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Framed Blocks for Fabric

Framed Blocks is a Fabric mod that lets you create fully customizable framed blocks. Apply any texture to a frame, mix materials and styles, and design unique decorative blocks for your builds.

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Quick answer

Which Framed Blocks for Fabric release should I use?

Updated 2 days ago
Latest stable file framedblocks-1.12.1.jar
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Fabric

Framed Blocks for Fabric framedblocks-1.12.1.jar targets 1.20.1 with Fabric. 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 Framed Blocks for Fabric required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Fabric
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Framed Blocks for Fabric framedblocks-1.12.1.jar need?

framedblocks-1.12.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

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 Framed Blocks for Fabric without breaking your instance.

Built for Framed Blocks for Fabric framedblocks-1.12.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use framedblocks-1.12.1.jar. It targets 1.20.1 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    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.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside framedblocks-1.12.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Framed Blocks for Fabric add?

🧱 Framed Blocks — Customizable Framed Blocks for Fabric

Framed Blocks is a Minecraft mod for Fabric that introduces a new type of block: framed blocks, capable of adopting any texture, any material, and any frame style. It’s designed for builders, mapmakers, and creators who want to push decoration beyond vanilla limits.

Main Features

  • Customizable Frames Each framed block can receive a texture from any block in the game.
  • Dynamic Textures Right-click a frame with a block to instantly copy its texture.
  • Varied Frame Styles Choose between wood, metal, stone, or even custom materials.
  • Full Compatibility Works with all vanilla blocks and most Fabric modded blocks.
  • Rotation & Orientation Framed blocks can be rotated and placed like logs, stairs, or trapdoors.
  • Fabric Optimized Lightweight and efficient — no rendering overhead.

🛠️ How It Works

  1. Craft a Frame Block.

  2. Place it in the world.

  3. Right-click it with any block to apply its texture.

  4. Enjoy a unique decorative block for your builds.

🎨 Use Cases

  • Build beams, columns, window frames, and moldings.
  • Add fine decorative details impossible in vanilla.
  • Create furniture, ornaments, or architectural accents.
  • Mix textures and materials for unique visual effects.

🎯 Who It’s For

  • Builders seeking more creative freedom.
  • Mapmakers needing precise visual control.
  • Modpack creators expanding decorative options.
  • Players who love customizing their base.

📌 Goal

To provide a simple, powerful, and flexible tool that unlocks a new level of creativity in Minecraft building — without unnecessary complexity.

Project description from CurseForge.

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