Kites and Windsocks by Jim Rowlands

Kites and Windsocks by Jim Rowlands

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This is a guide to the design and construction of "soft" kites - parafoils, inflatables and sculptured windsocks. The book explains how to make each of over 20 kites, from selection of the fabric to marking and cutting out, to the techniques of sewing and decorating and final rigging.

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Kites and Windsocks by Jim Rowlands

This is a guide to the design and construction of "soft" kites - parafoils, inflatables and sculptured windsocks. The book explains how to make each of over 20 kites, from selection of the fabric to marking and cutting out, to the techniques of sewing and decorating to the final rigging of the kite. It also features a range of attractive designs from the simple multitube and two cell structure to the more complex inflatable kites. Jim Rowlands is the author of "Making and Flying Modern Kites" and "Kites to Make and Fly".
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ISBN 13 9780713467055
ISBN 10 0713467053
Title Kites and Windsocks
Author Jim Rowlands
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 1992-08-05
Number of pages 104
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.