How to Purify Water With Your Shirt

Have you ever been stranded without fresh water? Well, you can make fresh water with your shirt! This is very easy to do and can definatly save your life.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Shirt
• Pop Can
• Fire-Starter
• Knife

1. Cut the top part of the pop can. Fold down the edge of the can so it does not cut you when you drink from it.
   
   (You don't have to follow this step if you have a bucket)
2. Cut down the middle of the shirt with your knife. Dip shirt in the water, gather all sides of the shirt in your hand and let water drip into your can/bucket.
3. Make a fire. Place your can/bucket next to the fire, let boil for about ten miniutes to ensure that all bacteria are killed in the water.

Tips & Warnings

• Make sure the water is safe by seeing if things are moving and alive in the water. If so it is safe, if not don't drink it!