Methods and steps of making kites

There are four skills in making kites: tying, pasting, drawing and flying.

Kite making steps:

Step 1: Prepare tools and materials.

Step 2: Saw two support bars with a saw, 1 60 cm and 1 50 cm.

Step 3: Draw a line at the 25 cm of the 50 cm wood strip and make a small incision.

Step 4: Sand the wood strips with sandpaper, and then color them. Of course, the color of paint is your favorite.

Step 5: Find out your favorite wrapping paper and cut it into strips about 3cm wide and 20cm long with a ruler and a craft knife.

Step 6: find a small stick, roll it up one by one and tie it into a ponytail.

Step 7: Tie two pieces of wood together. Remember to bind two marker combinations, one small incision, one 15 cm and two X-shaped bandages.

Step 8: Connect.

Step 9: Paste your favorite drawings so that you can make a simple and beautiful kite.

The history of kites

Kites appeared in the Eastern Zhou, Western Zhou, Spring and Autumn Period in China, and were called the earliest human aircraft. After the development of Han, Tang, Song and Yuan Dynasties, it has a long history and is the representative of Chinese traditional handicrafts. In 2006, Weifang kite-making skill was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

With the passage of time, flying kites has gradually become a folk entertainment game, and flying kites has also become a favorite outdoor activity. Children like kites. When the weather is fine, they drag their parents to the park to fly a kite and watch it fly into the blue sky in their own hands, as if they had brought themselves up and turned into free-flying birds.