By Hand

Some items can be crafted By Hand, meaning they are crafted without the use of an external crafting station. These items are relatively simple to craft and many are essential to basic gameplay.

Crafting

Used to craft

By Hand

Result	Ingredients
only: Abeemination	Honey Block5 Stinger Hive5 Bottled Honey
Active Stone Block	Stone Block Wire
Aether Campfire	Any Wood10 Aether Torch5
Amber Bunny Cage	Terrarium Amber Bunny
Amber Gemcorn	Acorn Amber
Amber Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Amber Squirrel
Amethyst Bunny Cage	Terrarium Amethyst Bunny
Amethyst Gemcorn	Acorn Amethyst
Amethyst Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Amethyst Squirrel
Ash Wood	Ash Wood Platform2
Ash Wood Platform 2	Ash Wood
Ash Wood Work Bench	Ash Wood10
Balloon Platform 2	Any Balloon
Balloon Work Bench	Any Balloon10
Bamboo	Bamboo Platform2
Bamboo Platform 2	Bamboo
Bamboo Work Bench	Bamboo10
Bird Cage	Terrarium Bird
Black Dragonfly Jar	Black Dragonfly Bottle
Black Scorpion Cage	Terrarium Black Scorpion
only: Black String	White String Black Dye
Blood Water 10	Bottled Water10 Crimsand Block Crimson Seeds
only: Blue Brick	Blue Brick Platform2
only: Blue Brick Platform 2	Blue Brick
Blue Dragonfly Jar	Blue Dragonfly Bottle
Blue Fairy Jar	Bottle Blue Fairy
Blue Jay Cage	Terrarium Blue Jay
Blue Jellyfish Jar	Blue Jellyfish (bait) Bottled Water
Blue Macaw Cage	Terrarium Blue Macaw
only: Blue String	White String Blue Dye
only: Blue Torch 10	Torch10 Sapphire
only: Blue Torch 3	Torch3 Sapphire
Bone	Bone Platform2
Bone Campfire	Any Wood10 Bone Torch5
only: Bone Platform 2	Bone
only: Bone Work Bench	Bone10
Boreal Wood	Boreal Wood Platform2
Boreal Wood Platform 2	Boreal Wood
Boreal Wood Work Bench	Boreal Wood10
Bouncy Bomb	Bomb Pink Gel
Bouncy Dynamite	Dynamite Pink Gel
Bouncy Glowstick 5	Glowstick5 Pink Gel
Bouncy Grenade 2	Grenade2 Pink Gel
only: Brown String	White String Brown Dye
Buggy Cage	Terrarium Buggy
Bunny Cage	Terrarium Bunny
Cactus	Cactus Platform2
only: Cactus Platform 2	Cactus
Cactus Work Bench	Cactus10
only: Campfire	Any Wood20 Torch5
only: Campfire	Any Wood10 Torch5
Cardinal Cage	Terrarium Cardinal
Cog	Steampunk Platform2
Copper Coin 100	Silver Coin
Coral Campfire	Any Wood10 Coral Torch5
Coral Torch 3	Torch3 Coral
Corrupt Campfire	Any Wood10 Corrupt Torch5
Corrupt Torch 3	Torch3 Ebonstone Block
	Torch3 Purple Ice Block
	Torch3 Hardened Ebonsand Block
only: Corruption Key	Temple Key Corruption Key Mold Soul of Fright5 Soul of Might5 Soul of Sight5
Crimson Campfire	Any Wood10 Crimson Torch5
only: Crimson Key	Temple Key Crimson Key Mold Soul of Fright5 Soul of Might5 Soul of Sight5
Crimson Torch 3	Torch3 Crimstone Block
	Torch3 Red Ice Block
	Torch3 Hardened Crimsand Block
Crystal Block	Crystal Platform2
Crystal Dart 100	Crystal Shard
Crystal Platform 2	Crystal Block
Crystal Work Bench	Crystal Block25
Cursed Campfire	Any Wood10 Cursed Torch5
Cursed Dart 100	Cursed Flame
Cursed Flare 33	Flare33 Cursed Flame
Cursed Torch 33	Torch33 Cursed Flame
