Summary

WhileStardew Valleyoffers a realistic farm management experience, there is much more to the game than farming. InPelican Town, you have the freedom to be creative and craft various items that will help you on your journey. One essential tool for crafting is theWorkbench. Crafting becomes much easier with the help of a Workbench since it removes the hassle of carrying the necessary items in your inventory all the time. For those who want to learn more about how to effectively use this convenient tool, continue reading.

How to Get a Workbench in Stardew Valley

The Workbench allows you to craft items using resources stored in adjacent chests. Once you have placed a Workbench on your farm, you’re able to access thecontents of chestslocated on the eight tiles surrounding it. This enables you to store crafting materials in these chests and use them directly through the Workbench without needing to manually transfer the items to your inventory.

To get a Workbench inStardew Valley, you need to visit Robin. Here’s how you can acquire one:

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If needed, you can buy more than one Workbench to place in different locations within your base.

Once you have your Workbench, you can place it on your base and start crafting using the resources stored in the neighboring chests.

How to Use a Workbench in Stardew Valley

To use a Workbench, place it in any accessible location within your base where you’re able to easily interact with it. Once the Workbench is positioned, arrange chests around it and store the necessary crafting materials in these chests. This way, you can access the materials directly from the Workbench without needing to manually transfer items to your inventory.

When you arearranging the chests, make sure to leave one of the eight adjacent tiles around the Workbench free. This allows you to access the Workbench while using the remaining seven tiles for placing chests.

After placing the chests, you can use the Workbench to craft items. The Workbench will then pull the necessary resources from the adjacent chest.

Each type of chest has its own inventory capacity and construction requirements; for example, to craft a standard Chest, you will need 50 Wood and can hold 36 items.