Urban Hermit on Nostr: #ThursdayIsKiteDay 1/7 Today we are going to cover Rokkaku kites, a traditional ...
#ThursdayIsKiteDay
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Today we are going to cover Rokkaku kites, a traditional Japanese fighter kite, that when adopted by western kite makers, makes a fine platform for artists. All of today's pictures are from the 2012 Washington State International Kite Festival, apparently a time when we had both a very sunny Saturday and I had a decent camera.
A Rokkaku is a six sided kite. It is traditionally slightly taller that it is wide, although some variation exist. It has a vertical spine and...
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Today we are going to cover Rokkaku kites, a traditional Japanese fighter kite, that when adopted by western kite makers, makes a fine platform for artists. All of today's pictures are from the 2012 Washington State International Kite Festival, apparently a time when we had both a very sunny Saturday and I had a decent camera.
A Rokkaku is a six sided kite. It is traditionally slightly taller that it is wide, although some variation exist. It has a vertical spine and...