Sew Hide Jacket is a tailoring crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Hide Jacket x1. It needs Tailoring level 4.
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | any scissors or any sharpknife | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any sewingneedle | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any awl | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any leathercrudetannedmedium or any leatherfurtannedmedium | Used up |
| 3 | any button | Used up |
| 4 | any heavythread | Used up |
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hide Jacket |
Use the Sew Hide Jacket recipe (Tailoring category). You need any leathercrudetannedmedium or any leatherfurtannedmedium, any button, any heavythread and these tools: any scissors or any sharpknife, any sewingneedle, any awl.
It needs Tailoring level 4.
You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. Reading Magazine: Medieval Peasant Clothing teaches it. You can also research it from Leather Coat, Leather Coat, Leather Jacket, Leather Jacket - Wild Racoons, Leather Jacket - Iron Rodent, Leather Jacket - Barrel Dogs, Leather Jacket, Leather Jacket.
It gives 30 XP in Tailoring per craft.
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