# Tailoring 1–300 (levels 5–60)

> A Polestar professions guide for World of Warcraft: Forever, levels 5–60: 42 steps.

Page: https://polestar.guide/guides/professions/tailoring

Polestar is a free, open-source (GPL-3.0) leveling guide addon for World of Warcraft: Forever. Every guide here ships inside the addon: in game, `/polestar guides` opens the guide menu, and the guide window shows the steps with a waypoint arrow.

## At a glance

- Category: Professions; in game: Professions > Tailoring 1–300
- Levels: 5–60
- For: Both factions
- Zones: Westfall, The Barrens, Blasted Lands, Tanaris, Western Plaguelands, Azshara, Burning Steppes, Silithus
- 42 steps, 0 quests
- Last changed 2026-10-17, in Polestar 0.2.6

## Steps

The steps as the guide window shows them, in order. Goals marked with a race or class are only for that race or class.

### 1. Apprentice Tailoring

Tailoring runs alongside leveling. Forever's Legacy System rewards crafting professions at skill 150, 225 and 300 (the Journeyman, Expert and Artisan caps), so each of those checkpoints counts. Materials for 1–75 are worth about 1g 8s in all.

- Train **Tailoring**
- Raise **Tailoring** to 1
- Buy **Coarse Thread** ×96

### 2. Linen Cloth

Kill the mobs that drop it at the farm spot Polestar picks for your level and faction. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Linen Cloth** ×192

### 3. Simple Linen Pants to 50

Orange (a point every craft) until 40, yellow until 50, green until 60.

- Craft **Bolt of Linen Cloth** ×53
- Craft **Simple Linen Pants** until Tailoring 50

### 4. Tailoring recipes at 50

Back to a Tailoring trainer: Linen Belt is taught from Tailoring 50.

- Learn **Linen Belt**

### 5. Linen Belt to 75

Yellow until 67, green until 85: not every craft gives a point. 75 is the Apprentice cap.

- Craft **Bolt of Linen Cloth** ×43
- Craft **Linen Belt** until Tailoring 75
- Raise **Tailoring** to 75

### 6. Journeyman Tailoring

Journeyman needs character level 10 and Tailoring 50; it raises the cap to 150. Materials for 75–150 are worth about 17g in all.

- Reach level **10**
- Train **Tailoring**
- Learn **Bolt of Woolen Cloth**
- Buy **Coarse Thread** ×23
- Buy **Fine Thread** ×262

### 7. Linen Cloth

Kill the mobs that drop it at the farm spot Polestar picks for your level and faction. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Linen Cloth** ×46

### 8. Wool Cloth (Alliance) (Alliance only)

Riverpaw Taskmaster (level 17–18) drop it here. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Wool Cloth** ×1002

### 9. Wool Cloth (Horde) (Horde only)

Bristleback Geomancer (level 19–20) drop it here. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Wool Cloth** ×1002

### 10. Tailoring materials for 75–150

Skinned, disenchanted or crafted by another profession: gather them yourself or buy them on the Auction House.

- Collect **Elixir of Wisdom** ×52 — Alchemy: Elixir of Wisdom (or the Auction House)

### 11. Linen Belt to 80

Yellow until 67, green until 85: not every craft gives a point.

- Craft **Bolt of Linen Cloth** ×23
- Craft **Linen Belt** until Tailoring 80

### 12. Tailoring recipes at 80

Back to a Tailoring trainer: Woolen Cape is taught from Tailoring 80.

- Learn **Woolen Cape**

### 13. Woolen Cape to 110

Yellow until 97, green until 115: not every craft gives a point.

- Craft **Bolt of Woolen Cloth** ×66
- Craft **Woolen Cape** until Tailoring 110

### 14. Tailoring recipes at 110

Back to a Tailoring trainer: Double-stitched Woolen Shoulders is taught from Tailoring 110.

- Learn **Double-stitched Woolen Shoulders**

### 15. Double-stitched Woolen Shoulders to 125

Yellow until 127, green until 145: not every craft gives a point.

- Craft **Bolt of Woolen Cloth** ×60
- Craft **Double-stitched Woolen Shoulders** until Tailoring 125

### 16. Tailoring recipes at 125

Back to a Tailoring trainer: Gloves of Meditation is taught from Tailoring 125.

- Learn **Gloves of Meditation**

### 17. Gloves of Meditation to 150

Yellow until 140, green until 155: not every craft gives a point. Tailoring 150 is a Legacy System milestone.

- Craft **Bolt of Woolen Cloth** ×208
- Craft **Gloves of Meditation** until Tailoring 150
- Raise **Tailoring** to 150

### 18. Expert Tailoring

Expert needs character level 20 and Tailoring 125; it raises the cap to 225. Materials for 150–225 are worth about 135g in all.

- Reach level **20**
- Train **Tailoring**
- Learn **Bolt of Silk Cloth**
- Learn **Bolt of Mageweave**
- Buy **Fine Thread** ×84
- Buy **Red Dye** ×12
- Buy **Silken Thread** ×108
- Buy **Blue Dye** ×84
- Buy **Heavy Silken Thread** ×64

### 19. Pattern: Azure Silk Cloak

Teaches Azure Silk Cloak (needs Tailoring 140). Vendors sell it in limited stock that restocks.

