How do you get White Dye in Minecraft?

White Dye is crafted from Bone Meal at a Crafting Table, in a single step.

How many White Dye can you stack?

64 White Dye fills a slot, and that slot costs 64 Bone Meal, which is 64 crafts at the crafting table. A full backpack of 36 inventory slots carries 2,304 at once.

When was White Dye added to Minecraft?

White Dye was added in the 1.0 full release.

What is White Dye used for?

White Dye is a crafting ingredient, and it goes into Gray Dye, Light Blue Dye, Light Gray Dye, Lime Dye, Pink Dye, White Concrete Powder, and White Stained Glass.

MiscellaneousCraftable

White Dye

White Dye is a white dye used to color wool, leather armor, beds, glass, terracotta, concrete powder, candles, banners and more. It is made from bone meal or lily of the valley.

Stack Size

Durability

N/A

White Dye at a glance

Crafting from flowers/materials gives you White Dye, an item filed under Miscellaneous. Carrying White Dye is cheap: 64 to a slot, 576 across the hotbar, 1728 in a chest.

7 recipes in this catalogue start with White Dye, so it behaves less like a single item and more like a supply you keep topped up. It sits between Wheat Seeds and Wild Armor Trim in Miscellaneous, number 141 of 147 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
Bone Meal
White Dye
Recipe data from Astroworld Crafting, where White Dye has the grid for White Dye

Used to craft

White Dye is an ingredient in 7 other recipes across 2 categories, 5 of them in Miscellaneous, Gray Dye first and White Stained Glass last. Every name in the list has a page of its own, grid included, with White Dye in it.

How to obtain

Crafting from flowers/materials

Notes

Crafting from a single flower/material yields 1 dye.

Frequently asked questions about White Dye

How do you get White Dye in Minecraft?
White Dye is crafted from Bone Meal at a Crafting Table, in a single step.
How many White Dye can you stack?
64 White Dye fills a slot, and that slot costs 64 Bone Meal, which is 64 crafts at the crafting table. A full backpack of 36 inventory slots carries 2,304 at once.
When was White Dye added to Minecraft?
White Dye was added in the 1.0 full release.
What is White Dye used for?
White Dye is a crafting ingredient, and it goes into Gray Dye, Light Blue Dye, Light Gray Dye, Lime Dye, Pink Dye, White Concrete Powder, and White Stained Glass.

Building with it

Bone meal makes white dye directly, and lily of the valley works too. White is the base of every pale mix in the game, so a bone meal supply from a skeleton farm quietly underwrites all the light gray, pink and light blue a build ever needs.

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