Minecraft World Magazine

BUILD A CHRISTMAS WORLD

CANDY CANES

One of the easiest ways to make the outdoor areas of your world look Christmassy is to decorate them with candy canes. You can make these relatively simply by alternating red and white concrete blocks.

Different colours can also work – white and green is another classic Christmas colour scheme, but any combination of bright colours and white should look good!

You can use stairs to give the curved areas as lightly more rounded appearance. We’ve actually used quartz blocks instead of white concrete on the smaller canes because you can’t make concrete stairs–at least, not yet!

For larger candy canes, try to make the stripes spiral around the main body. This can be very tricky, but as you can see from our picture below it looks awesome once it’s done!

Build several of these canes at different heights, colours and

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