- Buy **Pattern: Azure Silk Cloak**

### 20. Silk Cloth

Kill the mobs that drop it at the farm spot Polestar picks for your level and faction. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Silk Cloth** ×600

### 21. Mageweave Cloth (Alliance) (Alliance only)

Shadowsworn Adept (level 52–53) drop it here. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Mageweave Cloth** ×800

### 22. Mageweave Cloth (Horde) (Horde only)

Dunemaul Enforcer (level 46–47) drop it here. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Mageweave Cloth** ×800

### 23. Azure Silk Cloak to 180

Orange (a point every craft) until 160, yellow until 175, green until 190.

- Learn **Azure Silk Cloak** — from the recipe in your bags
- Craft **Bolt of Silk Cloth** ×126
- Craft **Azure Silk Cloak** until Tailoring 180

### 24. Tailoring recipes at 180

Back to a Tailoring trainer: Crimson Silk Pantaloons is taught from Tailoring 180.

- Learn **Crimson Silk Pantaloons**

### 25. Crimson Silk Pantaloons to 185

Yellow until 190, green until 200: not every craft gives a point.

- Craft **Bolt of Silk Cloth** ×24
- Craft **Crimson Silk Pantaloons** until Tailoring 185

### 26. Tailoring recipes at 185

Back to a Tailoring trainer: Black Mageweave Vest is taught from Tailoring 185.

- Learn **Black Mageweave Vest**

### 27. Black Mageweave Vest to 205

Yellow until 200, green until 215: not every craft gives a point.

- Craft **Bolt of Mageweave** ×64
- Craft **Black Mageweave Vest** until Tailoring 205

### 28. Tailoring recipes at 205

Back to a Tailoring trainer: Black Mageweave Headband is taught from Tailoring 205.

- Learn **Black Mageweave Headband**

### 29. Black Mageweave Headband to 225

Yellow until 220, green until 235: not every craft gives a point. Tailoring 225 is a Legacy System milestone.

- Craft **Bolt of Mageweave** ×96
- Craft **Black Mageweave Headband** until Tailoring 225
- Raise **Tailoring** to 225

### 30. Artisan Tailoring

Artisan needs character level 35 and Tailoring 200; it raises the cap to 300. Materials for 225–300 are worth about 845g in all.

- Reach level **35**
- Train **Tailoring**
- Learn **Bolt of Runecloth**
- Learn **Runecloth Belt**
- Buy **Rune Thread** ×164

### 31. Pattern: Runecloth Gloves

Teaches Runecloth Gloves (needs Tailoring 230). Vendors sell it in limited stock that restocks.

- Buy **Pattern: Runecloth Gloves**

### 32. Pattern: Runecloth Cuffs

Teaches Runecloth Cuffs (needs Tailoring 250).

- Buy **Pattern: Runecloth Cuffs**

### 33. Rugged Leather (Alliance) (Alliance only)

Skin Diseased Black Bear, Diseased Grizzly, Diseased Wolf here (beasts of level 48–60 yield it); the Skinning guide routes this. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Rugged Leather** ×64

### 34. Rugged Leather (Horde) (Horde only)

Skin Coralshell Tortoise, Mosshoof Stag, Thunderhead Consort, Thunderhead Patriarch, Thunderhead Skystormer, Thunderhead Stagwing here (beasts of level 48–60 yield it); the Skinning guide routes this. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Rugged Leather** ×64

### 35. Runecloth (Alliance) (Alliance only)

Blackrock Slayer (level 56–57) drop it here. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Runecloth** ×3880

### 36. Runecloth (Horde) (Horde only)

Timbermaw Ursa (level 51–52) drop it here. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Runecloth** ×3880

### 37. Ironweb Spider Silk (Alliance) (Alliance only)

Plague Lurker (level 54–55) drop it here. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Ironweb Spider Silk** ×134

### 38. Ironweb Spider Silk (Horde) (Horde only)

Rock Stalker (level 57–59) drop it here. The Auction House works too.

- Collect **Ironweb Spider Silk** ×134

### 39. Runecloth Belt to 236

Yellow until 240, green until 255: not every craft gives a point.

- Craft **Bolt of Runecloth** ×42
- Craft **Runecloth Belt** until Tailoring 236

### 40. Runecloth Gloves to 251

Orange (a point every craft) until 245, yellow until 260, green until 275.

- Learn **Runecloth Gloves** — from the recipe in your bags
- Craft **Bolt of Runecloth** ×64
- Craft **Runecloth Gloves** until Tailoring 251

### 41. Runecloth Cuffs to 295

Orange (a point every craft) until 265, yellow until 280, green until 295.

- Learn **Runecloth Cuffs** — from the recipe in your bags
- Craft **Bolt of Runecloth** ×670
- Craft **Runecloth Cuffs** until Tailoring 295

### 42. Tailoring 295–300

On Forever no recipe a trainer teaches or both factions' vendors sell gives Tailoring points past 295, so Polestar has no route for the last points. Recipes that still do: Mooncloth (needs a Moonwell), Mooncloth Leggings (needs a Spinning Wheel), Mooncloth Bag (recipe is a drop), Wizardweave Robe (recipe is a drop), Wisdom of the Timbermaw (needs a Spinning Wheel).

- Raise **Tailoring** to 300


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