Learn how to make a diamond kite - Festival of the Winds 2020

Even though we can’t fly a kite at Festival of the Winds this year, we can still make a kite and fly it at home! Let your imagination run wild. Flying a kite is not just for kids.​​
Materials needed:
1 x brown paper 80cm x 70cm or bright wrapping paper
1 x 6mm dowel 65cm long
1 x 4mm dowel 55cm long - these dowels can be different lengths
String to make the kite and string to fly the kite
Ribbons or strips of paper for tails
Tape - sticky tape or masking tape
Something to make a handle for the string - could be a plastic bottle or cardboard or even a stick
Scissors
Saw blade or hack saw
Darning needle
Ruler & pencil