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kite plans

Kite Plans from Kiting+ Online Magazine

4' Rokkaku

by Phil Broder

Shield Kite

by Sam & Cari King

Mini Rokkaku

by Harold Ames & David Ashworth

KOI 4 Sheeter

by Ron Petralito

Malay Kite

by Mike Dallmer

Sode Pop - a Modern Sode Daku

by Sam King

American Barn Door Kite

by Rod Beamguard

Kite Plans from Kiting Magazine

Genki Kite

2014 Vol 36 Issue1

Ginga Single Line Kite

2011 Vol 33 Issue 1

Kurahashi Wasp

2010 Vol 32 Issue 1

Jessy Kite

2009 Vol 31 Issue 1

Playing Card mini

2007 Vol 20 Issue 4

Trapadella

2006 Vol 28 Issue 4

Mini Dragon

2006 Vol 28 Issue 4

Vampire Kite

2001 Vol 23 Issue 4

Genki

2000 Vol 22 Issue 2

Bermuda Kite

1982 Vol 4 Issue 6

Japanese Owl Kite

1981 Vol 3 Issue 1

Delta Conye

1981 Vol 3 Issue 1

Yellow Bird Kite

1979 Vol 1 Issue 5

Simple paper butterfly kite

1980 Vol 2 Issue 1

jib flare kite

1980 Vol 2 Issue 3

Padman variant kite

1980 Vol 2 Issue 4

Fillet of Fugu

1989 Vol 11 Issue 6

Line Laundry and Accessory plans from Kiting Magazine

Rotating Drogue

1982 Vol 4 Issue 6

Kite bag plan

2010 Vol 32 Issue 4

small banners

2009 Vol 31 Issue 3

Humble Bee Kite Plan

Collection of kites with a unique technical twist.

A FEW SIMPLE KITE PLANS

Build these kites and they will fly!

TRASHBAG KITE

All you need are two sticks, a bag, string and scissors and you have a kite!