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Sewing Pattern

Sewing Pattern is a recipe resource item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.3. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Sewing Pattern at a glance

Sewing Pattern icon

Recipe Resource Building & survival

It weighs 0.3.

Weight0.3
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What it is and how to use it

Crafting materials feed the Build 42 crafting menus. Right-click the item or open the crafting window to see every recipe it goes into.

More: Crafting in Build 42 · Base building.

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Item ID and variants

Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.

Item IDGame category
Base.SewingPatternRecipe Resource
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Sewing Pattern is on 5 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.

Loot tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Tailoring LiteratureSewing storage (drawer); Sewing Store (drawer); Tailoring workshop (drawer)56%4
Gigamart BeddingDepartment storage (shelves); General Store (shelves); GigaMart (shelves); and 2 more places26%4
Sewing Store ToolsTailoring store (clothing rack, cupboard, shelves)25%4
Crate TailoringAttic (box, crate); Bedroom (box, crate); Closet (box, crate); and 5 more places25%4
Kitchen RandomSurvivor cache (big building) (cupboard); House kitchen (cupboard); Kitchen (cupboard); and 1 more placeunder 0.1%2

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Sewing Pattern weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Sewing Pattern?

Base.SewingPattern.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.