Cork Sail Boat

by boredwombat in Outside > Boats

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Cork Sail Boat

11 Boat Front.jpg
01 Cork.jpg
02 Sail Material.jpg
03 Stick.jpg
In this instructable we will show you how to make a sail boat from cork.

You will need:
 - cork
 - elastic (rubber band)
 - thin stick
 - a material for sail
 - saw
 - vice
 - scissors

Cut the Cork in Half

04 Vice.jpg
05 Boat.jpg
Use the saw to cut the cork in half.

Cut the Sail Material

06 Sail.jpg
Use scissors to cut the sail material into a small square shape.

Cut the Stick

07 Mast.jpg
Use the saw to cut the stick into a short stick.

Assemble the Boat

08 Boat.jpg
Assemble to boat as shown in the photo.

Cut the Remaining Half of Cork

09 Cork Pieces.jpg
Cut the remaining half of cork into two equal pieces with the saw.

Use Elastic to Attach the Cork Pieces

10 Boat Back.jpg
Use elastic to attach the cork pieces to improve the boat balancing in water.

Finish

11 Boat Front.jpg
12 Boat in Water.jpg
Now you are ready to test the boat in water.