Thread
The Game World > Items > Thread
Thread | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General | |
| Category | Item |
Encumbrance  |
0.1 |
| Function |
Craft mattress Stitch deep wounds |
| Technical details | |
| Base ID | Base.Thread |
Thread is an item used in tailoring, carpentry and first aid.
Usage
Tailoring
Thread is needed to repair and fortify clothes with the tailoring skill.
Crafting
Thread is required in crafting a mattress.
Medical
Thread can be used with a needle to stitch deep wounds, however causing more pain than using a suture needle.
Crafting
| Product | XP gained | Skill(s) | Recipe | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | Ingredient 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mattress x1 |
none |  Needle or Suture Needle |
 Thread (5 units) (consumed) |
 Pillow x5 (consumed) |
 Sheet x5 (consumed) |
Distribution
Thread can be found in sheds, stores and some vehicles. It can also be gathered when tearing rags.
Code
Item
From items.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/) Retrieved: Build 40.43
item Thread
Weight = 0.1,
Type = Drainable,
UseWhileEquipped = FALSE,
UseDelta = 0.1,
DisplayName = Thread,
Icon = Thread,
cantBeConsolided = TRUE,
Obtaining from ripping clothing
From recipecode.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/lua/server/) Retrieved: Build 41.50
-- add thread sometimes, depending on tailoring level
if ZombRand(7) < player:getPerkLevel(Perks.Tailoring) + 1 then
local max = 2;
if nbrOfCoveredParts then
max = nbrOfCoveredParts;
if max > 6 then
max = 6;
end
end
max = ZombRand(2, max);
local thread = InventoryItemFactory.CreateItem("Base.Thread");
for i=1,10-max do
thread:Use();
end
player:getInventory():AddItem(thread);
end