equipment$8–15used in 1 side quest

Digital kitchen timer

A standalone timer that enforces time limits on project phases and tracks drying times, keeping you off your phone and focused on making.

What to look for

  1. 1Loud alarm audible across a room or studio
  2. 2Clear display readable from 10+ feet away
  3. 3Count-up mode for tracking total work time
  4. 4Magnetic back or stand (hands-free placement)

Skip

  • Timers with quiet alarms you'll miss
  • Tiny displays you can't read while working
  • Battery compartments that require screwdrivers

Used for: enforcing timed creative sessions · tracking clay or paint drying phases · managing multi-step craft projects · staying off phone during making time