Nobody flew homemade kites a few decades ago. But it didn't matter. When my dad fitted the balsa ribs onto the yellow paper store-bought kite, spring arrived just as surely then as it does now. I ...

Flying kites can be a relaxing, inexpensive hobby. It’s time for some simple, yet exhilarating, fun. Let’s make and fly a kite! Kite design ranges from small and simple to large and complex. If you’d ...

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 ...

The festival of kites – Makara Sankranti – is a few days away. Try these simple steps to create a ‘bird-like’ kite that flies higher than the plain rectangular kites. A word of caution: Avoid using ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – We all feel a little tethered to our homes this summer, but it might seem freer if we flew something that is, too— a kite. Drayton Callison, President of the American Kitefliers ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A homemade kite event drew folks of all ages from across Mobile to Hope Community Center on Saturday. The annual event is a decadelong tradition. The kite extravaganza offers a ...