How to Make Glass in Minecraft

How to Make Glass in Minecraft

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How to Make Glass in Minecraft

Build a glass house or craft stained glass panes

By Robert Earl Wells III Updated on March 16, 2021 Reviewed by Michael Barton Heine Jr Reviewed by Michael Barton Heine Jr Michael Heine is a CompTIA-certified writer, editor, and Network Engineer with 25+ years' experience working in the television, defense, ISP, telecommunications, and education industries. lifewire's editorial guidelines Tweet Share Email Tweet Share Email

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Expand Jump to a Section Tools and Resources You Need Step-by-Step: How to Craft Glass Things You Can Make With Glass Extra: Glass Panes Recipe Extra: How to Craft Beacons Extra: How to Craft a Daylight Sensor Extra: How to Craft End Crystals Extra: How to Craft Glass Bottles The only way to get glass in Minecraft is to smelt sand in a furnace. Here's how to make glass in Minecraft. Instructions in this article apply to Minecraft for all platforms including Windows, PS4, and Xbox One.

What You Need to Make Glass

Here's the recipe for Glass in Minecraft: SandFuel source (Coal, Wood, etc.)Furnace (craft with 8 Cobblestones or Blackstones)A Crafting Table (craft with 4 Wood Planks)

How to Craft Glass in Minecraft

Once you gather the necessary materials, follow these steps to make glass blocks: Make a Crafting Table. Place 4 Wood Planks of the same type of wood in each box of the 2X2 crafting grid. Any planks will work (Oak Planks, Jungle Planks, etc.). Set the Crafting Table on the ground and interact with it to open the 3X3 crafting grid. How to interact with objects in Minecraft depends on your platform: PC: Right-clickMobile: Single-tapXbox: Press LTPlayStation: Press L2Nintendo: Press ZL Craft a Furnace. Open a Crafting Table and place 8 Cobblestones or Blackstones in the outer boxes of the 3X3 grid (leave the box in the middle empty). Place your Furnace on the ground and interact with it to open the smelting menu. Place a fuel source (Coal, Wood, etc.) in the bottom box on the Furnace menu's left side to activate it. Place Sand in the top box on the left side of the Furnace menu. When the progress bar is full, drag the Glass into your inventory.

Things You Can Make With Glass

Glass is mainly used for crafting glass panes, which you can use to decorate your buildings. To make stained glass, open a Crafting Table, place 8 blocks of Glass in the outer boxes, and place your dye in the center box. Glass is also a required material for crafting Beacons, Daylight Sensors, End Crystals, and Glass Bottles.

Glass Panes Recipe in Minecraft

To create glass panes, open a Crafting Table and place 3 Glass blocks in the top row and 3 Glass blocks in the middle row. Glass panes can be connected and shaped to build windows or larger glass structures.

How to Craft Beacons in Minecraft

To make a Beacon, place a Netherstar in the center of the Crafting Table, place 3 Obsidians on the bottom row, and then place 5 Glass blocks in the remaining boxes.

How to Craft a Daylight Sensor

To make a Daylight Sensor, place 3 Glass blocks in the top row of the Crafting Table, place 3 Nether Quartz in the middle row, then place 3 Wood Slabs in the bottom boxes (any Wood Slab will do).

How to Craft End Crystals

To craft an End Crystal, place an Eye of Ender in the center of the Crafting Table, place a Ghastly Tear in the middle of the bottom row, and then place 7 Glass blocks in the remaining boxes.

How to Craft Glass Bottles

To make a Glass Bottle, place 2 Glass blocks in the first and last box in the top row and 1 Glass block in the center of the 3X3 grid. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire How to Make Green Dye in Minecraft How to Make a Beacon in Minecraft How to Find Amethyst in Minecraft How to Make Terracotta in Minecraft How to Make Smooth Stone in Minecraft How to Make Bricks in Minecraft How to Make a Campfire in Minecraft How to Make a Furnace in Minecraft How to Make a Pickaxe in Minecraft How to Make Paper in Minecraft How to Make an Invisibility Potion in Minecraft How to Make an Awkward Potion in Minecraft How to Make Fireworks in Minecraft How to Get Honey From a Beehive in Minecraft How to Make a Bed in Minecraft How to Make a Flower Pot in Minecraft Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies
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