How to dye leather in Minecraft

Customization is one of the greatest cornerstones of Minecraft. This is especially true when you consider that customizing your looks contributes a great deal to this idea and customizing leather armor is no exception to this. In this article, we shall go over how you can dye your leather which is unique since leather armor is one of the only armor types that can have its color scheme changed in-game.

Materials Required

The list of items you will need is not too large, though some may be a tad difficult to acquire based on the biome that you are in. Here is the list below:

Water Bucket

Cauldron

Full set of leather armor

Dye of your choosing

How To Dye Leather Armor In Minecraft

Thankfully, dying leather armor is more or less the same whether your playing Java, Bedrock, or even Pocket Edition. Here are the steps to achieving your freshly colored leather armor.

Step 1

Firstly, you’ll want to build a cauldron that you will then place down on the ground for your personal use. Once it’s been placed pour your water-filled bucket into the cauldron to fill it to the brim.

Building coludron and placing <span class='entity-link' id='suggestBtn-12'>water</span> filled bucket into it to dye leather Minecraft

Step 2

Next, you’ll want to pick the dye of your choice and add it to the cauldron by clicking the use button. The color of the water should change depending on the dye that you have chosen.

Picking dye of your choice

Step 3

Finally, take the leather armor that you will be dying and press the use button to dip into the cauldron and change its color. You now have your freshly coated leather armor.

Taking the leather armour and dyeing Minecraft

FAQs

Q. Why Can’t I dye my armor in Minecraft?

You can only dye leather armor in Minecraft because the game is specifically set up that way. No official reasoning has been given for this.

Q. Can you put two different colors in one piece of armor?

No. Only one color scheme per armor.

Q. After you dye the armor, there is still a part that is tan. Is there a way to dye that, too.?

Not unless you are using mods.

Video Guide

This video will give you a more physical representation of how to dye your own leather armor:

Conclusion

Giving yourself a unique look not just through skins, but your own set of armor is a big part of making a distinct figure in Minecraft. It shows dedication and creativity when you mish and mash different color schemes when you color different armor pieces with different colors. Use what has been taught to you in this article so that you can push your creativity to its limits.