Margaret Gregor 2000 - New Edition!
With over 20,000 copies sold, this 1984 classic for beginning and expereinced kitebuilders is now revised and expanded. How to make 39 paper, plastic, and fabric kites. How to conduct kitemaking classes for all ages. Everything you need to know about materials, work site arrangement, flying, safety, history, and science.
Margaret Gregor, the author, was named American Kite Magazine's 1996 Kite Person of the Year. She has taught kitemaking for over forty years and now concentrates on teaching others to teach kitemaking. Her instructions for fabric kites range from the simple square kite to the complex flow form. Written by a seamstress, they are logically sequenced and step by step, will lead the kitebuilder to a successful product.
A great beginner to intermediate kite building book. Designs include: Sleds, Bullets , Squares, Eddies, Dragons, Deltas, Boxes, Facets, and Flowforms.
Plans are also given for windspinners, wind socks, drogues, parachutes, and kite bags. Good classroom projects. 128 pages.
A classic.
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