Make: Volume 93

enough for three Maker-Fish kites. Remember,

when flying a kite, whatever line you let out, you

will have to wind it back in!

Measure out ⁄ of the line (110 feet), cut, and

melt the ends. Tie a 350mm loop at one end of

the line. Then tie a small loop on the tip of this

loop to create a tab.

Pass the tab through one of the holes in

your handle. Pull the loop until the knot comes

through the hole. Pass the whole handle through

the loop and pull on the line until the loop is tight

against the winder. Now your line won’t come off

if you feed it all out to the kite! Wind your line onto

the handle.

Finally, tie an identical loop and tab on the ...