only: Cyan String	White String Cyan Dye
Demon Campfire	Any Wood10 Demon Torch5
only: Demon Torch 3	Torch3 Obsidian
Desert Campfire	Any Wood10 Desert Torch5
Desert Torch 3	Torch3 Hardened Sand Block
	Torch3 Hardened Ebonsand Block
	Torch3 Hardened Crimsand Block
	Torch3 Hardened Pearlsand Block
Diamond Bunny Cage	Terrarium Diamond Bunny
Diamond Gemcorn	Acorn Diamond
Diamond Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Diamond Squirrel
Dirt Bomb	Bomb Dirt Block25
Dry Bomb	Wet Bomb
	Lava Bomb
	Honey Bomb
Dry Rocket	Wet Rocket
	Lava Rocket
	Honey Rocket
Duck Cage	Terrarium Duck
Dynasty Wood	Dynasty Wood Platform2
Dynasty Wood Platform 2	Dynasty Wood
Dynasty Work Bench	Dynasty Wood10
Ebonwood	Ebonwood Platform2
Ebonwood Platform 2	Ebonwood
Ebonwood Work Bench	Ebonwood10
Echo Block	Echo Platform2
Echo Platform 2	Echo Block
Emerald Bunny Cage	Terrarium Emerald Bunny
Emerald Gemcorn	Acorn Emerald
Emerald Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Emerald Squirrel
only: Enchanted Boomerang	Wooden Boomerang Fallen Star
Enchanted Nightcrawler	Worm Fallen Star
Enchanted Nightcrawler Cage	Terrarium Enchanted Nightcrawler
Explosive Bunny	Bunny Dynamite
Explosives	Dynamite3 Wire
Faeling in a Bottle	Bottle Faeling
Firefly in a Bottle	Bottle Firefly
Fish Bowl	Goldfish Bottled Water
only: Flaming Arrow 10	Wooden Arrow10 Torch
only: Flaming Arrow 5	Wooden Arrow5 Torch
Flaming Mace	Mace Torch99
Flesh Block	Flesh Platform2
Flesh Platform 2	Flesh Block
Frog Cage	Terrarium Frog
only: Frostburn Arrow 10	Wooden Arrow10 Ice Torch
only: Frostburn Arrow 5	Wooden Arrow5 Ice Torch
Frozen Campfire	Any Wood10 Ice Torch5
only: Frozen Key	Temple Key Frozen Key Mold Soul of Fright5 Soul of Might5 Soul of Sight5
Frozen Platform 2	Ice Block
Garland	Daybloom Moonglow Blinkroot Waterleaf Deathweed Shiverthorn Fireblossom
Gentleman's Beard	Gentleman's Long Beard
	Gentleman's Magnificent Beard
Gentleman's Long Beard	Gentleman's Magnificent Beard
Glass	Glass Platform2
only: Glass Platform 2	Glass
Glowing Mushroom	Mushroom Platform2
Glowing Snail Cage	Terrarium Glowing Snail
Gold Bird Cage	Terrarium Gold Bird
Gold Bunny Cage	Terrarium Gold Bunny
Gold Butterfly Jar	Gold Butterfly Bottle
Gold Coin 100	Platinum Coin
Gold Coin	Silver Coin100
Gold Dragonfly Jar	Gold Dragonfly Bottle
Gold Fish Bowl	Gold Goldfish Bottled Water
Gold Frog Cage	Terrarium Gold Frog
Gold Grasshopper Cage	Terrarium Gold Grasshopper
Gold Ladybug Cage	Terrarium Gold Ladybug
Gold Mouse Cage	Terrarium Gold Mouse
Gold Seahorse Cage	Terrarium Gold Seahorse
Gold Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Gold Squirrel
Gold Water Strider Cage	Terrarium Gold Water Strider
Gold Worm Cage	Terrarium Gold Worm
Granite Platform 2	Smooth Granite Block
Granite Work Bench	Smooth Granite Block10
Grasshopper Cage	Terrarium Grasshopper
Gray Brick	Stone Platform2
Gray Cockatiel Cage	Terrarium Gray Cockatiel
Grebe Cage	Terrarium Grebe
only: Green Brick	Green Brick Platform2
only: Green Brick Platform 2	Green Brick
