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• Albosta, Andrew

  http://www.angelfire.com/va3/kitsu/
  Reports on 3 years of the Smithsonian and other festivals.

• Culp, Dave

  http://www.dcss.org/speedsl/
  Sailcraft research and development. High speed sailing development, kite powered sailcraft, links to the Amateur Yacht Research Society.

• Didier Ferment

  http://w1.neuronnexion.com/~dferment/summary.htm
  Prolific French designer. Many attractive quad designs.

• Gagnon, Daniel

  http://members.tripod.com/daniel_gagnon0/
  Traction kite designer, using Foilmaker. [French]

• Glenn Davison - Kiting USA

  http://www.kitingusa.com/
  A growing collection of resources related to miniature kite making and using kites in the classroom for educational purposes.

• Guidolin, David

  http://webhome.idirect.com/~davlin/
  Canadian two and four line flier. Toronto festival report.

• Hansberger, Don

  http://www.angelfire.com/hi5/hamboogie/
  Kite flying in New York.

• Heizo Itoh

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/ito.html
  Japanese master of Hamamatsu Kites.

• Hiroshi Hayakawa

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/hayakawa.html
  Byobu dako (folding screen kites).

• Ian Newham

  http://www.ian.ourshack.org/
  Designer of Blue Fish sport kites. Information on sport kite design, tips for newcomers and setting up a Revolution.

• Iasao Ogawa

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/ogawa.html
  Japanese master of miniature kite building.

• Ichizo Sagawa

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/sagawa.html
  Master of the Baramon kite.

• Jeroen & Katrien - In2kites

  http://www.in2kites.be/
  Kite plans, festival calendar, and photo album.

• Joanne Baker

  http://www.kites4kids.com.au/
  Kites 4 Kids. Team Positive Lift of Melbourne, Australia. Aerial Displays, Festivals, School Workshops, Stunt Kite Exhibitions.

• Katsutaka Murooka

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/murooka.html
  Builder of modern Japanese kites and KAP enthusiast.

• Kazue Tanaka

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/tanaka.html
  Tombi-style birds built from sooty bamboo and washi paper.

• Keizo Nakano

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/nakano.html
  Third generation builder of Tsugaru kites.

• Kensei Kamiunten

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/kamiunten.html
  Traditional Japanese kite builder.

• Kumthon Charungkitkul

  http://www.angelfire.com/biz/ThaiKites/
  A site dedicated to the kites of Thailand.

• Masaaki Satoh

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~et3m-tkkw/koryu.html
  Designer and builder of Abu dako, Semi dako, Hachi dako.

• Masami Takakuwa

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~et3m-tkkw/
  Traditional Japanese kites, kite festivals in Japan, Japanese kite plans.

• Masayuki Mori

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/mori.html
  Japanese builder of bird kites.

• Mike Smathers

  http://www.frontiernet.net/~aquarius/kites
  Single line kite builder.

• Mikio Toki

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/toki.html
  Master builder of Edo kites.

• Napravnik, Andreas

  http://www.napravnik.com/
  Enthusiastic German flier and builder. Galleries of photos from many German festivals.

• Nick James

  http://www.nickjameskitemaker.com/
  Kites designed by Nick James. Also workshop information, current projects and personal weblog.

• Philip Le Riche

  http://www.blueskylark.org/zoo
  The Virtual Kite Zoo - Descriptions, plans, pictures of many kite varieties, a FAQ in itself

• Ray Bethell

  http://www.raybethell.com/
  World champion multiple sport kite pilot.

• Red Baron Kite Team

  http://home.versatel.nl/redbaronkite/
  Thijo van Beek makes Red Baron kites in Holland.

• Rob Scribner

  http://www.rangerrob.com/kiting.htm
  Kiting pages of Rob Scribner, former captain of the Cutting Edge Kite Team.

• Robert Van Weers

  http://www.softkites.com/
  New Zealand with pictures of his own creations and several plans.

• Ron Hardie

  http://www3.telus.net/Hardie/
  Information on kiting in the Vancouver, British Columbia area. Several photos from BCKA festivals.

• Ron Reich

  http://www.kites.tug.com/Reich/
  A compendium of Ron's postings to rec.kites.

• Roy Reed

  http://www.reeddesign.co.uk/kites.htm
  Introduction to kite making and history. [Flash]

• Sam and Ann Ritter.

  http://www-personal.umich.edu/~annritt/
  Stacked Revolutions and single line kites.

• Seiji Sudo

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/sudo.html
  Master builder of the Sanjo Rokkaku, from Sanjo, Japan.

• Simo Salanne

  http://www.nic.fi/~sos/
  Flyer and stunt kite designer from Finland.

• Steadywinds.com

  http://www.steadywinds.com/
  Kite weblog showcasing custom kites, builders plans, photos, videos and other information related to kites.

• Steve Surette

  http://www.angelfire.com/on/ssurette/
  Canadian flier, his family and festivals.

• Teruyuki Yabe and Yaeko Yabe

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/yabe.html
  Modern kite train builders.

• Thomas-Michael Rudolph

  http://www.fang-den-wind.de/
  Includes site with many plans, Information on Codys and German festivals.

• Thyssen, Anthony

  http://www.ict.griffith.edu.au/anthony/kites/
  Kite Workshop where Anthony designs and builds unusual kite designs.

• Tom Tinney

  http://www.littlekites.com/
  This page shows some of the miniature and one not so miniature kites made by Tom Tinney.

• Toshiharu Umeya

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/umeya.html
  Japanese builder of modern kite trains.

• Toshiyuki Yoshikawa

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/yoshikawa.html
  Third generation traditional Tosa kite builder.

• Tsutomu Hiroi

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/hiroi.html
  Maker of many kinds of creative kites since 1935.

• Van Assen, Bart W.

  http://members.tele2.nl/kitedude/
  The kite-flying Dutchman. Well travelled and published flier. [English and Dutch]

• Wardley, Andy

  http://wardley.org/kites/index.html
  Kite flier, designer and movie maker. Known for freestyle and trick flying.

• Yasuo Shimura

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/shimura.html
  Traditionally painted Japanese Edo kites.

• Yukio Akiyama

  http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/akiyama.html
  Modern creative kites.

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