diff --git a/fence.lua b/fence.lua
index 0095d84..9189b3e 100644
--- a/fence.lua
+++ b/fence.lua
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ colored_block_description = "Wooden Fence"
 neutral_block = "default:fence_wood"
 colored_block_sunlight = "false"
 colored_block_walkable = "true"
-colored_block_groups = {snappy=1,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,flammable=2}
+colored_block_groups = {snappy=1,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,flammable=2, not_in_creative_inventory=1}
 colored_block_sound = "default.node_sound_wood_defaults()"
 
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diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 5d4d28f..efe57dc 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--- Colored Wood mod by Vanessa Ezekowitz ~~ 2012-07-17
+-- Colored Wood mod by Vanessa Ezekowitz ~~ 2013-03-20
 -- based on my unifieddyes template.
 --
 -- License:  WTFPL
diff --git a/stick.lua b/stick.lua
index d4efe32..1369dc7 100644
--- a/stick.lua
+++ b/stick.lua
@@ -116,13 +116,13 @@ for shade = 1, 3 do
 		minetest.register_craftitem(colorname, {
 		        description = itemdesc,
 		        inventory_image = pngname,
-			groups = { coloredsticks=1 }
+			groups = { coloredsticks=1, not_in_creative_inventory=1 }
 		})
 
 		minetest.register_craftitem(s50colorname, {
 		        description = s50itemdesc,
 		        inventory_image = s50pngname,
-			groups = { coloredsticks=1 }
+			groups = { coloredsticks=1, not_in_creative_inventory=1 }
 		})
 
 		minetest.register_craft( {
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ for hue = 1, 12 do
 	minetest.register_craftitem(colorname, {
 	        description = itemdesc,
 	        inventory_image = pngname,
-		groups = { coloredsticks=1 }
+		groups = { coloredsticks=1, not_in_creative_inventory=1 }
 	})
 
 	minetest.register_craft({
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ for grey = 1,5 do
 	minetest.register_craftitem(greyshadename, {
 	        description = itemdesc,
 	        inventory_image = pngname,
-		groups = { coloredsticks=1 }
+		groups = { coloredsticks=1, not_in_creative_inventory=1 }
 	})
 
 	minetest.register_craft({
diff --git a/wood.lua b/wood.lua
index ef3da4f..e121100 100644
--- a/wood.lua
+++ b/wood.lua
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ colored_block_description = "Wood Planks"
 neutral_block = "default:wood"
 colored_block_sunlight = "false"
 colored_block_walkable = "true"
-colored_block_groups = {snappy=1,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,flammable=2}
+colored_block_groups = {snappy=1,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,flammable=2, not_in_creative_inventory=1}
 colored_block_sound = "default.node_sound_wood_defaults()"
 
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