Sew Small Leather Backpack is a tailoring crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Small Leather Backpack x1. It needs Tailoring level 5.
| 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 |
| 2 | any heavythread | Used up |
| 2 | Leather Strips or Rope | Used up |
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Small Leather Backpack |
Recipes that make the ingredients:
What you can make next with the result:
Use the Sew Small Leather Backpack recipe (Tailoring category). You need any leathercrudetannedmedium or any leatherfurtannedmedium, any heavythread, Leather Strips or Rope and these tools: any scissors or any sharpknife, any sewingneedle, any awl.
It needs Tailoring level 5.
You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. Reading Magazine: Fun in the Woods! teaches it. You can also research it from Small Backpack, Small Backpack, Hiking Backpack, Big Hiking Backpack, Military Backpack, Military Backpack, Military Backpack, Small Backpack.
It gives 45 XP in Tailoring per craft.
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