How to make a paper boat that floats Simple way Video+PDF

How to make a paper boat that floats 

How to make a paper boat -What fantastic fun to make an origami boat so easily and then float it! To make the boat last longer when it's on water, try using foil paper or grease-proof paper.

2. Fold in half downwards.

3. Bring corners in to centre line.

4. Fold uppermost layer upwards & do the same to the back. Crease well. 5. Pull the sides out and flatten. 6. Fold front layer up to top, & do the same to the back. 7. Pull the sides outwards and flatten. 8. Gently pull the top parts of the model outwards, making a boat shape. 9. Flatten well to crease all folds. Then open out slightly, forming a boat shape. Finished Boat.

How to make paper boat -Origami Sail Boats

How to make paper boat -Origami Sail Boats 

In this diagram, you can make two origami sail boats out of one piece of paper.

You will need a pair of scissors for this model.

1. Start with a square piece of paper, white side up. Fold the paper in half, then open.Cut the paper in half along this crease.

2. With one of the triangles, fold in half, and open.

3. Fold the top corner downwards to meet the bottom edge of the triangle

4. Fold the two bottom corners upwards to meet together in the middle. 5. Fold the bottom corner up to the centre of the model. Then turn the model over. Finished Sail boat. Now you can make another one with the other triangle, and you will have two sail boats!

For a printable .pdf version of the sail boat 

instructions, click here.