
Scaffolding is a block in Minecraft that can be used to safely elevate a player to reach higher places and descend from high places. Scaffolding is most commonly used when building structures.
Minecraft Versions
Platform | Version |
Minecraft Bedrock Edition | 1.9 |
Minecraft Java Edition | 1.14 |
Required Items
- 6 Bamboo
- 1 String
Instructions
Time needed: 1 minute.
Scaffolding is crafted with a crafting table from 6 bamboo and 1 string. The crafting process creates 9 scaffolding for each set of ingredients used.
- Open the crafting menu
With 6 bamboo and 1 string in your inventory, open the crafting menu. You will be presented with the 3×3 crafting grid.
- Arrange the items on the crafting grid
To make scaffolding, arrange the bamboo and string on the crafting grid. Each item must be placed in the position seen in the scaffolding recipe below. When complete, the scaffolding will appear to the right of the 3×3 crafting grid.
The crafting recipe for scaffolding is 6 bamboo and 1 string arranged in the following pattern:
Row 1: bamboo, string, bamboo
Row 2: bamboo, empty, bamboo
Row 3: bamboo, empty, bamboo - Place the completed scaffolding in your player inventory
Select the scaffolding and move it into your player inventory.
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