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Sew Mattress recipe

Sew Mattress is a tailoring crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Mattress x1. It needs Tailoring level 2.

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Skill, learning and time

  • It is known from the start; no book or skill level is needed to see it.
  • Skill needed: Tailoring 2.
  • Experience: 13 XP in Tailoring.
  • Base crafting time: 180 (game time units in the recipe file).
  • Can be crafted at any table or counter.
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Quick answers

How do you make Mattress in Project Zomboid?

Use the Sew Mattress recipe (Tailoring category). You need any thread, Sheet, any pillow and these tools: any sewingneedle.

What skill does Sew Mattress need?

It needs Tailoring level 2.

How do I learn the Sew Mattress recipe?

It is known from the start; no book or skill level is needed to see it.

How much XP does Sew Mattress give?

It gives 13 XP in Tailoring per craft.

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