Description
Pink stained glass is a translucent decorative block that adds colour while still letting light through which makes it perfect for windows skylights and coloured lighting effects. The gentle pink tint gives interiors a warm glow at sunrise and sunset and can change the mood of a room without blocking visibility. Builders use pink stained glass to create stained glass windows for churches guild halls and modern art installations and it is a popular choice when players want softer lighting rather than bright white light. The block is also useful in landscape work such as coloured bridges garden glass roofs and art galleries where colour and light interaction matter. This guide explains how glass behaves how to craft coloured glass and practical ideas for combining panels to form larger pictures. Because stained glass is see through you can keep sight lines while adding personality to a build. Large panels of pink stained glass can create dramatic coloured shadows that move with the sun which makes it especially appealing for creative players and for public builds in multiplayer communities. From an optimisation perspective a window panel is a small block that can change the whole feel of a room so it is worth planning the colour and the size. This entry covers how to make the block where to use it and simple tips for matching it with other materials such as wood stone and concrete so the final result looks balanced and intentional.
What is Pink Stained Glass?
Pink stained glass is a see through block with a pink tint which lets light pass while colouring the light. It is a decorative building block used for windows skylights and art pieces. Unlike opaque blocks it keeps visibility and can be used to make coloured lighting effects while still serving as a barrier against mobs. The block is purely decorative and does not have special mechanical functions but it contributes strongly to the atmosphere of a build when used thoughtfully.
Where to find Pink Stained Glass
Pink stained glass does not spawn naturally in the world. It appears in player builds village decorations and custom maps where builders have placed it. You will find stained glass often in creative builds churches museums and player made greenhouses. For survival players you will normally craft the glass yourself from clear glass and dye rather than searching for found blocks in structures.
How to get Pink Stained Glass
To get pink stained glass in survival make clear glass by smelting sand then craft stained glass by combining glass with pink dye in a crafting table. The exact recipe can change by edition but the common step is to create glass blocks and then apply dye to produce the coloured panes or blocks. In creative mode pick the pink stained glass directly from the inventory. On multiplayer servers you can trade for pre made panes and blocks or buy them from player shops if you prefer not to craft them yourself.
Release Information
First introduced: Stained glass blocks were introduced in earlier updates focused on decoration. Exact year and version may need verification.
Give Command
/give @p minecraft:pink_stained_glass 1
How to use Pink Stained Glass
Use pink stained glass to make coloured windows skylights and decorative panels. Place large sheets for vivid light effects or small panels for subtle accents. Combine with plain glass to create patterns and use frames of wood or stone to highlight the glass art. In gardens and parks use the glass in greenhouses and pavilions and in town halls use the panels to mark special rooms. Because the glass lets light through it is great for maintaining bright interiors while adding a touch of colour.
Recipes for Pink Stained Glass
Shaped Crafting Items must be placed in a specific pattern in a crafting table
Glass
Glass
Glass
Glass
Pink Dye
Glass
Glass
Glass
Glass
Pink Stained Glass
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