In the latest Trails and Tails update forMinecraft1.20, there are plenty of new features to discover. One of the most interesting things introduced in the update were Brushes. If you’re into archeological digging, this update was made for you. But how do you craft and use this Brush inMinecraft? We can answer that for you below.

What to do with the Brush inMinecraft

Crafting this useful Brush is super easy to do. But what does this Brush even do? Well, whenever you visit a Desert Temple or Desert Well, you may spot some interesting-looking sand. It’s actually called Suspicious Sand, which looks a lot like normal sand. Not just that, but there is Suspicious Gravel too, which is located in ocean ruins. They’re not just for decoration; this is where the Brush comes into play.

To craft a Brush,you’ll need a Feather, Copper Ingot, and a Stick. The Feather goes on the top middle, the Copper Ingot below it, and right below that is the stick. Now, you should have a Brush, which you may use with the Suspicious blocks.

How To Craft And Use A Brush In Minecraft Recipe

If you go into a Desert Temple, you may see this rougher-looking sand on the ground. This is the Suspicious Sand you need.Hold right-click on your mouse while holding the Brush to start brushing the sand. There may be something hidden inside!

Keep brushing until you spot something peeking out. If a few seconds go by and you don’t see anything, there’s probably nothing in that block. You should find a few different Suspicious Sand blocks laying around, so don’t give your hopes up.

How To Craft And Use A Brush In Minecraft Suspicious Sand

One of the new items you can get from Suspicious Sand is called Pottery Sherds.You can then use these sherds to create beautiful Decorated Pots.They’re much bigger than Flower Pots, and you can still place flowers in them.

All you have to do is place a Flower Pot on top of the Decorated Pot, then place a flower inside. What’s unique about these pots is the fact that you can create different designs using the Pottery Sherds. Now that you know how to craft and use the Brush inMinecraft, have fun with the new update!

Anyka Pettigrew

Anyka Pettigrew has been a Staff Writer for PC Invasion since November 2023 and a Contributing Writer since February 2023. She is a Canadian graduate of a Bachelor of Arts degree who has been writing in games journalism for four years. Anyka is an avid guides writer but also enjoys writing anything from news pieces, to reviews, and even opinion pieces. Having a never-ending passion for video games for as long as she can remember got her into a plethora of genres like action adventure, RPGs, horror, survival etc. Some of her favorite franchises are God of War, Persona, The Last of Us, Zelda, and Resident Evil. She also enjoys reading fantasy and sci-fi books, as well as drawing digital art. Anyka also regularly listens to podcasts on gaming news from ‘Kinda Funny Games’, and ‘Play, Watch, Listen’.