How to Make a Kite

Materials: 3 pieces of cane Thread Large sheet of strong paper (e.g. tissue) Soft pencil Scissors Paint and paintbrush Glue Strong string What to do: The Frame Dampen the cane to make flexible Carefully, bend the cane to desired shape then tie securely with thread The Covering Lay the frame on sheet of paper Trace around frame with pencil Cut covering approximately 1 cm larger than the outline Paint bird on covering (e.g. bowl) When paint is dry, place the frame on unpainted side. Now, fold edges of covering over the frame carefully, and glue them down. The Bridle Cut 3 pieces of string, each 20 cm long. Secure one end of each string tightly to frame at the shoulders and tail of the bird. Then, tie the other ends in a knot. Posted by Renungan at 01:14