How to make a Cherry Fence Gate in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a cherry fence gate with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, a cherry fence gate is a new item that was introduced in Minecraft 1.20. It is a special type of block that swings open to act as a door and swings closed to act like a fence. You can use a cherry fence gate to get in and out of your fenced area.

cherry fence gate

Let's explore how to make a cherry fence gate.

Supported Platforms

A cherry fence gate is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes (1.20)
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yes (1.20.0)
Xbox 360	No
Xbox One	Yes (1.20.0)
PS3	No
PS4	Yes (1.20.0)
Wii U	No
Nintendo Switch	Yes (1.20.0)
Windows 10 Edition	Yes (1.20.0)
Education Edition	No

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find a Cherry Fence Gate in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a cherry fence gate in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.20	Building Blocks

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

Here is where you can find a cherry fence gate in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Pocket Edition (PE)	1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Xbox Editions

Here is where you can find a cherry fence gate in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Xbox One	1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft PS Editions

Here is where you can find a cherry fence gate in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
PS4	1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Nintendo

Here is where you can find a cherry fence gate in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Nintendo Switch	1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

Here is where you can find a cherry fence gate in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Windows 10 Edition	1.20.0	Construction

Definitions

Platform is the platform that applies.
Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make a Cherry Fence Gate

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a cherry fence gate:

4 Sticks

2 Cherry Planks

How to craft a Cherry Fence Gate in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

3x3 crafting area

2. Add Items to make a Cherry Fence Gate

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make a cherry fence gate, place 2 cherry planks and 4 sticks in the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making a cherry fence gate, it is important that the cherry planks and sticks are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 stick in the first box, 1 cherry planks in the second box, and 1 stick in the third box. In the second row, there should be 1 stick in the first box, 1 cherry planks in the second box, and 1 stick in the third box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a cherry fence gate.

Crafting recipe for cherry fence gate

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the cherry fence gate will appear in the box to the right.

cherry fence gate

3. Move the Cherry Fence Gate to Inventory

Once you have crafted a cherry fence gate, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed cherry fence gate