Working on adding a Block of Dust

src/main/java/us/minecraftchest2/hdm_mod/Hdm_mod.java

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import net.minecraftforge.fml.event.server.FMLServerStartingEvent;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.javafmlmod.FMLJavaModLoadingContext;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
+import us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.block.ModBlocks;
 import us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.item.ModItems;
 //import us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.init.ItemInit;
 
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ public class Hdm_mod {
         IEventBus modEventBus1 = FMLJavaModLoadingContext.get().getModEventBus();
 
         ModItems.register(modEventBus1);
+        ModBlocks.register(modEventBus1);
 
         modEventBus1.addListener(this::setup);
         // Register the enqueueIMC method for modloading

src/main/java/us/minecraftchest2/hdm_mod/block/ModBlocks.java

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.block;
+
+import net.minecraft.block.AbstractBlock;
+import net.minecraft.block.Block;
+import net.minecraft.block.material.Material;
+import net.minecraft.item.BlockItem;
+import net.minecraft.item.Item;
+import net.minecraftforge.common.ToolType;
+import net.minecraftforge.eventbus.api.IEventBus;
+import net.minecraftforge.fml.RegistryObject;
+import net.minecraftforge.registries.DeferredRegister;
+import net.minecraftforge.registries.ForgeRegistries;
+import us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.Hdm_mod;
+import us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.item.ModItems;
+import us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.item.ModItemGroup;
+
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+public class ModBlocks {
+    public static final DeferredRegister<Block> BLOCKS = DeferredRegister.create(ForgeRegistries.BLOCKS, Hdm_mod.MOD_ID);
+
+
+    public static final RegistryObject<Block> DUST_BLOCK = registerBlcok("block_of_dust",
+            () -> new Block(AbstractBlock.Properties.create(Material.ROCK).doesNotBlockMovement().harvestLevel(0)
+                    .harvestTool(ToolType.PICKAXE).setRequiresTool().hardnessAndResistance(5f)));
+
+
+    private static <T extends Block>RegistryObject<T> registerBlcok(String name, Supplier<T> block) {
+      RegistryObject<T> toReturn = BLOCKS.register(name, block);
+
+      return toReturn;
+    }
+
+    private static <T extends Block> void registerBlockItem(String name, RegistryObject<T> block) {
+        ModItems.ITEMS.register(name, () -> new BlockItem(block.get(),
+                new Item.Properties().group(ModItemGroup.HDM_BLOCK_GROUP)));
+    }
+
+    public static void register(IEventBus eventBus){
+        BLOCKS.register(eventBus);
+    }
+
+}

src/main/java/us/minecraftchest2/hdm_mod/item/ModItemGroup.java

@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ package us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.item;
 
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemGroup;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
+import us.minecraftchest2.hdm_mod.block.ModBlocks;
 
-public class ModItenGroup {
+public class ModItemGroup {
     public static final ItemGroup HDM_ITEM_GROUP = new ItemGroup("hdmModItemTab") {
         @Override
         public ItemStack createIcon()
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ public class ModItenGroup {
     public static final ItemGroup HDM_BLOCK_GROUP = new ItemGroup("hdmModBlockTab") {
         @Override
         public ItemStack createIcon() {
-            return null;
+            return new ItemStack(ModBlocks.DUST_BLOCK.get());
         }
     };
 }

src/main/java/us/minecraftchest2/hdm_mod/item/ModItems.java

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ public class ModItems {
             DeferredRegister.create(ForgeRegistries.ITEMS, Hdm_mod.MOD_ID);
 
     public static final RegistryObject<Item> DUST = ITEMS.register("dust",
-            () -> new Item(new Item.Properties().isImmuneToFire().maxStackSize(63).group(ModItenGroup.HDM_ITEM_GROUP)));
+            () -> new Item(new Item.Properties().isImmuneToFire().maxStackSize(63).group(ModItemGroup.HDM_ITEM_GROUP)));
 
 //    public static final RegistryObject<Item> OMELET = ITEMS.register("omelet",
 //            () -> new Item(new Item.Properties().food()))