The instructions apply to Minecraft for all platforms.

Look for stalks near water in swamp or desert biomes and use any tool to cut them down.

Put yourCrafting Tableon the ground and interact with it to launch the 3X3 crafting grid.

Crafting Table in Minecraft crafting grid

Placing 3 Sugar Cane in the middle row of the crafting grid will make 3 Paper.

Put1 Redstone Dustin the center of the 3X3 grid and4 Iron Ignotsin the adjacent boxes.

Redstone Dust can be mined from Redstone Ore using an Iron Pickaxe (or something stronger).

Collecting Sugar Cane in Minecraft

To make Iron Ingots,craft a Furnaceand smelt Iron Ores.

Place yourCompassin the middle of the crafting grid, then put8 Paperin all of the remaining blocks.

In the Bedrock Edition of Minecraft, you’re able to make anEmpty Mapusing9 Paper.

Crafting Table on the ground in Minecraft

To add a location marker, you’ll need to combine it with aCompasson a Cartography Table.

You now have anEmpty LocatorMapyou can add to your inventory.

Equip and use the Map, and then walk around to fill it out.

Paper in Minecraft crafting grid

In the Bedrock Edition, there’s an easier way to make Maps using a Cartography Table.

Place1 Paperon the Cartography Table to produce an Empty Map.

For anEmpty Locator Map, Combine a1 Paperand aCompass.

Compass in Minecraft crafting grid

How Do You Make a Map on a Cartography Table in Minecraft?

you’re able to also find Cartography Tables in villages inside your Cartographer’s house.

How Do You Make a Big Map in Minecraft?

Empty Locator Map in Minecraft crafting grid

you’ve got the option to also use a Cartography Table to make your Maps bigger.

Combine yourMapwith1 Paperto create a new, zoomed-out Map.

Repeat either of these methods four times to increase the Map to its maximum size.

Filling out a Minecraft Map

To make a copy of a Map, combine it with anEmpty Mapon your Cartography Table.

A dot with the name and color of the banner will appear on your Map.

How Do You Make a 3X3 Map Wall in Minecraft?

Empty Map on a Cartography Table in Minecraft

you’re able to place your Maps on Item Frames to make one big continuous map.

Here’s how to make a 3X3 wall map:

Make9 Item Frames.

Go to where you want the center of your Map to be.

Starting Map in Minecraft World Preferences

Then, lay 9 solid blocks of any pop in on top of each other in a 3X3 square.

Technically, you might make your map wall any size so long as you have enough materials.

Use theItem Frameson the blocks to mount them.

Cartography Table in a Minecraft Crafting Table

Equip and use anEmpty Locator Mapto fill it out, then use the Map on the center Item Frame.

Look at the Map in your hands (it will still be in your inventory).

You’ll see agreen dotmarking the location of your wall and awhite arrowrepresenting your location.

Level 1/4 Map in Crafting Table in Minecraft

FAQ

The lowest-level map you’re free to create in Minecraft covers 128 x 128 blocks.

After four upgrades, your map will cover 2,048 x 2,048 blocks.

Several sites will let you download maps to use for your Minecraft world.

Level 4/4 Map in Cartography Table in Minecraft

Some examples areMinecraft Maps,Planet Minecraft, andMinecraftSix.

Once you’ve grabbed the files, drag them into your MinecraftSavesfolder.

The new map will appear as an option when you start up the game.

Pink Banner in a Minecraft Crafting Table

Naming a Banner on an Anvil in Minecraft

Item Frames in Minecraft Crafting Table

3X3 Dirt block wall in Minecraft

Item Frames on the Dirt blocks in Minecraft

Minecraft Map on an Item Frame

Minecraft Map with Location and Wall Map markers

Minecraft Map filling out

Continuous Map on Wall in Minecraft

A 3X3 Map wall in Minecraft