Magnetic Sand Timer with Wooden Base – 2 Minutes

A magnetic sand timer with a wooden base is a unique and visually striking timepiece! It typically consists of a glass container filled with fine iron filings and sand. As the timer runs for about 2 minutes, the iron filings are attracted to magnets placed at the base, creating beautiful patterns as they accumulate.

The wooden base adds a natural touch, making it a great decorative piece for any desk or shelf. It can be both functional and aesthetic, perfect for timing short tasks or as a meditative object. Would you like to know more about its features or how it works?

Components

1. Glass Container: This holds the sand and iron filings. The transparent design allows you to see the mesmerizing flow of materials as time passes.
2. Iron Filings are metallic particles that create intricate patterns as they are drawn to the magnets. They typically fall through the sand, which provides resistance and controls the timing.
3. Magnets: Located in the wooden base, these magnets attract the iron filings as they settle, creating beautiful shapes and patterns.
4. Wooden Base: This supports the glass container and adds a warm, natural aesthetic. You can make it from various types of wood, often polishing it for a refined look.

Packaging: Brown carton kraft box with one color imprint and glass packed in Styrofoam.

Functionality

• Timing: The timer runs for about 2 minutes, ideal for short tasks, meditation, or just to enjoy the changing patterns.
• Visual Appeal: As the timer runs, the interaction between the sand and iron filings creates unique, ever-changing designs, making it a captivating piece to watch.

Uses

• Decorative Piece: It serves as a beautiful addition to home or office decor.
• Mindfulness Tool: You can use it in meditation or focus exercises, allowing users to engage visually with the passage of time.
• Educational: It’s a great way to illustrate concepts of gravity, magnetism, and time engagingly.

This magnetic sand timer is not just a timekeeping device; it’s an artistic expression that can inspire creativity and contemplation.

Printing Options on Wooden Base

• Laser Engraving | UV Printing | DTF Printing | Screen Printing