Not all items in Minecraft have a plethora of uses, but they're essential to customizing your experience. Dyes are only a part of a few concrete crafting recipes, but those recipes allow you to add flair to your armor, base elements, and other items, such as banners and terracotta. While the idea of dying an item in Minecraft seems simple enough, you first have to figure out what dye you want to use. Then, you need to learn the crafting recipe for that specific dye.

To see the crafting recipes for some of the most popular dyes in Minecraft and how to dye your armor, keep reading the guide below.

How to dye armor in Minecraft

We'll get the process of dying your armor out of the way first so you can hit the ground running when you learn the crafting recipe of whatever dye you want to use.