Purple Dye

Purple Dye Recipe

How to Craft Purple Dye

Purple Dye is used to color various blocks and items purple, such as wool, terracotta, and glass.

Blue Dye
Red Dye
Crafting
Purple Dye
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Step-by-step Instructions

  1. Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
  2. Place ingredients exactly as shown in the grid (shape matters unless marked shapeless) then move the resulting Purple Dye to your inventory.
  3. Use, place, or craft further with your new item.

Ingredients Needed

  • 1x Blue Dye
  • 1x Red Dye

Ingredient Tips

Blue Dye: Gather Blue Dye via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).

Red Dye: Gather Red Dye via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).

Uses for Purple Dye

  • Coloring wool, terracotta, concrete, and glass purple
  • Dyeing leather armor
  • Creating purple banners and beds
  • Adding royal or mystical colors to builds

Fun Fact

Purple dye is created by mixing red and blue dyes, following traditional color theory. In medieval times, purple dye was extremely expensive and often reserved for royalty.

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