CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Craft Nest
Adds crafting recipes for uncraftable items.
Quick answer
Which Craft Nest release should I use?
Craft Nest craftnest-1.0.1.jar targets 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20.4 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Craft Nest required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Craft Nest craftnest-1.0.1.jar need?
craftnest-1.0.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Craft Nest without breaking your instance.
Built for Craft Nest craftnest-1.0.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use craftnest-1.0.1.jar. It targets 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20.4 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside craftnest-1.0.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Craft Nest add?
🪺 Craft Nest
Craft Nest expands Minecraft’s crafting system by adding realistic and balanced recipes for items that were never craftable in vanilla Minecraft.
Some items, such as Saddles, Obsidian, and other special components, are normally locked behind structures, loot, or trading. This mod introduces logical crafting methods that feel natural, immersive, and fair within survival gameplay.
✨ Features
Craft previously uncraftable items
Recipes designed with realism and progression in mind
Fully survival-friendly and balanced
Lightweight mod with high compatibility
No vanilla progression breaking
🎮 Gameplay Focus
Craft Nest does not aim to make the game easier — it aims to make crafting make sense.
Every recipe is carefully designed to respect Minecraft’s survival balance while giving players more freedom and control.
🔧 Mod Compatibility
- Works alongside most mods
- Safe to add to existing worlds
- No required dependencies

Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Craft Nest by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20.3
1 loader build1.20.2
1 loader build1.20.1
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Craft Nest versions and loaders
craftnest-1.0.1.jar
22 Jan 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.