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Kite Gallery: Examples of different kite designs and sail graphics
.signature spine Here's a detail of the signature I used to use on the hand carved spines on my kites.
Really fiddly work trying to write around the curvature.

ooh! sparkly mylar kite This is a shot of the mylar sail on the RockA fighter kite. The reflections are quite strong, and the digital camera used still misses a lot of the detail in the pattern.


Bruces' dragonfly motif One of the three kites I got from the club kite box.
Bruce did a little stencil work on the sail.


red paper fighter kite A paper fighter kite in flight.
These shots are difficult to take when you're flying the kite.


Vic's Fighter - Blue Sun I'm not sure of the name for the graphic on this Vic's fighter.
If anyone knows what to call it, I'd be happy to attribute it correctly


Randy Shannon - Cicada I got this Cicada from Randy Shannon in Santa Monica.
It's an iteresting design that became the basis for flying articles of clothing.


Hideo Matsutani dragon detail Hideo Matsutani drew this dragon on one of my bag kites at Fort Worden.


Martin Lawrence - Gem Martin Lawrence makes a range of kites under the name "Merlin Kites".
This is the Gem.


Babu Kahn - Competition Kite Paper Babu Kahn competition kite.
very nice flying indian paper kite


Grand Master Grand Master Kite - one of the many sail patterns.


Vics's - Black Fireball Vic's Fighter - Black Fireball


Richard Gareau - Patang Richard Gareau - Ranbow pattern Patang