Spinning Wheel is something you build in the world in Project Zomboid, not an item you carry. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Buildable Farming
You build it from the building menu. Carpentry 5.
Spinning Wheel is built in place, so it never sits in your inventory like a normal item. Gather the materials and tools in the recipe below, stand where you want it, and place it from the building menu.
More: Base building · Animals · Recipe database.
It weighs 20.0 when you carry it. You can pick it up with no tool.
| Weight when carried | 20.0 |
| Size | 1 tile |
| To pick it up | No tool needed |
See base building for how furniture mode works.
Use the item ID in admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Type |
|---|---|
Base.Spinning_Wheel | Buildable |
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spinning Wheel Built in the world | 4 × Plank; 4 × Nails; 3 × Long Stick | any hammer | Carpentry 5 |
From the building menu. It uses: 4 × Plank; 4 × Nails; 3 × Long Stick. Carpentry 5.
Base.Spinning_Wheel.
Names, IDs and recipes from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid. Furniture and tile details from PZwiki (CC BY-SA).