Having the right tools is essential for success in the vast and creative world of Minecraft. Shears, a versatile tool resembling scissors, play a crucial role in cutting various items like wool, leaves, vines, cobwebs, or dead bushes. This tutorial will guide you through the process of crafting shears, ensuring you have the means to shape your Minecraft environment as you see fit.
Materials Required for Shears:
To embark on your shearing adventures, you will need the following materials:
Crafting Shears in Survival Mode:
Step 1: Open the Crafting Menu
Begin by opening your crafting table, revealing the 3×3 crafting grid.
![Open the Crafting Menu](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Open-the-Crafting-Menu.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Step 2: Add Items to Make Shears
In the crafting menu, you’ll find the 3×3 crafting grid. To craft shears, strategically place 2 iron ingots in the grid.
- First row: Place 1 iron ingot in the second box.
- Second row: Position 1 iron ingot in the first box.
Ensure the iron ingots are placed precisely as shown in the image above. Following this pattern will yield the coveted shears.
![Items to make Shears](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Add-Items-to-make-Shears.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Step 3: Move the Shears to Inventory
Once the crafting process is complete, the shears will appear in the rightmost box. Swiftly move them to your inventory, and congratulations – you have successfully crafted shears in Minecraft!
![Move the Shears to Inventory](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Move-the-Shears-to-Inventory.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Command for Shears:
For those seeking a quicker route, the /give
command provides a shortcut. The command syntax may differ depending on your Minecraft edition:
- Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13 and above:
/give @p shears 1
- Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8 to 1.12:
/give @p shears 1 0
- Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Windows 10, and Education Edition:
/give @p shears 1 0
Supported Platforms:
Shears are a fundamental tool available across various Minecraft platforms, including Java Edition (PC/Mac), Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3, Wii U, Nintendo Switch, Windows 10 Edition, and Education Edition. Whether you’re a seasoned architect or a newcomer exploring the possibilities, shears are a valuable asset.