What to do and how to do it; the American boys handy book (1920)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 31
f these dia-grams represent the stringsor thread of the frame-work (Fig. 6). Use small,smooth twine on largekites, and good strongFig. 8.-Comic Girl Kite. thread on the smaller ones. A very comical effect can be had by making the feet of thewoman kite of stiff paste-board, and fastening them on to… … kite, looking as Wit was indeed a livewoman or girl of _the Kate Greenaway \style, dancing andkicking in the clouds.Fig.8 shows agirlkitewith feet attached. The costumegiven in the illustra-tion may be variedaccording to fancy,with the same frame-work. A Dolly Var-den or a MarthaWashington cos-tume…
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