Tools are an incredibly important part of playingMinecraft. Players need items likeMinecraft’s ultimate pickaxe, swords, and fishing rods to mine ore, catch food, and craft everything in the game. One of these tools that can be hard to remember how to make areshears.

Shears in Minecraft

InMinecraft, players will need to make shears in order to accomplish several tasks. They are used to shear sheep of their wool, but they also have a few other uses in the game.

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Shears are also used to break blocks inMinecraft, including harvesting blocks of:

How to Make Shears in Minecraft

In order to make shears inMinecraft,players just need some iron ingots. Iron is located all over the place under the ground, so players will most likely have everything they need to make it lying around. Smelt the iron in a furnace orMinecraftblast furnaceuntil there are two iron ingots. Combine the two to make shears. Players can also find shears being sold by the merchant for 2 emeralds on occasion, and they can be found as loot in shepherd’s chests.

Players can also enchant their shears to make them even more durable or useful with these enchantments.

Making shears in Minecraft

How to Use Shears in Minecraft

Shears are used like any other tool inMinecraft. Players just need to walk up to the sheep, the block, the tripwire, or whatever else they wish to interact with and hit the use button. The use button will vary depending on which console or platform the player is using.

Minecraftis available now on Mobile, PC, PS4, Switch, and Xbox One.

Making shears in Minecraft

Making shears in Minecraft