Miscellaneous recipes

These are possibly advanced versions of the original crafts.

Name	Ingredients	Input » Output	Description
Ore Blocks	Gold Ingots or Iron Ingots or Diamond Gems or Lapis Lazuli Dyes or Emeralds or Redstone Dust		Allows ingots, gems, or dyes to be crafted into placeable blocks. Can be used as an expensive building block or compact storage of the ore. Redstone blocks also provide a redstone signal to adjacent mechanisms.
Ladders	Sticks	3	Used to climb vertically.
Glass Pane	Glass	16	Have similar placement behavior as Fences and use the same texture as Glass.
Iron Bars	Iron Ingot	16	Have similar placement behavior as Fences, but their height is counted as only 1 block.
Fences	Sticks or Nether Brick	6	Used as a barrier that cannot be jumped over. Counts as 1.5 blocks high for mobs and players, but 1 block high for other blocks.
Fence Gate	Sticks + Wooden Planks		Used as a door while looking similar to fence blocks. Fence gates can only be opened by right-clicking and Redstone. Since patch 1.4.2, doors can't be opened with left-click either.
Cobblestone Wall	Cobblestone Moss Stone	6	Decoration block which acts similar to fences.
Melon Block	Melon Slice		Can be used for compact storage of melon slices. Each slice restores . However, breaking a single melon block yields 3-7 melon slices.
Minerals	Iron Block or Gold Block or Diamond Block or Lapis Lazuli Block or Emerald Block or Block of Redstone	9	Used to reclaim ingots/gems/dyes from blocks.
Painting	Sticks + Wool		Used as decoration.
Item Frame	Sticks + Leather		Displays the item or block that is inside it.
Sign	Wooden Planks +Stick	3	Shows text entered by the player.
Paper	Sugar Cane	3	Used to create books and maps.
Book	Paper + Leather		Used to create a bookshelf, book and quills or an enchantment table.
Book and Quill	Book + Feather +Ink Sac		Books which can be written in and edited.
Beds	Wool + Wooden Planks		Used to advance time from night to morning (in SMP, all players in the Overworld must be in beds). Also changes the spawn point of the player (but compasses are unaffected until you die and respawn).
Gold Ingot	Gold Nugget		Used in Tools, Armor, Clocks, Powered Rails, and Gold Blocks.
Eye of Ender	Ender Pearl + Blaze Powder		Used to locate Strongholds, craft Ender Chest and repair an End Portal Frame.
Flower Pot	Brick		Allows saplings, mushrooms, flowers, cacti,ferns and dead bushes to be placed in it.