Monthly Archives: August 2008

The End

After 17 months, the project is finally complete! Not every task has been successful but we’ve given them all a good go. My personal favourite was rolling down the grassy hill, apart from the big rash that appeared on my arms and legs! I also liked doing the mini assault course and burying Ben in the [...]

Flying the homemade kites

Making some brightly coloured kites

This is the final task from the 33 things list! To make and fly a kite. We found some comprehensive instructions on how to make a kite here:
http://www.skratch-pad.com/kites/make.html
We used some thick, extremely fluorescent coloured paper as the “cover” for our kites. Other things you need for this task include glue, tape, long sticks (or [...]