra kite from Thailand Mini kite from Malaysia Shield kite from Korea An octopus kite from Japan And more! Fun to build and exciting to fly--this book brings a whole new meaning to the term "go fly a kite!"
Author : Japan Foundation (Toronto, Ont.)
Publisher :
Page : 2 pages
File Size : 16,31 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Kites
ISBN :
Author : David Kung
Publisher :
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 20,40 MB
Release : 1962
Category : Kites
ISBN :
Author : Wayne Hosking
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,49 MB
Release : 2004-10-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780804835459
Kids will learn how to make colorful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow crafts for kids book. The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series, aimed at readers ages 7-12, that provides a fun and educational introduction to Asian culture and art. Through hands on projects readers will explore each art—engaging in activities to gain a better understanding of each form. In this volume, children will learn to how to make a kite. Kite making is a unique craft—with projects that are beautiful, functional, and fun! The colorful, easy-to-follow instructions in Asian Kites will have you building—and flying—fifteen different kites from countries all across Asia, including China, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Korea. The full-color instructions make it easy to create these beautiful kites out of common materials and the resource guide in the back lists plenty of places to purchase supplies. You'll learn to build: Butterfly kite from China Cobra kite from Thailand Mini kite from Malaysia Shield kite from Korea an octopus kit from Japan And more! Fun to build and exciting to fly—this book brings a whole new meaning to the term "Go fly a kite!"
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 8 pages
File Size : 17,90 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN :