Things You'll Need:
- 8 1/2 x 11 sheet of paper (anything similar will do)
- Table to work on (any flat surface will do)
- Pair of scissors (optional)
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Step 1
Place the sheet of paper on the table in front you.
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Step 2
Take the bottom right-corner and fold it up toward the top-left corner.
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Step 3
With a pair of scissors, remove the excess paper to form a triangle.
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Step 4
Once the paper is removed, the paper should look as follows.
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Step 5
Unfold the paper triangle to show a newly created square piece of paper.
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Step 6
Fold the bottom right-corner of the paper triangle up toward the top-left.
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Step 7
Unfold the paper to show a paper square with an "X" impression.
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Step 8
Fold each corner of the square to it's center.
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Step 9
Fold each tip to it's baseline.
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Step 10
Repeat step 10 for each corner tip.
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Step 11
Tuck each corner under.
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Step 12
Fold the paper in half.
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Step 13
Fold each half back to it's top-side.
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Step 14
Your almost done. The paper now resembles a rectangle.
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Step 15
Fold each corner side down.
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Step 16
Make three folds to show the paper (see picture).
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Step 17
Repeat for both sides.
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Step 18
Take the paper in hand and hold according to picture.
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Step 19
Pull the two sides of the paper apart and push the center through the opposite side.
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Step 20
If everything went ok, looks like this picture.
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Step 21
Expand the boat's side covers.
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Step 22
Now go float your boat.
