How to Make Paper in Minecraft

Use this simple recipe to make Paper in Minecraft. You can see the exact ingredients, recipe layout, and workstation below.

Paper recipe

Follow the recipe below. The pattern must use the correct slots when the recipe is shaped.

Place 3 Sugar Canes in a Crafting Table to make 3 Paper.

The 3 × 1 pattern needs the 3 × 3 grid of a crafting table. Ingredients must stay in the shown positions, and most patterns can also be mirrored.
Each craft uses 3 ingredient items and produces 3 Paper. A full stack of 64 takes 22 crafts and 66 ingredient items in total.

Output: 3 Paper

This page shows the vanilla recipe for Paper. It includes the exact ingredients, recipe layout, required workstation, and amount produced.

The data comes from Minecraft Java 26.3. Recipes can change in later game versions, so check the version you play before crafting.