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How to Farm Linen Thread

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This is a guide to farming Linen Thread in Valheim. Learn how to get Linen Thread quickly, how Linen Thread can be used, and the materials required to craft Linen Thread.

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Linen Thread Basic Information

Name Linen Thread ImageLinen Thread
Item Type Material
Weight 2
Description A fine linen thread made out of strong flax filament.
Max Capacity 50
Item Spawn Code LinenThread

How to Get Linen Thread

Refined in the Spinning Wheel

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Linen Threads are obtained by refining Flax via the Spinning Wheel.

Refer to the table below for flax's refine rate:

Req. Flax Produced Linen Thread / Time to Refine
1 Flax 1 Linen Thread / 30 seconds

How to Get Required Materials

Material How to Farm
Flax Obtained from Fuling Villages in the Plains biome.

Can Be Spawned with Console Command

If you don't mind using cheats to obtain it, Linen Thread can easily be spawned with the console command.

To spawn the item, first turn on cheat codes by typing devcommands in the F5 console, and use the spawn LinenThread command to create the item.

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How to Use Linen Thread

Craftable Weapons

Item Name Crafting Station Type Materials Needed
Blackmetal Atgeir Forge (Lv. 4) ・Black Metal x30
・Fine Wood x10
・Linen Thread x5
Blackmetal Knife Forge (Lv. 4) ・Black Metal x10
・Fine Wood x4
・Linen Thread x5
Porcupine Forge (Lv. 4) ・Fine Wood x5
・Iron x20
・Linen Thread x10
・Needle x5
Blackmetal Sword Forge (Lv. 4) ・Black Metal x20
・Fine Wood x2
・Linen Thread x5
Blackmetal Axe Forge (Lv. 4) ・Black Metal x20
・Fine Wood x6
・Linen Thread x5

Craftable Armor

Item Name Crafting Station Type Materials Needed
Linen Cape Workbench (Lv. 2) ・Linen Thread x2
・Silver x1
Padded Cuirass Forge (Lv. 2) ・Iron x10
・Linen Thread x20
Padded Helmet Forge (Lv. 1) ・Iron x10
・Linen Thread x15
Padded Greaves Forge (Lv. 2) ・Iron x10
・Linen Thread x20

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