KITE How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these kite tutorials to learn all about kite with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Make a box kite, Fly a stunt kite, and Build a dragon kite with a gold tail with your kids.

You'll also find several great outdoor recreation tutorials in the Outdoor Recreation category.

How to make a box kite

Make a box kite

A Box kite is a fun project that looks like it could never fly but it flies real easy. It's easy to make too. You will need dowels, straws ...more

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How to fly a stunt kite

Fly a stunt kite

In this video, professional stunt kite instructor Chris Maxa explains, and demonstrates everything you need to know to successfully fly a ...more

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How to build a dragon kite with a gold tail with your kids

Build a dragon kite with a gold tail with your kids

This awesome kite has a long tail just like a dragon and is ...more

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How to build a Japanese expert level Suruga kite

Build a Japanese expert level Suruga kite

This Japanese kite is a terrific flyer and exciting to make! Watch this instructional how to video to learn how to make a Suruga kite. Have ...more

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How to construct a Korean fighter kite with your kids

Construct a Korean fighter kite with your kids

This creative kite is perfect for high flying! Watch this ...more

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Views 1,783

How to create a Della Porta kite with your kids

Create a Della Porta kite with your kids

This kite's cool rectangle shape and easy assembly will have you flying high in no time! Watch this instructional how to video to learn ...more

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How to do the axel kite trick

Do the axel kite trick

The axel kite trick is basically a 360 degree flat turn on the center (axel) of the kite. Watch and learn how to do this core freestyle ...more

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How to manage kite turns

Manage kite turns

Corey Jensen has owned and operated kite stores since 1985, and has been an avid kite enthusiast since the age of 12. Watch as he teaches ...more

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How to make a diamond shaped kite with your kids

Make a diamond shaped kite with your kids

Get ready to make the kite that helped discover electricity! Watch this instructional how to video and learn to make a diamond shaped kite ...more

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How to make a diamond shaped traditional kite

Make a diamond shaped traditional kite

This is a very traditional kite you can make. Takes a couple of sticks and a plastic bag, add some string and masking tape and you are ready ...more

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Views 1,468

How to make a Japanese Rokkaku kite with your kids

Make a Japanese Rokkaku kite with your kids

This instructional how to video will show you how to build a traditional Japanese bowed kite that's simple to make and has great soaring ...more

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Views 2,534

How to make a sled kite with your kids

Make a sled kite with your kids

You don't need any snow to build this awesome sled kite. After some simple steps in this how to video tutorial you'll be soaring the skies ...more

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How to fly a kite

Fly a kite

Start by putting together your stunt kite. In this video, professional kite instructor Chris Maxa explains, and demonstrates everything you ...more

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How to operate a kite to perform The Comete

Operate a kite to perform The Comete

Being able to manipulate your kite to perform tricks is an awesome talent, so why not begin to learn how to perform The Comete. This video ...more

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How to make & Fly a kite

Make & Fly a kite

Kites are a great way to pass the time and they are oodles of fun! Learn how to make your own kite including how to select the size and ...more

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How to make a kite

Make a kite

Making a kite can be a fun interactive experience for children. It's not that hard. Learn how to make a kite in this free crafts video ...more

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How to make a suruga kite

Make a suruga kite

The kite in this how-to video is a terrific flyer and exciting to make! You will need ripstop nylon or equivalent, bamboo or wood dowels – ...more

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How to build a barn door kite

Build a barn door kite

Learn how to build a terrific Barn Door Kite, just follow along with this how-to video. Use your imagination and you'll being soaring the ...more

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How to make a dragon kite

Make a dragon kite

The awesome kite in this how-to video has a long tail just like a dragon and is traditionally flown to celebrate the Chinese New Year! You ...more

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Views 915

How to build an expert level Bermuda kite with your kids

Build an expert level Bermuda kite with your kids

In Bermuda, people celebrate holidays and special occasions by ...more

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4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

Tokyo art student, Wataru Itou, spent four long years crafting his meticulous paper city, entitled "A Castle On the Ocean".  The miniature papercraft city was constructed with ...

Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Yves Rossy, AKA Jetman, attempted to fly across the Atantic from Morocco to Spain yesterday. His homemade, jet powered wings "span 8 feet and are powered by four kerosene-fueled jet engines ...

Avoid Turkey-Frying-Fire Disaster this Thanksgiving

Thinking of deep frying a turkey this Thanksgiving? Careful. Or this might happen: Luckily, Alton Brown (of Food Network) offers a thorough step-by-step on how to fry that bird. Hackaday has also ...

Turbo Turkey - Cook the Damn Bird Above the Camshaft

So, I suppose we're going both redneck and Thanksgiving turkey twice today (Redneck Slingshot Chick + Extreme Thanksgiving Recipes). Something about home for the holidays inspires... and this is ...

Deeply Trusting Female Volunteers Bod to Redneck Science: First Human Slingshot

Well, maybe these folks aren't redneck. That is a pretty nice house, and that slingshot doesn't look too jery rigged. But the idea of a human slingshot is certainly redneck (and lotsa fun). Previously ...

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