- Don't fly near people, especially young children.
- Don't fly close to roads. ...
- Keep clear of electric power lines, electrical signs, and TV and radio aerials.
- Don't fly near airports.
- Don't fly your kite in winds stronger than recommended.
- Never fly in stormy weather. ...
- Don't underestimate the power of the wind.
What are the six steps to making a kite?
- Step 1: Gather Materials. ...
- Step 2: Fold Paper in Half Widthways. ...
- Step 3: Bend the Front Corner of the Top Layer Down to Touch the Crease, Repeat on the Back Layer and Staple. ...
- Step 4: Make a Hole Near the Front of the Crease. ...
- Step 5: Thread String Through Hole and Tie It Off. ...
- Step 6: Go and Fly Your Kite!
Is it hard to fly a kite?
Kite flying is great fun - and it's easy when you know how. ... You can't see it, but it's very difficult to fly a kite well in turbulent wind. So stay far away from obstacles that cause turbulence. The "rule of turbulence" is that wind will be bumpy for ten times as far downwind as an obstacle is high.
Why is flying a kite hard?
As the wind goes around trees, buildings, and hills, it gets bumpy. This bumpy wind is called "turbulence". You can't see it, but it's very difficult to fly a kite well in turbulent wind. So stay far away from obstacles that cause turbulence.
How do you get a kite up without wind?
It is impossible to fly a kite with no wind at all. The kite needs airflow to generate lift and cause the kite to stay airborne. If there is no wind blowing at ground level, the kite flyer may need to provide the forward motion to get the kite to climb to a level where the wind is blowing.
How do you fly a kite without running?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chLoV5zQxVA
Is flying a kite easy?
Large ones can pull very hard, but the smaller ones are perfect for a child, and pack up so small and light that you can take them anywhere with no trouble. Flying them is easy, but they are not always quite as stable as the sticked kites.