Archive for August, 2013

Working with Glass

Friday, August 16th, 2013

I have made glass in my minecraft world by mining sand and putting it in a furnace, I then have glass blocks which I was using for everything from windows to roofing. But I then discovered that I could turn each block into four panes of glass. Glass is a bit tricky to work with […]

Wall Clock

Thursday, August 15th, 2013

I have made a wall clock in Minecraft as I was fed up of thinking it was night but then being unable to go to sleep. I went on a mining expedition to try and find diamonds but came back with gold. The clock took four bars of gold and one pile of red stone […]

The Glass Tower

Wednesday, August 14th, 2013

I have finally started the proper structure for the pyramid, until now I have just been flattening things and getting supplies. It is made out of glass panes and has glass blocks for steps within it. You can see their lovely spiral structure from outside what is called The Glass Tower. I also have panes […]

The Hunt For Diamonds

Tuesday, August 13th, 2013

I keep racking up experience points and I really really really want a silk touch pick axe so I can mine things like glass and the actual red stone. For this I need an enchanting table. For an enchanting table I need obsidian, books and diamonds (I think) I have enough obsidian thanks to a […]

Mooshroom Enclosure

Monday, August 12th, 2013

I made myself a tone of wooden bowls as that is what you need to milk the mooshrooms in Minecraft with in order to get the mushroom stew. I then made my way back to the mushroom island via a piece of unexplored map – I found both my villages in the trip! Once at […]

Mooshroom Island

Tuesday, August 6th, 2013

So finally I have found some Mooshrooms in Minecraft, they are on a pointed mountain island at the top edge of the map (I’m playing on xbox so it has a finite world). They are cows with mushrooms growing on them and if you milk them you get mushroom soup – I only had buckets […]