MineCraft Building Tricks 101

Surviving the First Day The first day is very important.  It's all about time management.  On the first day you will normally not be hungry.  So don't really try to hunt down some pigs, chickens or cows.  Actually maybe even try to hunt down some cows, you can make armor with leather.   First step on first day is Punch a tree.  If possible get on top of the tree.  Or if it's too big to climb, start chopping it from the bottom.  Some tall trees are still climbable by jumping off ledges, that is how you get on every tree. Second step, chop some more trees.  Wood is a very useful tool in MineCraft.  Of course, when it is crafted it is useful.  The next step is to craft the wood, make a sword and pick ax and if possible do the rest of the tools.  Now go find some smooth stone.  Use your pick ax to dig a two block hole in the ground, or in the wall.  Now continue to expand this hole and to create what i...

Mine Scouts Mine Scouts is a curriculum made to teach MineCraft players tips and skills. Our next blog post about Mine Scouts will be coming up very soon.  On special occasions our normal building posts shall come about.  But Mine Scouts shall be the main curriculum to be taken.  Those who are upset do not announce it on my blog.  Furthermore, I shall be addressed as "Chief Creeper."  I do not mean to upset The Chief, because he is much greater than I at surviving. Signed, Chief Creeper

The Ranch Cafe  - Part One Width - 11 blocks Depth - 15 blocks Height - 10 blocks Once again do not pay attention to my inventory. What you'll need for the first part of this project is: stone brick slab stone brick oak wood stairs bricks and just in case, wooden planks for problems, dirt And did I mention that there is a new update?  I call it the Llama update

Roman Coliseum Follow this post to learn how to build a Roman Coliseum    Width - 11 blocks    Height - 15 blocks    Depth -   10 blocks Instructions below Material that you'll need.  Don't copy my inventory in the picture. Instead get:  pillar quartz block  chiseled quartz block dirt - in case of problems sand for crowd - birch fence, birch fence gate, villager spawner First find an open space. Second use the instructions I told you up above. Dig out an outside hole for the dimensions above. Fill in with chiseled quartz block. Start from the first block in the left corner. It should look like this: Go 4 up. Then put a piece of chiseled block. Then go 2 blocks away from it and do the same thing. Repeat this pattern until you have gone around the entire space The connect all the chiseled pieces at the top. Now repeat this on the top of it. Next do a third floor exactly the same. Th...