The magnificent book of kites.

The magnificent book of kites.

From simple-to-make-and-fly projects to more challenging, award-winning, dazzling flying sculptures, THE MAGNIFICENT BOOK OF KITES contains everything that kite enthusiasts of all ages need to know to design, build and fly kites of all shapes and sizes.
You get easy-to-follow instructions, with over 1500 illustrations that cover every step from start to finish.
You'll also find complete instructions on how to make the Origami Flying Bug, the Kaleidakite, the Sting Ray Kite, three kinds of Fighter Kites, Stunt Kites, and more. Make Coffee Cup Kites, Sled Kites, kites with sectional tails and drogues, even one that looks like an immense dragonfly.
Or, use these instructions as a starting point, and take off to design your own. Basic instruction in aerodynamics, sewing, heat-sealing and safety allow you to enjoy all aspects of kite flying, from proper construction to catching the wind in a kite that you built yourself.
The kites included are all reliable fliers; the tips are helpful; and accessories are all worth exploring. Learn about the joys of kite flying, kite lore and kite inventors - discover the rich history and fascinating science behind this engaging activity. There are also twenty-four pages of high flying color to help your imagination soar!

Auteur | Maxwell Eden
Taal | Duits
Type | Bindwijze overig
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