Beneath a Block: If you place a hanging sign at the bottom of a block, it hangs via the chains that’s connecting the two.With all that said, you can craft a hanging sign in Minecraft using the following items: Not to forget, the hanging signs are also more expensive to craft due to the use of iron chains in the recipe. And since they can easily walk over them in some cases (described below), you can’t use them in some Minecraft farms. If you choose the hanging sign, you can’t put more than 8 characters in a single row. When placed on the side (with a rod on top)Īs you can notice, the cuteness of hanging signs comes at the cost of practicality. Minecraft Sign vs Hanging Sign: Differencesįor those wondering, here are the differences between signs (already in the game) and hanging signs (learn to craft in Snapshots below) in Minecraft: But their placement isn’t the only thing different from other signs. The addition of hanging signs opens up a bunch of creative options for the players. They are a part of the Minecraft 1.20 update, and before their entry into the game, you could only place signs on top of other blocks. Hanging signs, as the name suggests, are placard-like wooden boards you can hang on the side or beneath other blocks.
