Do not use plastic grocery bags. They are too small and too heavy. [1] X Research source
Cold, winter days with high pressure are the best for flying.
If you are a child, ask an adult to help you with this step.
If you are using bendable straws, cut the bendy part off. [7] X Research source
Try to get the thinnest stick possible. It will be the lightest and easiest to fly. Do not buy dowels; those are not balsa wood and will be too heavy.
