How to Make a Barrel in Minecraft

In this tutorial, we will tell you how to make a Barrel in Minecraft step by step with screenshots.

In Minecraft, Barrel is an important item that can store items in your inventory. As you play, you’ll start filling your inventory with items that you’ve collected. Barrels can be used to store valuable items or items that you don’t really need at the moment.

Any item stored in the Barrel will not be in the inventory. When you want to use that item, then you have to take it from the Barrel and put it in the inventory.

So let’s find out how to make a Barrel in Minecraft.

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Materials Needed

Java Edition

To create a Barrel in Minecraft Java Edition, you will need the following list of items:

6 Oak Planks	2 Oak Slab
6 Spruce Planks	2 Spruce Slab
6 Birch Planks	2 Birch Slab
6 Jungle Planks	2 Jungle Slab
6 Dark Oak Planks	2 Dark Oak Slab
6 Acacia Planks	2 Acacia Slab
6 Mangrove Planks	2 Mangrove Slab
6 Bamboo Planks	2 Bamboo Slab
6 Crimson Planks	2 Crimson Slab
6 Warped Planks	2 Warped Slab

Bedrock dan Education Edition

To craft a Barrel in Minecraft Bedrock and Education Edition, you’ll need the following list of items:

6 Stick

2 Oak Slab

2 Spruce Slab

2 Birch Slab

2 Jungle Slab

2 Dark Oak Slab

2 Acacia Slab

2 Mangrove Slab

2 Bamboo Slab

2 Crimson Slab

2 Warped Slab

Tip: You can use any type of wood, so you don’t have to collect them all.Tip: You can use any type of wood, so you don’t have to collect them all.

How to Make a Barrel in Minecraft

Open Crafting Table

First, open the Crafting Table.

Add Items to Make Barrel

On the Crafting Table, add an item to create a Barrel.

To craft a Barrel in Minecraft Java Edition, you can use Wood Planks and any Wood Slab.
To craft a Barrel in Minecraft Bedrock and Education Edition, you can use any Stick and Wood Slab.

When crafting a Barrel, the Wood Planks must be placed in the correct pattern as shown in the image.

After adding items to the Crafting Table in the correct pattern, the Barrel will automatically appear in the right box.

Move Barrel to Inventory

After successfully creating the Barrel, all you need to do is move it to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have now successfully created a Barrel.