Needle
Needle
General
Properties
Material
Metal
Metal quantity
2
Technical
Tags
SewingNeedle
Item ID
Base.Needle
This article is about the sewing needle. For the medical needle, see Suture Needle.
A needle is an item used in crafting and first aid.
Usage
Needles can be used with thread to stitch a deep wound. Alternatively, a suture needle can be used to the same effect while causing less pain to its user. Unlike suture needles, a needle can be used multiple times.
A needle can also be used to craft a mattress and is used for Tailoring
Crafting
| Product | XP gained | Skill(s) | Recipe | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | Ingredient 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mattress |
0 XP | none |  Needle (keep) |
 Thread (5 units) (consumed) |
 Sheet x5 (consumed) |
 Pillow x5 (consumed) |
Distribution
Needles can be found in medicine cabinets and sewing kits that occasionally spawn in counters within houses.
Code
From items.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/) Retrieved: Build 41.78.16
item Needle
{
DisplayCategory = Tool,
Weight = 0.1,
Type = Normal,
DisplayName = Needle,
Icon = Needle,
MetalValue = 2,
SurvivalGear = TRUE,
Medical = TRUE,
WorldStaticModel = Needle,
Tags = SewingNeedle,
}