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Hata Making Explains the traditional construction of the Japanese Hata.
Chinese Kites Hints and tips for building Chinese kites.
Art & Flywork Kite building plans, tips & techniques.
Ozon Scientific-Technical Center Russian site with tools for modeling the behaviour of textile structures interacting with fluid.
Chevron Detailed discussion of soft foil design and construction.
Bending Spars With A Coke Can Measurements of the relative stiffness and weight of spars.
Miniature Kite Designs A site dedicated to miniature kites including plans, kits, construction tips, building materials, photo galleries and contest results.
Team Triangle Kite Plans to build the Team Triangle and vented Team Triangle kite.
Traction Foil Design Design and building instructions for ram-air foils and inflatable sled-style foils using CAD type software.
Hobby Fanatic: Kites Power kite design and construction, buggy plans, trick kites, and photographs.
Bensontwins Tips for tuning a Tim Benson Gemini sport kite.
Kite Kapers Building guide for a Peter Lynn look-alike kite buggy. Detailed description with illustrations.