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How to Craft Blue Dye in Minecraft

Blue Dye is used to color a wide variety of blocks and items.

Crafting Recipe

Crafting Table
Lapis lazuli or cornflowerLapis laz...
Blue DyeBlue DyeBlue Dye

Materials Needed

ItemAmountWhere to Find
Lapis lazuli or cornflower1Lapis lazuli or cornflower

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Open your Crafting Table to access the 3x3 crafting grid.
  2. Place the following items anywhere in the crafting grid: Lapis lazuli or cornflower.
  3. Collect your Blue Dye from the output slot.

Uses for Blue Dye

  • Dyeing wool, leather armor, glass, concrete, terracotta and more

View detailed item stats, durability and properties for Blue Dye on the Astroworld Items Database.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to craft Blue Dye?
You need 1 Lapis lazuli or cornflower. Use a Crafting Table to craft it.
How many Blue Dye does the recipe produce?
This recipe produces 1 Blue Dye per craft.
What is Blue Dye used for?
Dyeing wool, leather armor, glass, concrete, terracotta and more.
What version of Minecraft added Blue Dye?
Blue Dye was added in Minecraft Alpha.

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