Barrel

A barrel is a block that can be used to compost item into dirt or turn sand and water with clay. It can be crafted by dropping 6 planks and 1 wooden slab onto a crafting table. Crafting a barrel will earn the player the advancement "Barrels O' Fun".

Items you can drop into a barrel to compost include: More items you can compost will be added in the future.
 * Saplings
 * Silkworms
 * Apples
 * Wood Chippings
 * Leaves

To make clay, you must first drop a bucket of water into a barrel to fill it with water, then drop a piece of sand into the barrel to turn it into clay.