Check out how to make a patang (kite) at home or craft a kite from a plastic bag. Follow this simple DIY guide to build and fly your own kite, perfect for enjoying outdoor adventures and creative fun.

So when Hargrave was developing his box kit, his cellular kite, he sent all the information over to Octave Chanute and Octave Chanute started building his own box kites.

Of course, that's just for your old-school, diamond-shaped kite. If you want to go fancier, and have a bit of an engineering bent, you could also try a box kite.