Denim Strips
0.5 (dirty)
Base.DenimStripsDirty
Denim strips are a tailoring item made from denim clothing.
Usage
Tailoring
- Main article: Tailoring
Denim strips are used to improve protection on clothing for bites, scratches, and bullets. They provide the second most protection out of all the materials.
Below is a table comparing the defense added for each material used to patch holes for each level of tailoring. The values provide a bonus to defense in the following order: Bite / Scratch / Bullet
| Item | Level 0 | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 | Level 6 | Level 7 | Level 8 | Level 9 | Level 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ripped Sheets |
1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% |
Denim Strips |
1% / 1% / 1% | 1% / 1% / 1% | 1% / 2% / 1% | 2% / 3% / 2% | 2% / 4% / 2% | 2% / 5% / 2% | 3% / 6% / 3% | 3% / 7% / 3% | 4% / 8% / 4% | 4% / 9% / 4% | 5% / 10% / 5% |
 Leather Strips |
1% / 2% / 1% | 1% / 2% / 1% | 2% / 4% / 2% | 3% / 6% / 3% | 4% / 8% / 4% | 5% / 10% / 5% | 6% / 12% / 6% | 7% / 14% / 7% | 8% / 16% / 8% | 9% / 18% / 9% | 10% / 20% / 10% |
- See more: Tailoring
First aid
- Main article: First Aid
They can be used to bandage wounds in First Aid, however this is not recommended as ripped sheets are easier to make, more common and can be sterilized.
Crafting
Obtaining
Denim strips are obtained by cutting leather clothing with scissors, which also have a chance of yielding thread. The probability increases with the tailoring skill level.
| Product | Ingredients | Tools | Requirements | Workstation | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denim Strips |
 Clothing (Denim) ×1
|
 Scissors |
none | none | none |
Cleaning
Dirty strips can be cleaned with any clean (not tainted) source of water.
| Product | Ingredients | Tools | Requirements | Workstation | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denim Strips |
Dirty Denim Strips ×1 Water ×1 unit(s)
|
none | none | none | none |
Distribution
The loot distributions can be found in the table(s) below.
| Containers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Building/Room | Container | Rolls | Chance |
| bedroom | crate | 4 | 1 |
This item can only be crafted.
Trivia
- Denim strips were added with the IWBUMS Build 41.20, on November 18, 2019, alongside the release of tailoring.
Code
Item
Dirty Denim Strips
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\newitems.txt
item DenimStrips
{
DisplayCategory = Material,
CanBandage = TRUE,
Weight = 0.05,
AlwaysWelcomeGift = TRUE,
Type = Normal,
DisplayName = Denim Strips,
ReplaceOnUse = DenimStripsDirty,
Icon = DenimStrips,
BandagePower = 2,
Tooltip = Tooltip_RippedSheets,
FabricType = Denim,
WorldStaticModel = DenimStrips,
}
Dirty Denim Strips
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\newitems.txt
item DenimStripsDirty
{
DisplayCategory = Material,
CanBandage = TRUE,
Weight = 0.05,
AlwaysWelcomeGift = TRUE,
Type = Normal,
DisplayName = Dirty Denim Strips,
Icon = DenimStrips,
BandagePower = 0.5,
CanBandage = TRUE,
WorldStaticModel = DenimStripsDirty,
}
Recipes
Clean Denim Strips
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\newitems.txt
recipe Clean Denim Strips
{
DenimStripsDirty,
Water,
Result:DenimStrips,
Time:40.0,
Category:Health,
OnTest:Recipe.OnTest.NotTaintedWater,
}
Craft Denim Strips
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\recipes.txt
recipe Rip Clothing
{
[Recipe.GetItemTypes.RipClothing_Denim],
keep [Recipe.GetItemTypes.Scissors],
Result:DenimStrips,
RemoveResultItem:true,
InSameInventory:true,
Sound:ClothesRipping,
Time:100.0,
AnimNode:RipSheets,
OnCreate:Recipe.OnCreate.RipClothing,
OnTest:Recipe.OnTest.IsNotWorn,
}