How to Get Cloth in Stardew Valley: Craft and Tailor Guide

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Quick ways to get the cloth Artisan Good to make new clothes in Stardew Valley

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Last Updated: February 3, 2025 Fact Checked

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Getting Cloth

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In Stardew Valley, cloth is used to tailor clothing, craft, building, and more. The easiest way to get lots of cloth is to shear a Rabbit or Sheep and place the Wool into a Loom. Here's how to get Cloth in Stardew Valley.

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To get Cloth in Stardew Valley, collect Wool from Adult Sheep or Rabbits and place it into a Loom.^{[1]
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To craft a Loom, you need Level 7 Farming, 60 Wood, 30 Fiber, and 1 Pine Tar.
Use the sewing machine in Emily and Haley's house to make new clothes with 1 Cloth + 1 item.^{[2]
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Getting Cloth

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Raise adult Sheep and/or Rabbits. A baby sheep matures after four (4) consecutive days of being fed. A baby rabbit matures after six (6) consecutive days of being fed.^{[3]
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- Be sure to interact with your animals daily to keep their happiness up.
- While processing Wool in a Loom is the most reliable way to get Cloth, you can also:
  - Trade three (3) Aquamarine for one (1) Cloth with the Desert Trader on Wednesdays
  - Place a Soggy Newspaper in the Recycling Machine (10% chance)^{[4]
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  - Defeat Mummies in the Skull Cavern (20% / 5% drop rate)^{[5]
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Collect Wool. To make Cloth, you must have Wool. Adult Sheep can be sheared for Wool every three (3) days, and adult Rabbits drop Wool automatically every four (4) days.^{[7]
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- Shears can be purchased from Marnie's Ranch for 1000g.
- If you have the Shepherd profession, Sheep will produce wool much faster.
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Craft a Loom. You must have Farming Level 7 to get the recipe, and 60 Wood, 30 Fiber, and 1 Pine Tar to craft it.
- Similar to Maple Syrup Oak Resin, Pine Tar can be obtained by tapping a Pine Tree.
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Place the Wool in the Loom. The Cloth will take four (4) in-game hours to process. When it's finished, you'll see the Cloth icon above the Loom.
- If you have Silver, Gold, or Iridium Wool, you have a 10/25/50% chance to collect two Cloth.
- Consider crafting multiple Looms if you have a lot of Wool to process.

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Cloth Uses

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Tailoring. If you have obtained at least 1 Cloth, Emily will appear the next day and invite you to use her sewing machine. Each clothing item requires 1 Cloth and can be combined with other items to create certain clothing. To make clothes, do the following:
- Go to Emily and Haley's house.
- Interact with the sewing machine.
- Place 1 Cloth in the first slot.
- Place any other item in the second slot.
  - For a complete recipe list, you can visit this website.
- Place the clothing into your inventory.
The Community Center. Cloth can be used for the Artisan Bundle in the Pantry.
You can craft a Dressed Spinner with 2 Iron Bars and 1 Cloth. This requires Fishing Level 8.
You can create a Mill with 50 Stone, 150 Wood, and 4 Cloth.

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Equipping Clothes

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Open your inventory. You should see the clothes you want to equip in your normal inventory.
- At the bottom, you'll see your character along with the equipment slots.
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Drag the item into the equipment slot. Make sure you use the correct slot.
- For example, drag a new shirt into the shirt equipment slot.
- The new clothing will be equipped.