Kite

by hihihihihi1 in Outside > Backyard

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Kite

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this is how I made this kite

Supplies

supplies include:

glue,

*scissors,

*paper x 2,

sticks,

*tape,

thin, hard thing,

*string,

*spool.

Cut

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cut two pieces of paper

Trim

Stack paper and cut edges so they are the same (one side should be longer than the other) P.s. keep scraps if not using wood/stick.

Arrange

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line up triangles.

Tape

tape together.

Trim

line pieces up and trim edges to match.

To Continue

If using sticks continue to step#14 skip steps#14 to#23 To not use sticks go to step#14 and continue

Meashure and Add

with wood/sticks place corner to corner longways, with 1/2 in on ends and glue.

Wait

wait for glue to dry.

Meashure Twice

place wood /stick next to the center stick, lining up the stick with the corners, and mark 1/2 in off corner.

Repeat

repeat step#9 on other side.

Cut

trim wood/stick on the lines and 1/4 down make a circular notch.

Glue

notch out glue connecting end to middle of stick in center do not forget to glue to stick in center.

Wait

wait for glue to dry.

Drill

drill holes in wood

Craft

use scraps from step#2 to make 8 1 in long peces

Tape

Tape the edge of the kite leaving some space on the corners.

Tape

take two of the scrap pieces and tape together so the whole thing is covered in tape Repeat four times.

Tape

take one piece of stuff made in step 16 and tape it's ends together repeat four times

Tape

tape over paper of things made in step#17

Insert and Tape

insert things made in step#18 into kite on corners and tape over the seal

Tape

tape over top of all things inserted on step#19 and cut tape to show holes.

String

string thread through all ends and tie off

Meashure and Tie

measure four about 1 Ft long pieces of string and tie one end of the string. trim if necessary

Tie

tie one string end to each corner.

Tie

tie string onto middle but leave on the spool.

Done

ready to fly!