Info on making your own kite

[Bozo]

Anyone know of a url that has info on making your own kites?

Thanks ahead of time!

[un-hooked]

Anyone know of a url that has info on making your own kites?

Thanks ahead of time!

why would you want to
you can buy a s/hand kite thats had 20/30 prototypes in its development for less money than you could buy the materials

[kjorn]

Anyone know of a url that has info on making your own kites?

Thanks ahead of time!

why would you want to
you can buy a s/hand kite thats had 20/30 prototypes in its development for less money than you could buy the materials

Cos its fun: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Inflatodesign/

monk.e.boy

[cuica]

http://www.redhot.freeuk.com

[sflinux]

general: http://kitesurfingschool.org/kite.htm
c-kites: http://www.instructables.com/group/zeroprestige/
foils: http://foildesign.org/
nasa wings: http://freedom2000.free.fr/NPW_Teega_plans_eng.html

[zfennell]

http://zeroprestige.org/
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Foildesign/
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Inflatodesign/

[munteruk]

Also some good stuff here:
http://www.kite-stuff.org/forum/index.php

[gbgreen59]

'cause it is fun and rewarding:

http://gbgreen59.myphotoalbum.com/view_ ... GarBow_005

[rmwilson]

gotta love this site - http://www.instructables.com
teaching you to do anything you want !


http://www.instructables.com/tag/?limit ... teboarding

Ryan

[aramvroling]

@GBgreen

that bow looks interesting!
how did you make that?
did you use an old kite as donor for materials?
how did you design the shape

I built one from scratch
more info here

topic on my bowkite

and it is most rewarding (plus its my bread and butter kite now (13-30 knots!))