Kite Prices and Models

Flying in the sky has always been a dream and a desire, from the first humans who were so attached to the vast unknown of the sky with curiosity and fear, even to the point of creating mythological legends, to Evliya Çelebi, who is thought to be the first person to try it on these lands.

It is thought that the idea of ​​flying something that resists the wind first emerged in the Far East. Dating back to very old times, kites have been used in various wars for communication, to scare the enemy, to pray to the gods for the abundance of the villagers' crops, and even because they were believed to chase away evil spirits.

Its arrival from the Far East to the West was made by Marco Polo, who lived in China for 12 years. The philosopher and inventor Benjamin Franklin, who invented the lightning rod and whose name is definitely mentioned in the history of kites, also used this fun wind toy in his experiments.

Even after a production phase of three wooden slats, when you accompany that long rope extending from your hand to the sky, you feel freer than ever in the colorful world that sways to the coy clouds meters above. Kite flying also develops hand and eye coordination.

New Kite Types
Today, this enjoyable toy, which reaches into the sky with its colorful coatings and has varieties such as square kite, devil kite, symmetry, tented, hexagonal, triangle, decagonal kite, has perhaps become a hobby that attracts the attention of people of all ages. Since it is a symbol that reflects their culture in Far Eastern and Asian countries, kites in the shape of winged frogs, crabs, dragonflies, bats, owls and eagles are more hexagonal in our culture and are known as a spring toy. When you buy different kite models for kite festivals, you can be noticed among your friends.

You don't have to waste much time or be impatient to create such an enjoyable thing. Ready-made sets, the construction phase of which will take seconds, have everything for you to experience this fun, or even this sport for some. It can be obtained today with a wide range from carbon rod models to be more durable, from colored tails in different shapes to various coating papers. There are various sources, including the Internet, where you can learn different flying techniques. Another importance of kites for your children will be the development of the bond between you and them. Instead of spending time on your mobile phone, you can have fun with your children.

Our suggestion is to first learn whether the weather conditions are suitable from detailed weather reports and find a terrain without obstacles where your kite can get stuck. If you are new to flying a kite in windy weather, wait for the wind to calm down. If you have a friend with you to share this fun, your job will be easier. Hold the kite string and give the kite to your friend. The person holding it should turn their back to the wind and turn the kite's face towards them. If the wind is coming directly from behind the kite, it will fall. After reaching a sufficient distance, wait to catch the wind and release the kite into the air. If the wind changes direction, you should also change your angle. For this reason, you should check which side the wind is blowing from at regular intervals. As your kite starts to climb into the sky, you can release the string and make it fly higher.

Every kite model you will buy from HobbyTime is suitable for your budget.

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