
Stonecutter Recipe
How to Craft Stonecutter
A Stonecutter allows precise conversion of stone blocks into stairs, slabs, and other variants with no material waste.




Crafting

Ingredients Needed:
- 1x Iron Ingot

- 3x Stone

Step-by-step Instructions
- Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
- Arrange the materials as shown in the grid above, then place the output Stonecutter into your inventory.
- That’s it! You can now use or place your new item.
Ingredient Tips

Iron Ingot: Smelt iron ore or deepslate iron ore in a furnace or blast furnace.

Stone: Gather Stone via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).
Uses for Stonecutter
- Cutting stone into slabs/stairs/walls
- More efficient than crafting table for stone shaping
- Villager job site block for masons
- Creating detailed builds efficiently
Fun Fact
Using a stonecutter to craft stairs uses 1 block per stair vs 1.5 blocks when using traditional crafting recipes.
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