diff --git a/homedecor/crafts.lua b/homedecor/crafts.lua
index 72ccfd52940a6395a6d9ce3a55983648bfecf7d6..d16108cb3cd9734e80c9d71f40437d5f77a35a90 100644
--- a/homedecor/crafts.lua
+++ b/homedecor/crafts.lua
@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ minetest.register_craftitem("homedecor:dvd_player", {
 	inventory_image = "homedecor_dvd_player.png"
 })
 
+minetest.register_craftitem("homedecor:empty_spool", {
+	description = S("Empty wire spool"),
+	inventory_image = "homedecor_empty_spool.png"
+})
+
 minetest.register_craftitem("homedecor:copper_wire", {
 	description = S("Spool of copper wire"),
 	inventory_image = "homedecor_copper_wire.png"
@@ -207,20 +212,25 @@ minetest.register_craft( {
 })
 
 minetest.register_craft( {
-    output = "homedecor:steel_wire 4",
+    output = "homedecor:empty_spool 2",
     recipe = {
+		{ "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting" },
 		{ "", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "" },
-		{ "default:steel_ingot", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "default:steel_ingot" },
-		{ "", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "" }
+		{ "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting" }
+    },
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft( {
+    output = "homedecor:steel_wire 4",
+    recipe = {
+		{ "default:steel_ingot", "homedecor:empty_spool", "default:steel_ingot" },
     },
 })
 
 minetest.register_craft( {
     output = "homedecor:copper_wire 4",
     recipe = {
-		{ "", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "" },
-		{ "default:copper_ingot", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "default:copper_ingot" },
-		{ "", "homedecor:plastic_sheeting", "" }
+		{ "default:copper_ingot", "homedecor:empty_spool", "default:copper_ingot" },
     },
 })
 
diff --git a/homedecor/textures/homedecor_copper_wire.png b/homedecor/textures/homedecor_copper_wire.png
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diff --git a/homedecor/textures/homedecor_empty_spool.png b/homedecor/textures/homedecor_empty_spool.png
new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/homedecor/textures/homedecor_steel_wire.png b/homedecor/textures/homedecor_steel_wire.png
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