![First get your paper](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20720%20960'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
First get your paper
![Then get your pencil](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20720%20960'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Then get your pencil
![Then draw a line across the page like this](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20720%20960'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Then draw a line across the page like this
![Here comes the hard part, now draw a vertical line that crosses the first line](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20720%20960'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Here comes the hard part, now draw a vertical line that crosses the first line
![](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20720%20960'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
There you go! Now you have a plus sign! They can vary in size and appear in different designs.