How to Craft Glass in Minecraft

Glass is a transparent block made by smelting sand. It drops nothing when broken unless using Silk Touch.

Crafting Recipe

Furnace

Fuel

Glass

Item	Amount	Where to Find
Sand	1	Dig sand from beaches and deserts

Open your Furnace interface.
Place Sand in the top input slot.
Add fuel (coal, charcoal, wood, etc.) to the bottom fuel slot.
Wait for the smelting progress bar to complete. Collect your Glass from the output slot.

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

What do I need to craft Glass?

You need 1 Sand. Use a Furnace to craft it.

How many Glass does the recipe produce?

This recipe produces 1 Glass per craft.

What is Glass used for?

Windows. Decorative building. Crafting glass panes and bottles.

What version of Minecraft added Glass?

Glass was added in Minecraft Alpha.