How To Make Lectern In Minecraft

This blog post will show you how to craft a Lectern in Minecraft, a villager workstation.

Updated on Jan 24, 2024
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How To Make Lectern In Minecraft

Everything you need to craft a Lectern in Minecraft

A Lectern in Minecraft is a villager workstation designated to a librarian villager in Minecraft. The librarian villager can trade enchanted books with you for some emeralds. The lectern looks like a writing table in Minecraft and is used as a decorative block by many. But they can also hold a book and a quill in Minecraft which can actually take notes!

Here are the items you’ll need to craft a Lectern:

How to craft a Lectern in Minecraft

#1 Acquiring wood slabs


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Wood slabs are planks cut in half; you can get these slabs using some wooden planks of your choice.

#2 Crafting Bookshelf


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Bookshelves play an essential role in enchanting items and tools in Minecraft. To craft a bookshelf, you’ll need some books and wood planks.

#3 Crafting Lectern


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Once all the items have been acquired, simply put them on the crafting table by the recipe shown above, and you’ll have your very own lectern in Minecraft.

You can place a lectern near an ordinary villager, and it’ll turn into a librarian. They don’t actually work on it; starting is the only thing they do.

What is the give command to get a Lectern in Minecraft?

The command to give yourself a lectern:  /give @p lectern 1  

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