Venue: Cliddesden Village Hall
Hackwood Lane, Cliddesden, Hampshire, United Kingdom
When: 2nd & 3rd March 2013
Contact for more details:
Hayley & Roy
The Chapel, Farleigh Road,
Cliddesden, Basingstoke, Hants, RG25 2JL. 07778 352825
email - roy@kitesup.co.uk
Some (hopefully useful) information for the Workshop 2013.
As 2013 is the year of the snake (water) [also known as Serpent] I/we shall be using this as our theme.
(This is not a "must", own ideas are also welcome.)
Our goal is to build an appliquéed Rok fighter.
List of required material:
(This is not a "must", own ideas are also welcome.)
Our goal is to build an appliquéed Rok fighter.
List of required material:
Spinnaker-Ripstop
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31-46 g/m²
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1450 x 1040 mm at
least 2 colours
(Includes material
for a kite bag).
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Carbon Fibre Tube
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4 mm
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2 x 1250 mm
1 x 1200 mm
1 x 1000 mm
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End Caps
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4 mm
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8
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Dacron Tape
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50 mm
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1500 mm
(Black only if using
a black background,
otherwise white).
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Webbing
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25 mm
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580 mm
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Dacron Line
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65 kg
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6000 mm
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Velcro (Loop &
Hook)
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25 mm
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50 mm
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Metal eyelets
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5 mm
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3
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Metal O-Ring
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10 mm
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1
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Metal D-Ring
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10mm
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2
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Swivel Clip
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50 kg
(without the Ball
Race)
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1
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Ribbon (Polyester)
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10 mm
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1220 mm
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Adhesive
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(I use a very strong
wallpaper paste, one does have to be VERY careful using this, but it is good for large areas, your choice, also HT 2 Gütermann textile glue.)
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Hot cutting tool
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See Picture below.
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Seam Cutter
Splicing needle |
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Sewing Machine etc.
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Light Box/Table
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Aquarelle Pencil
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(I like to use
yellow)
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Time
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enough
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Here are just a few suggestions to help find ideas.
Maximum size 800 x 1000 mm.
Albeit, these are only suggestions
all ideas are welcome
Albeit, these are only suggestions
all ideas are welcome
Rokkaku Measurements...
My new templates
from David.....
How long does it take to make/build/create a Rokkaku??
Rokkaku 1st. cut out
Hot Cutting Tool for Appliqué
Rokkaku 2nd. cut out
Rokkaku 1st. sew
Rokkaku Back cut
Rokkaku Reinforcing cut
Rokkaku Finale
.....Ready to Rok'N'Roll
Side Pocket Details...
Guy's Rokkaku Snake Eye...
Dave's Rokkaku Drachen Drachen
Fantastic effort by all....