Temple by Temple
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A journey to 88 temples to create 88 hand-bound illustrated books.
Backers: 270
Average Pledge Per Backer: $57
Funded: $15,345 of $7,000
Dates: Aug 10th -> Sep 9th (30 days)
Project By: Chelsea and Elayna
Backers: 270
Average Pledge Per Backer: $57
Funded: $15,345 of $7,000
Dates: Aug 10th -> Sep 9th (30 days)
Project By: Chelsea and Elayna
$15,345
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 9 @ 11:30 -0400 GMT
219%
of goal
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Latest News
the stickers whispered, keep going 
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends, If you haven’t heard, we’re on twitter @templebytemple As we get ready for this next part of the journey (post Kickstarter funding period, in 17hrs) here’s some of what’s going on: The ‘showing the way’ stickers should... (Read More)
Wet Paint and twitter
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Two things - First, we’re on twitter. Chelsea and Elayna @templebytemple. This is one of the ways we’ll be communicating with all of you while we’re in Japan. Not on twitter? Not to worry. We’ll be communicating in other ways... (Read More)
About the proposed SHORT FILM
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Thank you for all the insight. It really helped us think about what we want this to mean for us as well as everyone else. Here’s what we are thinking: We will go on the journey and take photos and collect video footage just like we... (Read More)
Bricks & Bicycles
September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, We made a short video for everyone. A little about us and a little about what we've been thinking the last few weeks. Enjoy (and pardon the cicadas/sound hiccups). (Read More)
pledging for two reward tiers
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends, Quite a lot of people have asked about how to pledge for rewards in two reward tiers. Here’s what to do: Just up your pledge amount and send us a message about what you would like to add on. We’ll make a note and it will be all... (Read More)
Let's Talk Japan
August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, A very heartfelt thanks for all of your support! We have started preparing for the trip to Japan and the 900-mile trek to the 88 temples. We’ve secured two bicycles that will be ready for us to use when we arrive. And we are slowly... (Read More)
page by page: a short film
August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
next idea
August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, Since adding the second set of 88 books, the funding has continued. The $8,500 goal was met so all that have pledged for a misanga bracelet will receive two misanga bracelets.(Woohoo!!) Here's our $9,300 idea: rent a smart-phone so that we... (Read More)
reward news
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, We’ve passed the $8,000 mark! With that, everyone that has pledged for a book will also receive a digital photographic print of the temple that the stamp in their book comes from. Next, the $8,500 mark. If we reach it, everyone who has... (Read More)
88 books - two sets
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, After realizing that many people were interested in pledging towards only the book, we've opened up the $60 reward tier. We took half of the books in the $80 reward tier and placed them in the $60 reward tier. All the books will still... (Read More)
the temples await
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, We did it! Our jaws are still on the floor. Thank you a thousand times. (Still looking for those words to express our excitement and appreciation). We have some ideas for the continued funding. Here’s the first: If we reach $8,000 then we... (Read More)
thank yous and subtitles
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Talk about a whirlwind of a morning. Kickstarter featured our project on their homepage which has brought us to almost 100 backers - 85% funded. We’ve been wide eyed, glued to the computers all day. Besides monitoring our inboxes, we... (Read More)
Bento Shop Ladies
August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, On the bicycle trip we took after completing the pilgrimage (the trip where we started working on the book), somewhere in Kita-Kyushu we stopped at a tiny bento box shop and met the women in the photo. It was a dreary morning. Cold... (Read More)
Chelsea Reidy and Elayna Snyder Launch Kickstarter for Book Project, 'Temple by Temple'
August 12th - via: books.broadwayworld.com
Maryland based writer-illustrator duo Chelsea Reidy and Elayna Snyder are launching a Kickstarter campaign to get people involved with their illustrated book project, Temple by Temple. In October, they will venture on an ancient pilgrimage route in Shikoku, Japan to 88 temples while collecting materials to produce 88 hand-bound versions of their book. (Read More)
Day 1
August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
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