This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a dark oak hanging sign with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, a dark oak hanging sign is a new item that will be introduced in Minecraft 1.20. Hanging dark oak signs are a great way to leave directions so that you don’t get lost in your world. Or, you can also use dark oak hanging signs to leave fun messages for other players. The crafting process will create 6 dark oak hanging signs at a time.

Let’s explore how to make a dark oak hanging sign.

Where to find a Dark Oak Hanging Sign in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a dark oak hanging sign in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform Version(s) Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.19.4
  • 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 Dark Oak Hanging Sign

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a dark oak hanging sign:

6 Stripped Dark Oak Logs
2 Chains

How to craft a Dark Oak Hanging Sign in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

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

2. Add Items to make a Dark Oak Hanging Sign

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make a dark oak hanging sign, place 6 stripped dark oak logs and 2 chains in the 3×3 crafting grid.

When making a dark oak hanging sign, it is important that the stripped dark oak logs and chains are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 chain in the first box and 1 chain in the third box. In the second row, there should be 3 stripped dark oak logs. In the third row, there should be 3 stripped dark oak logs. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a dark oak hanging sign.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the 6 dark oak hanging signs will appear in the box to the right.

3. Move the Dark Oak Hanging Sign to Inventory

Once you have crafted dark oak hanging signs, you need to move the new items to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have made a dark oak hanging sign in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, a dark oak hanging sign has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Description
(Minecraft ID Name)		 Data Value Stack Size Version
Dark Oak Hanging Sign
(minecraft:dark_oak_hanging_sign)		 16 1.20
  • Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
  • Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
  • Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Dark Oak Hanging Sign

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.20, the /give command for Dark Oak Hanging Sign is:

/give @p dark_oak_hanging_sign 1
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