MicroCutting
Craft mini versions of blocks using player heads with new stonecutter recipes
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About this Mod
⚠️ This project is discontinued, since Vanilla Tweaks added this functionality with a bigger set of blocks
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MicroCutting
This datapack adds recipes to the stonecutter to craft microblocks inside the stonecutter.
By putting a grass block into the stonecutter, you can craft four playerheads with the grass block texture.
Credits:
- All custom heads are fetched from the vanillatweaks wandering trader datapack.
Available Versions
How to Install MicroCutting on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set datapack Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "MicroCutting". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21, 1.20.6, 1.20.5 (+13 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
MicroCutting server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong datapack version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is MicroCutting compatible with datapack and fabric?
MicroCutting officially supports datapack, fabric for Minecraft 1.21, 1.20.6, 1.20.5. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with MicroCutting – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if MicroCutting consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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