Tiny Adventures - Magic Clock

Winding it with that little key feels oddly therapeutic, and the way the gears and pendulum click into motion is mesmerizing. The rubber motor is a clever twist on a classic mechanism, and it's held up through hours of fiddling.

The rubber motor that powers this thing is such a clever touch—it actually feels like winding up a real vintage timepiece with the little key. Watching the gears and pendulum click into place was oddly satisfying, and the whole build took me a pleasant evening.

Putting this tiny clock together with my son was a blast—the rubber motor and winding key really make it feel like a real old-fashioned timepiece. The gears click satisfyingly as you assemble them, and it actually keeps decent time for a few hours after winding.