After teaching kite pattern design, Guo Hongli, the renowned kite-maker from Weifang, shows how to build a kite framework by making a small cross of two pieces of light wood. [Photo by Zhao ...

It's spring. Wind's up. Time to break out the kites. Last weekend, I brought home a simple, solidly built $10 kite for the next clear, windy weekend day. Knowing that our preschooler won't be terribly ...

THE WARM weather and strong winds from the Bay make it a perfect day for Mark Quirmbach to go fly a kite. A shy, sturdy man with a bushy mustache, who normally spends his afternoons in a sea of ...

You may not often see kites lining the Chattanooga sky, but after Oct. 8, that's bound to change. At least, Chuck Jones hopes it will. That Saturday, thousands are expected to be drawn to the ...