To make a lectern, place 1 bookshelf and 4 wooden slabs in the 3x3 crafting grid. When crafting with wooden slabs, you can use any kind of wood slab, such as oak, spruce, birch, jungle, acacia, dark oak, crimson, or warped slabs.

How do you make a lectern villager?

To make a lectern you will need four wooden slabs of any kind. You can mix and match these slabs in this recipe. Place three wooden slabs in the top row of a crafting table, then place a bookshelf in the middle-most slot with another wooden slab below that bookshelf. That is all you need to make a lectern.

How do you use the lectern in Minecraft?

You can use lecterns to hold book and quill in Minecraft. To do this, all you need to do is have the book and quill in your inventory and click a lectern. It will then display a book similar to how an enchanted table looks; however, holding books is not the only thing a lectern can be used for.