How to craft and dye candles in Minecraft

Screenshot by Gamepur

Candles are a fun and colorful lite source in Minecraft. They were added in the Caves & Cliffs Part one major update. They each give off light at a level of 3 when lit by a fire charge or flint and steel. They can be stacked upwards to 4 on a square when placed, adding up to a level 12 low-cal source. Candles can exist both crafted and dyed, great for both decorative use, and for mark trails while adventuring. Here is how to craft and dye candles in Minecraft.

Crafting Candles

Crafting a Candle — Screenshot by Gamepur

1 string
1 honeycomb (directly below the string)

Crafting Table: Not required

Crafting candles is simple, merely you volition have to accept honeycomb in order to craft information technology. Honeycomb is obtained via sheering a total be hive, but remember to light a campfire below it to make certain the bees practice not get angry with yous for taking their beloved. String is nearly hands obtained via killing spiders.

Dying Candles

1 candle
ane dye (anywhere)

Crafting Table: Not required

Dying candles is easy. You can take a candle you have already crafted and add ane of any of the 16 dye colors in order to dye it. Mix your dye into unmarried colors before placing if yous want secondary color candles. Placing more one dye down with a candle will not yield whatever output. Dyed candles cannot be redyed.