Tuesday, June 2, 2015

How to repair tears in the kite canopy by Jeff Blemaster


It's easy to damage your kite. Whether you're packing, transporting or riding, the kite's ripstop fabric will be in contact with multiple surfaces and objects. It could your nails, but it can also be a rock, sand and water.

If you found a very large rip on your kite (more than ten centimeters), you should let a professional fix it. However, if you feel you've got what it takes to repair the damaged area, then let's do it properly.

Here's what you'll need to apply a patch to your kite sail:

1. Ripstop Tape
2. Scissors
3. Iron
4. Alcohol Wipes

 Now, follow these steps carefully:

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