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How to Craft Shears in Minecraft

TOOLS SHAPED INVENTORY 2×2
Iron IngotIron Ingot
Shears

Ingredients

Result: 1× Shears

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Crafting Shears step by step

Shears is a shaped crafting recipe that uses 2 items: 2 Iron Ingot. Place the ingredients exactly in the pattern shown above. The pattern can sit anywhere on the grid as long as its shape stays the same. Because it fits into 2×2 slots, you can craft it directly in your inventory — no crafting table needed.

  1. Open your inventory (2×2 crafting grid) or a crafting table.
  2. Place 2 Iron Ingot in the pattern shown above.
  3. Take the Shears from the result slot and move it into your inventory.
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How to get the ingredients

Other ways to get Shears

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ShepherdNovice Emerald2 Emerald 1× Shears

Shears recipe FAQ

What do you need to craft Shears in Minecraft?

You need 2 Iron Ingot — 2 items in total, arranged as shown in the crafting grid. The recipe gives you 1× Shears.

Do you need a crafting table to make Shears?

No. The recipe fits into 2×2 slots, so you can craft it in your inventory's crafting grid. A crafting table works as well.

Is the Shears recipe shaped or shapeless?

It is a shaped recipe: the arrangement matters. You can shift the pattern around the grid, but the shape must stay the same.

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