Gonbo Kite: U-Build Kite Kit

Gonbo Kite
Gonbo Kite Kit (10 Pack) $60

Gonbo Kite Kit Details

Gombo Kite Kit

Bold and beautiful, traditional Gonbo kites carried faces of kabuki actors or samurai warriors.

Fine craftsmanship brings stability and functionality to this kite. The washi paper ‘skin’ provides a classic pallet for your own “artistic inspirations”.

The Gonbo is an intermediate skill level kite kit. A quality kite kit bringing the art of Japanese kite making to you. Its beauty is apparent at first glance. A pre-made, ready to fly Gonbo kite comes with each kit – yes you get one free kite with each order!

Made in Japan of split bamboo and washi paper. Washi is a Japanese paper and is generally stronger than wood pulp paper.

Measures 25″ H x 28″ W. Wind Range 5 to 15 mph.

What's Included

  • Kite kit includes all pre-cut parts, sail (washi paper), spars (bamboo), bow line, tail and flying line.
  • Illustrated step by step instructions. pdf file
  • Flying line 100′ on D-handle
  • As a bonus and a teaching aid we offer one free pre-made Gonbo kite with flying line with every order.
  • Available in packs of 10 kites.

You will Need

  • Decorating materials: Can be decorated with; markers, ink, water colors, crayons, collage.
  • Glue
  • Water