Crystal Kite (In stock)
The Crystal kite is a stunning multifaceted fun kite. Made from durable ripstop nylon and a super strong glass fibre frame this beautiful box kite is not only easy to fly but, like all well designed kites looks great against a summer blue sky with its yellow, orange, red, purple, blue and green multicoloured fins.
There are 78 rules in kite fighting in Thailand.
Kite flying was banned in Japan in 1760 because too many people preferred to fly kites than work.
The aeroplane is a development of the kite.
For centuries kites have been used in wars and battles, for signalling, lifting observers, target practice, as barrage kites, dropping propaganda leaflets etc.
The Chinese believe that looking at kites high in the sky maintains good eyesight.
The Chinese believe that when you tilt your head back to look at a kite in the sky your mouth opens slightly, which gets rid of excess body heat giving you a healthy yin-yang balance.
The Chinese name for a kite is Fen Zheng, which means wind harp. The name is derived from early Chinese kites which used to carry wind musical instruments.
Kite trivia:
Kites were used in the American Civil War to deliver letters and newspapers.
There are 78 rules in kite fighting in Thailand.
Kite flying was banned in Japan in 1760 because too many people preferred to fly kites than work.
The aeroplane is a development of the kite.
For centuries kites have been used in wars and battles, for signalling, lifting observers, target practice, as barrage kites, dropping propaganda leaflets etc.
The Chinese believe that looking at kites high in the sky maintains good eyesight.
The Chinese believe that when you tilt your head back to look at a kite in the sky your mouth opens slightly, which gets rid of excess body heat giving you a healthy yin-yang balance.
The Chinese name for a kite is Fen Zheng, which means wind harp. The name is derived from early Chinese kites which used to carry wind musical instruments.
Kite trivia:
Kites were used in the American Civil War to deliver letters and newspapers.
