What you need
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | any sharpknife or any meatcleaver | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | Tree Branch or Medium Handle or Broken Long Stick or Wooden Rod or Broken Large Handle or Large Handle or Long Stick or Plunger | Used up |
Carve Trowel is a carving crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Wooden Trowel x1. It needs no skill level.
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | any sharpknife or any meatcleaver | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | Tree Branch or Medium Handle or Broken Long Stick or Wooden Rod or Broken Large Handle or Large Handle or Long Stick or Plunger | Used up |
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wooden Trowel |
Recipes that make the ingredients:
Use the Carve Trowel recipe (Carving category). You need Tree Branch or Medium Handle or Broken Long Stick or Wooden Rod or Broken Large Handle or Large Handle or Long Stick or Plunger and these tools: any sharpknife or any meatcleaver.
No skill level is required.
It is known from the start; no book or skill level is needed to see it.
It gives 5 XP in Carving per craft.
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