Crafting Tweaks
Quality-of-life recipes that make previously unobtainable or tedious items craftable. No new items — just fills gaps in vanilla crafting.
Recipes
Leather from Rotten Flesh (furnace/blast furnace)
rotten_flesh → smelt → leather
Turns zombie drops directly into leather. 1:1 ratio.
String from Wool (crafting table, shapeless)
1× wool → 4× string
Saddle (crafting table, shaped)
L L L
L _ L
_ L _
L = leather (5 leather total)
Horse Armor (crafting table, shaped)
Standard armor pattern with the appropriate material:
| Item | Material |
|---|---|
| iron_horse_armor | iron_ingot |
| golden_horse_armor | gold_ingot |
| diamond_horse_armor | diamond |
Golden Rail (crafting table, shaped)
C _ C
C R C
C S C
C = copper_ingot, R = redstone, S = stick → 4× powered_rail