Green Dragonfly Jar	Green Dragonfly Bottle
Green Fairy Jar	Bottle Green Fairy
Green Jellyfish Jar	Green Jellyfish (bait) Bottled Water
only: Green String	White String Green Dye
only: Green Torch 10	Torch10 Emerald
only: Green Torch 3	Torch3 Emerald
Grubby Cage	Terrarium Grubby
Hallowed Campfire	Any Wood10 Hallowed Torch5
only: Hallowed Key	Temple Key Hallowed Key Mold Soul of Fright5 Soul of Might5 Soul of Sight5
Hallowed Torch 3	Torch3 Pearlstone Block
	Torch3 Pink Ice Block
	Torch3 Hardened Pearlsand Block
Hanging Blinkroot	Hanging Pot Blinkroot
Hanging Brazier	Hanging Pot Torch3
Hanging Corrupt Deathweed	Hanging Pot Deathweed
Hanging Crimson Deathweed	Hanging Pot Deathweed
Hanging Daybloom	Hanging Pot Daybloom
Hanging Fireblossom	Hanging Pot Fireblossom
Hanging Moonglow	Hanging Pot Moonglow
Hanging Shiverthorn	Hanging Pot Shiverthorn
Hanging Waterleaf	Hanging Pot Waterleaf
Heart Lantern	Life Crystal Chain4
Hell Butterfly Jar	Bottle Hell Butterfly
only: Holy Water 10	Bottled Water10 Pixie Dust2 Hallowed Seeds
only: Holy Water 5	Bottled Water Pixie Dust5 Hallowed Seeds
Honey Block	Honey Platform2
only: Honey Platform 2	Honey Block
Ice Block	Frozen Platform2
Ice Torch 3	Torch3 Ice Block
only: Ice Torch 3	Torch3 Purple Ice Block
	Torch3 Pink Ice Block
	Torch3 Red Ice Block
Ichor Campfire	Any Wood10 Ichor Torch5
Ichor Dart 100	Ichor
Ichor Torch 33	Torch33 Ichor
Inactive Stone Block	Stone Wall4 Wire
only: Jester's Arrow 20	Wooden Arrow20 Fallen Star
only: Jester's Arrow 10	Wooden Arrow10 Fallen Star
Julia Butterfly Jar	Julia Butterfly Bottle
Jungle Campfire	Any Wood10 Jungle Torch5
only: Jungle Key	Temple Key Jungle Key Mold Soul of Fright5 Soul of Might5 Soul of Sight5
Jungle Torch 25	Torch25 Jungle Spores
Jungle Turtle Cage	Terrarium Jungle Turtle
Ladybug Cage	Terrarium Ladybug
Large Volcano	Mini Volcano3
Lavafly in a Bottle	Bottle Lavafly
Lesion Block	Lesion Platform2
Lesion Platform 2	Lesion Block
Lightning Bug in a Bottle	Bottle Lightning Bug
Lihzahrd Brick	Lihzahrd Platform2
Lihzahrd Platform 2	Lihzahrd Brick
only: Lime String	White String Lime Dye
Maggot Cage	Terrarium Maggot
Magma Snail Cage	Terrarium Magma Snail
Mallard Duck Cage	Terrarium Mallard Duck
only: Mana Crystal	Fallen Star3
only: Mana Crystal	Fallen Star5
Marble Platform 2	Smooth Marble Block
Marble Work Bench	Smooth Marble Block10
Marshmallow on a Stick	Marshmallow Any Wood
Martian Conduit Plating	Martian Platform2
Martian Platform 2	Martian Conduit Plating
Martian Work Bench	Martian Conduit Plating10
Meteorite Brick	Meteorite Platform2
Meteorite Platform 2	Meteorite Brick
Meteorite Work Bench	Meteorite Brick10
only: Molotov Cocktail 10	Ale10 Silk Torch
only: Molotov Cocktail 5	Ale5 Gel Silk Torch
only: Molotov Cocktail 5	Ale5 Pink Gel Silk Torch
Monarch Butterfly Jar	Monarch Butterfly Bottle
Mouse Cage	Terrarium Mouse
Mushroom Campfire	Glowing Mushroom10 Mushroom Torch5
only: Mushroom Platform 2	Glowing Mushroom
Mushroom Torch 3	Torch3 Glowing Mushroom
Mushroom Work Bench	Glowing Mushroom10
