sciencetoymaker | Part 2 Make and Fly a Tumblewing_construction @sciencetoymaker | Uploaded February 2010 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Link to Part 3 youtu.be/ioR7DtDC9Cw
There is now a simpler paper glider that is easier to make youtube.com/watch?v=al9ERt1PiFY
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Pattern here sciencetoymaker.org/tumblewing/images/tWingPatternVariousSize.PDF and at sciencetoymaker. Most people start with the medium size pattern.
Mysteriously levitate a piece of paper on a wave of air. The tumblewing is easier to make than the origami hang glider--a good way to start walkalong gliding.
Thanks to John Collins (AKA the Paper Airplane Guy) for inventing the Tumblewing and Michael Thompson for creating the pattern.

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