How to Craft a Loom to Make Silk in Terraria

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Learn the loom crafting recipe in Terraria on all platforms
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Looms can be used to make Silk and other clothing items in Terraria. If you have a sawmill, you'll just need 12 wood blocks to craft it. If you don't have a sawmill, you'll need to make a few crafting stations first. This wikiHow will show you how to craft a loom in Terraria on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS, or Android.

Things You Should Know

  • To make a loom in Terraria, gather 12 wood blocks and craft with a sawmill.
  • If you don't have a sawmill, craft it at a workbench with 1 chain, 10 wood blocks, and 2 iron bars.
  • Looms can sometimes be found in Underground Cabins along with other treasures.
Section 1 of 3:

Crafting a Loom

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  1. You'll need 10 wood blocks to craft it. Use an axe on nearby trees to get wood blocks.
    • You can also find work benches by looting Dungeons and Underground Cabins .
    • Be sure to place down the crafting stations in a protected house to avoid enemies.
  2. You'll need 20 stone blocks, 4 wood blocks, and 3 torches to craft it. Stone blocks can be obtained by using the pickaxe on nearby stone.
    • To craft a torch, you'll need 1 wood block and 1 gel. [1]
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  3. You'll need 5 iron bars or 5 lead bars to craft it.
  4. You'll need a 1 chain, 10 wood blocks, and 2 iron bars to craft a sawmill. [2]
    • To craft a chain at the anvil, you'll need 1 iron bar.
    • Make sure all three crafting stations are placed beside each other. Interact with the workbench to find the sawmill icon.
  5. You'll need 12 wood blocks. Interact with the sawmill to craft it.
    • You can now place the loom and use it for crafting.
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Section 2 of 3:

Finding a Loom

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  1. These Cabins hold tons of treasure, and they'll reflect the biome they're in. In addition to chests of arrows, tools, and materials, it's possible to find a loom within the Cabin.
    • The number of Underground Cabins depends on the size of the player's world. This number is limited; rooms do not spawn again.
Section 3 of 3:

Loom Uses

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  1. You can craft Silk using 7 cobwebs. Vanity items include robes, garments, helmets, hats, and more. Each item will require different ingredients to craft.
    • Silk can also be used to craft a Bed, which is needed to set a new spawn point, sleep, and regenerate health.
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      References

      1. ↑ https://terraria.fandom.com/wiki/Torches
      2. ↑ https://terraria.fandom.com/wiki/Sawmill

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