Nebula Brick	Nebula Platform2
Nebula Platform 2	Nebula Brick
Obsidian Brick	Obsidian Platform2
Obsidian Platform 2	Obsidian Brick
Orange Dragonfly Jar	Orange Dragonfly Bottle
only: Orange String	White String Orange Dye
only: Orange Torch 20	Torch20 Amber
only: Orange Torch 3	Torch3 Amber
Owl Cage	Terrarium Owl
Palm Wood	Palm Wood Platform2
Palm Wood Platform 2	Palm Wood
Palm Wood Work Bench	Palm Wood10
Pearlwood	Pearlwood Platform2
Pearlwood Platform 2	Pearlwood
Pearlwood Work Bench	Pearlwood10
Penguin Cage	Terrarium Penguin
only: Pink Brick	Pink Brick Platform2
only: Pink Brick Platform 2	Pink Brick
Pink Fairy Jar	Bottle Pink Fairy
Pink Jellyfish Jar	Pink Jellyfish (bait) Bottled Water
only: Pink String	White String Pink Dye
Pink Torch 3	Pink Gel Any Wood
Platinum Coin	Gold Coin100
only: Poison Dart 100	Stinger
only: Poison Dart 50	Stinger
only: Poisoned Knife 50	Throwing Knife50 Vile Powder
	Throwing Knife50 Vicious Powder
only: Poisoned Knife 20	Throwing Knife20 Vile Powder
Pot o' Gold	Rainbow Piece5
Prismatic Lacewing Jar	Bottle Prismatic Lacewing
Pumpkin	Pumpkin Platform2
only: Pumpkin Platform 2	Pumpkin
Pumpkin Work Bench	Pumpkin10
Pupfish Bowl	Pupfish Bottled Water
Purple Emperor Butterfly Jar	Purple Emperor Butterfly Bottle
only: Purple String	White String Purple Dye
only: Purple Torch 10	Torch10 Amethyst
only: Purple Torch 3	Torch3 Amethyst
Rainbow Campfire	Any Wood10 Rainbow Torch5
Rainbow Flare 10	Flare10 Rainbow Brick
only: Rainbow String	White String Rainbow Dye
only: Rainbow Torch 10	Torch10 Rainbow Brick
only: Rainbow Torch 3	Torch3 Rainbow Brick
Rat Cage	Terrarium Rat
Red Admiral Butterfly Jar	Red Admiral Butterfly Bottle
Red Dragonfly Jar	Red Dragonfly Bottle
Red Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Red Squirrel
only: Red String	White String Red Dye
only: Red Torch 10	Torch10 Ruby
only: Red Torch 3	Torch3 Ruby
Reef Block	Reef Platform2
Reef Platform 2	Reef Block
Reef Work Bench	Reef Block10
Resplendent Dessert	Royal Delight Regal Delicacy
Rich Mahogany	Rich Mahogany Platform2
Rich Mahogany Platform 2	Rich Mahogany
Rich Mahogany Work Bench	Rich Mahogany10
Rope Coil	Rope10
Ruby Bunny Cage	Terrarium Ruby Bunny
Ruby Gemcorn	Acorn Ruby
Ruby Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Ruby Squirrel
Sandstone Platform 2	Smooth Sandstone
Sandstone Work Bench	Smooth Sandstone10
Sapphire Bunny Cage	Terrarium Sapphire Bunny
Sapphire Gemcorn	Acorn Sapphire
Sapphire Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Sapphire Squirrel
Scarab Bomb	Bomb Sturdy Fossil
Scarlet Macaw Cage	Terrarium Scarlet Macaw
Scorpion Cage	Terrarium Scorpion
Seagull Cage	Terrarium Seagull
Seahorse Cage	Terrarium Seahorse
Shadewood	Shadewood Platform2
Shadewood Platform 2	Shadewood
Shadewood Work Bench	Shadewood10
Silk Rope Coil	Silk Rope10
Silly Green Balloon	Balloon Platform2
Silly Tied Bundle of Balloons	Silly Tied Balloon (Pink) Silly Tied Balloon (Purple) Silly Tied Balloon (Green)
Silver Coin 100	Gold Coin
Silver Coin	Copper Coin100
