You've heard of how to make a paper boat, right? Well, to make one with a bigger sail would be better, so read below to see how!

Steps

  1. 1
    Perfect your technique for making a regular paper boat first.
  2. 2
    Use one of the paper sheets to make the normal boat, then go to Step 3 to make the Big Sail.
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  3. 3
    Use the other sheet of paper to make the Big Sail.
  4. 4
    Take the top-left corner of the paper and fold it down to the exact bottom point
  5. 5
    Then fold the top-right corner to the exact previous fold point, then do the same with the bottom-right corner.
  6. 6
    Fold the right side to the fold point you made at Step 4.
  7. 7
    Turn the sheet to a right-side-up triangle.
  8. 8
    Apply glue to the left side and stick it to the right side.
  9. 9
    Then fold that in half with the triangle right side up.
  10. 10
    Open the fold you just made and then apply glue to one side and stick it to the other side.
  11. 11
    Turn the triangle to the side where it is not right side up, and it's not a closed fold at the bottom.
  12. 12
    Put that over the sail in the centre of the normal boat and there you have it! A Paper Boat with a Big Sail!
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    Will the sail work properly?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    If it's made correctly, then yes, the sail should work just fine.
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Things You'll Need

  • 2 A4 sheets of paper (Any color)
  • A Glue Stick (Pritt or Bostik Recommended)


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Updated: November 3, 2022
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Categories: Paper Toys
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