Really Easy-to-make Kites
| Name | Type | Main Materials | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace Dove Kite | Diamond | A4 paper and 1 straw | ![]() (26 votes) | |
| Basic Sled Kite | Sled | A3 paper and 2 sticks | ![]() (24 votes) | |
| Tetrahedron Kite | Tetrahedral | Straws and tissue paper | ![]() (22 votes) | |
| Paper Air Machines Kite | Sled | A4 paper and no sticks | ![]() (52 votes) | |
| Adam's DIY Paper Kite | Sled | A4 paper and no sticks | ![]() (164 votes) | |
| Bin Bag Sled | Sled | A bin bag (garbage bag) and 2 sticks | ![]() (43 votes) | |
| Clem's Homemade Newspaper Kite | Sled | Newspaper and no sticks | ![]() (19 votes) | |
| Uncle Jonathan's Easiest Classroom Kite Ever | Diamond | A4 paper and 1 stick | ![]() (36 votes) | |
| Dave's DIY Paper Kite | Sled | A4 paper and no sticks | ![]() (34 votes) | |
| Paper Bag Sled | Sled | A paper bag and no sticks | ![]() (24 votes) | |
| Paper Sun Kite | Diamond | A4 paper and 2 straws | ![]() (25 votes) | |
Safety when flying kites:
- Most importantly, don't fly your kite near any overhead cables, even if they look 'safe'.
- Try to prevent children from looking up at the sun inadvertently.
- Keep an eye on children in case they try to run after the kite into a road or other danger.
If you make any of these kites, please submit a rating. And if it's the wrong weather for kites? Why not discover the best paper airplanes?