only: Sky Blue String	White String Sky Blue Dye
only: Skyware Platform 2	Sunplate Block
Slime Block	Slime Platform2
Slime Platform 2	Slime Block
only: Slime Work Bench	Slime Block10
Sluggy Cage	Terrarium Sluggy
Smooth Granite Block	Granite Platform2
Smooth Marble Block	Marble Platform2
Smooth Sandstone	Sandstone Platform2
Snail Cage	Terrarium Snail
only: Snowball 15	Snow Block
only: Snowball 10	Snow Block
Solar Brick	Solar Platform2
Solar Platform 2	Solar Brick
Soul of Flight in a Bottle	Bottle Soul of Flight
Soul of Fright in a Bottle	Bottle Soul of Fright
Soul of Light in a Bottle	Bottle Soul of Light
Soul of Might in a Bottle	Bottle Soul of Might
Soul of Night in a Bottle	Bottle Soul of Night
Soul of Sight in a Bottle	Bottle Soul of Sight
Spelunker Flare	Flare Spelunker Glowstick
Spider Nest Block	Spider Platform2
Spider Platform 2	Spider Nest Block
Spider Work Bench	Spider Nest Block10
Spooky Wood	Spooky Wood Platform2
Spooky Wood Platform 2	Spooky Wood
Spooky Work Bench	Spooky Wood10
Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Squirrel
Star in a Bottle	Bottle Fallen Star
Stardust Brick	Stardust Platform2
Stardust Platform 2	Stardust Brick
only: Steampunk Platform 2	Cog
Sticky Bomb	Bomb Gel
Sticky Dirt Bomb	Dirt Bomb Gel
	Sticky Bomb Dirt Block25
Sticky Dynamite	Dynamite Gel
Sticky Glowstick 5	Glowstick5 Gel
Sticky Grenade 5	Grenade5 Gel
Stinkbug Cage	Terrarium Stinkbug
Stone Platform 2	Gray Brick
Sulphur Butterfly Jar	Sulphur Butterfly Bottle
Sunplate Block	Skyware Platform2
only: Teal String	White String Teal Dye
TNT Barrel	Dynamite3 Barrel
Topaz Bunny Cage	Terrarium Topaz Bunny
Topaz Gemcorn	Acorn Topaz
Topaz Squirrel Cage	Terrarium Topaz Squirrel
Torch 3	Gel Any Wood
Toucan Cage	Terrarium Toucan
Tree Nymph Butterfly Jar	Tree Nymph Butterfly Bottle
Truffle Worm Cage	Terrarium Truffle Worm
Turtle Cage	Terrarium Turtle
Ultrabright Campfire	Any Wood10 Ultrabright Torch5
Ulysses Butterfly Jar	Ulysses Butterfly Bottle
only: Unholy Water 10	Bottled Water10 Ebonsand Block Corrupt Seeds
only: Unholy Water 5	Bottled Water Ebonsand Block Corrupt Seeds
Vine Rope Coil	Vine Rope10
only: Violet String	White String Violet Dye
Vortex Brick	Vortex Platform2
Vortex Platform 2	Vortex Brick
Wand of Frosting	Wand of Sparking Ice Torch99
Water Strider Cage	Terrarium Water Strider
Web Rope 3	Cobweb
Web Rope Coil	Web Rope10
only: White Torch 10	Torch10 Diamond
only: White Torch 3	Torch3 Diamond
Wood	Wood Platform2
Wood Platform 2	Wood
Work Bench	Wood10
Worm Cage	Terrarium Worm
Yellow Cockatiel Cage	Terrarium Yellow Cockatiel
Yellow Dragonfly Jar	Yellow Dragonfly Bottle
only: Yellow String	White String Yellow Dye
only: Yellow Torch 10	Torch10 Topaz
only: Yellow Torch 3	Torch3 Topaz
Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly Jar	Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly Bottle

Trivia

• Terraria displays "None" instead of "By Hand" for crafting recipes that are crafted by hand. This can be seen when consulting the Guide about a crafting material.