The Shavit Kite Gallery

December 28, 2012

Canadian Maple Leaf Kite Project - 2012

photo credit: Patrice Roberge

Maple Leaf Kite - Made for the 2012 Dieppe France International Kite Festival, as part of CVCF - AKA joint project for comemoratring the 70th anniversary of “Operation Jubilee” frequently called “the Canadian landing in Dieppe”, as 80% of the troops involved were from Canada during WWII

October 31, 2012

Blue Flames Delta - 2012

October 13, 2012

One Sky One World - Israel 2012

July 28, 2012

Twirlwind - 2012

The kite was made for the "Five Elements of the Universe" contest at the 2012 Dieppe France International Kite Festival.

Wing Span: 240 cm Height: 230 cm

July 7, 2012

QuasiKite - Penrose Tiling - 2012

Quasi-Crystal - Penrose Tiling
The kite was made as a Tribute to awarding the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Professor Dan Shechtman in 2011 for the discovery of Quasi-Crystals.
Wing Span: 250 cm Height: 240 cm

June 29, 2012

Pearson Roller - 2012

The light-wind Pearson Roller was our first use of the Log-Cabin patchwork technique back in 1996.

This Roller is one of our newest kites in which we used the more advanced Baravell

Spiral Log-Cabin patchwork technique.

Size: 3.5m x 2.5m

January 1, 2012

Happy New Year 2012

September 29, 2011

Hamsa 2011

Ohashi-style Edo.
Applique.
Wing Span: 100 cm x Height: 125 cm

September 2, 2011

Kites over Jaffa

Yaffo-Portal covered a fun fly in Jaffa.

Attending kitefliers: Eli & Shula Shavit, Suli Omer, Vladimir Zviaginzev, Meir Tannenbaum and Idan Schwartz.

June 20, 2011

Eddy-Tiled Keel-less Delta

One hundred small Eddy kites that were meant to become a long Eddy train and were lying around for many years, were finally converted into this colorful Keel-less Delta and the Hata below.

Size: 150cm x 300cm