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What are kite spars?
The sticks used to shape some kites are called spars. Not all kites have spars. The spars can be made from many different materials typically modern kites are made with carbon fiber or plastic spars. Traditional kites may have wooden (especially bamboo) spars. Ideally the material used should be light weight, straight and slightly flexable.
What is a spar on a kite?
Spars are the sticks which hold the kites shape against the wind. They are commonly made from tubular plastic, bamboo or aluminium. Good quality sports kites are made with carbon fibre spars.
Do all kites need a point at the top?
No, kites come in all shapes and sizes. See Related links.
Are kites never Rhombuses?
yes
Facts about the shape of a kite?
kites are actually named after wind blown flying kites,which often have this shape and which are in turn nmaed for a bird beacause birds fly by the wind.
