What is Blue Candle in Minecraft?
A blue candle is a small, elegant light source with a cool, calming blue color. It is made by combining a regular candle with blue dye. The main purpose of a blue candle is to provide a bit of light and a lot of atmosphere. Unlike torches, candles give off a softer, flickering light that can make a room feel much cozier or more magical. You can place up to four blue candles on a single block, which increases the amount of light they produce. They are a favorite for builders who want to add fine details to their creations, like decorating a dinner table, setting a scene for a wizard's study, or adding a touch of serene color to a build. The blue candle is a perfect tool for creating a specific mood with your lighting.
How to get Blue Candle in Minecraft
The only way to get a blue candle is by crafting it. It does not generate naturally in the world. The crafting process is very simple and has two steps. First, you need to craft a regular candle. To do this, you will need one piece of string and one honeycomb. You can get string from spiders or by breaking cobwebs. You get honeycomb by using shears on a full bee nest or beehive. Place the string above the honeycomb in a crafting grid to create a candle. The second step is to dye it blue. You will need blue dye, which you can get from lapis lazuli or from a cornflower. Once you have your candle and your dye, just place them both anywhere in a crafting grid. This will give you one blue candle.
How to use Blue Candle in Minecraft
To use a blue candle, you first need to place it on top of a solid block. You can place a single candle, or you can right click the same block again to add more, up to a total of four. Once the candle is placed, it will not be lit. To light a blue candle, you need to use a flint and steel on it. A lit candle will produce a soft light and a small puff of smoke. You can put out the candle by right clicking it with your hand or by using water on it. A very fun use for a blue candle is to place it on top of a cake. If you have a cake, you can place a single blue candle on it and light it to make a birthday cake. This is a great way to celebrate with friends on a server.
How to craft Blue Candle in Minecraft
Crafting Table
What can Blue Candle make in Minecraft
No items can be crafted.