The Shavit Kite Gallery
News and kites from Eli and Shula Shavit
September 9, 2019
Patchwork Kites: Lecture to the Israeli Quilters Association - 2019
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Shula was guest speaker at the 2019 Israeli Quilters Association Workshops
January 1, 2019
Seasons Greetings - 2019
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December 31, 2018
Picasso Meets Sewing Machine Artists - Fanø 2018
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kite.builders has an article about our Fanø Kitemakers Workshop. "...Meanwhile, the men tried the sewing machines. Eli and Shula S...
December 30, 2018
Thing 1 and Thing 2 - 2018
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Flying Saucers - diameter is ~ 1.9 m The kites are inspired by Jim Rawlands' FLYING SAUCER kite which is based on a design by J...
December 29, 2018
Interview - 2018
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Our interview with Ralf Dietrich from kite.builders .
June 21, 2018
Kite Reunion
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We had an opportunity for a kiteflyers reunion with old friends! From left-to-right: Shula Shavit, Suli Omer, Itamar Kastelanski, Uri Abe...
June 14, 2018
Fanø Kitemakers Workshop - Fanø 2018
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We were honored to be invited to teach a Patchwork Kite Masterclass during the 2018 Fanø Kitefliers Meeting in Denmark. We chose a Tessellat...
June 13, 2018
Inspiring Others
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Pete Schmidt was inspired by our Bedspread kite. He called his creation "The Shavit Kite". We are immensely proud, imitation i...
March 1, 2018
Arabian Nights - 2018
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From paper to sky
January 1, 2018
Seasons Greetings - 2018
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October 9, 2017
The Israel Museum Homepage - 2017
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The 32nd Kite Flying Festival, The Afifoniada, at the Israel Museum is tomorrow, and we made the front page! and on mobile with the d...
September 5, 2017
Patchwork and Kites Puzzle - 2017
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When we came upon Jane Wooster Scott's Patchwork Sampler 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle , we just had to assemble it. Kites and Patchwork, ...
September 1, 2017
A Kite Quote
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A lovely quote from Romain Gary's book Les Cerfs-Volants (The Kites) : It's perfectly clear that a man that has devoted his whole ...
July 4, 2017
Octagon - 2017
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The Pattern of the kite is called "Star of the Orient" Quilt Pattern. The kite's diameter is ~ 1.2m
Geo-Pointer - 2017
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The Geo Pointer kite, designed by Ceewan is a Single Point Bridle kite. Size: 5.5m x 2m
May 21, 2017
Cervia - 2017
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Fabulous photos from Cervia ARTEVENTO 2017 by Ivan Cimadoro And another from Barbara Baroncini
January 22, 2017
Twisted Drum Box Kite - 2017
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Here's our version of Dick Toonen's Twisted Drum Box Kite . Note that our version uses only vertical strips as opposed to the reg...
January 1, 2017
Happy New Year - 2017
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November 11, 2016
Little White World Kite - 2016
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Flying the signed Little White World Kite at the annual Kite Flying event at the Art Garden of the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The ...
Our Booth at Dieppe International Kite Festival - 2016
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Hamsa - 2016
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Our entry into the Arts Premiers kite creation contest at the 2016 Dieppe International Kite Festival. Spinnaker on transparent Myla...
Rosie, Emoji Kite - 2016
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Our contribution to the "Personage" Mass Ascension Challenge
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