How to Craft a Lantern in Minecraft
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Ever wondered how you can light up your Minecraft world with something cooler than torches? Well, you’re in luck because crafting a lantern is not only possible, it’s also pretty simple! So, how do you craft a lantern in Minecraft?
Let’s dive into the steps to create a lantern, a handy light source that adds both brightness and style to your Minecraft creations.
The Short Answer to Crafting a Lantern
To craft a lantern in Minecraft, you’ll need 8 iron nuggets and 1 torch. First, open your crafting table to get the 3×3 crafting grid. Place the torch in the center square. Then, surround the torch with iron nuggets in all the remaining squares. And voilà, you’ve crafted a lantern!
Lanterns are not only brighter than torches, but they also look way cooler. Whether you’re building a spooky dungeon or a cozy village, lanterns add the perfect touch to light up your space.
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