Start by adding a cube
step 1 of 9
step 2 of 9
Put a bevel modifier on it. Leave the inputs, just click "apply".
step 3 of 9
Add an Subdivision surface 4 times
step 4 of 9
Switch to "Sculpt Mode" and select the "Clay" brush
step 5 of 9
Now, go a little wild, and add/subtract some matter on the edges of the cube, 'til you get something that looks like an ice-cube.
step 6 of 9
Add a few spheres which will act as air-bubbles. This just gives a better look
step 7 of 9
For me, the main point in this contest is the material who's gonna be used. So I tried around, and this is what I think is the closest to reality. I noticed, that the light-refraction-index (IOR) is near to glass (I took 1.450). A list can be found here(see below):
sources used for this step:- : source
step 8 of 9
Finally, I copied the cube a few times, put all together, and rendered with Cycles Rendering.
step 9 of 9
For the little pool of water, I created a plane, with an "Solidify" plus an "Subdivision Surface" modifier then put in the shape I wanted...
Final result
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