1. Woven polyethylene Tyvek house wrap makes a fine, if heavy, kite-skin substitute for standard nylon spinnaker cloth. Tyvek fastens with 2-inch tape instead of stitches. Cut two Tyvek cells to 12 x ...

It’s shocking how many different ways you can make a kite, and how many different materials you can use to build it. It is also shocking how destructive a strong wind can be to any form or material.

When kids are refusing to get outside, a great way to motivate movement is to make a walking kite. Using items around the house, you can create a great kite that will follow your kids anywhere! When I ...