PennyGems
A project in Seattle, WA by Dave Howell000days
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Jewel-like tokens for use with board games or anything else. A classy upgrade from plastic chips, wood cubes, glass beads, & such.
Backers: 411
Average Pledge Per Backer: $61
Funded: $25,183 of $3,500
Dates: Apr 3rd -> Apr 30th (28 days)
Project By: Dave Howell
Backers: 411
Average Pledge Per Backer: $61
Funded: $25,183 of $3,500
Dates: Apr 3rd -> Apr 30th (28 days)
Project By: Dave Howell
$25,183
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 28 @ 06:04 -0400 GMT
719%
of goal
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Latest News
Coda 
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I know. I just told you you'd not need to hear from me again, and mere minutes later, I'm back. But I don't think you'll mind too much. It's just that I forgot to mention that Octarine PennyGems are now available in my Etsy store. One last gift from... (Read More)
Finale
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. In my update of June 12, I said that I thought that would have been the last update, but the pile of little odds and ends was bigger than I expected, so it would be the next to last instead. I certainly didn't expect it to take this long to... (Read More)
Post-penultimate Preview Proxy
June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Curses! My spy network is supposed to be working for me, not against me! I forgot to tell Julia not to share details about one of the things I showed her, and then Aaron goes and puts a big blinking arrow on the wall next to her photograph, and the... (Read More)
Probably Penultimate Post
June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I think it's very likely that this will be the next-to-last update for the PennyGems project. The two-inch stack of crema marble paper packing slips is gone. The stack of octarine PennyGems; almost none are left. I had to buy two more boxes of... (Read More)
International Outbound
June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Percentage of Orders Shipped:79% !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!........ (each step = 10 backers) Percentage of Sheets Shipped:77% !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!........ (each step = 50 sheets) This batch was mostly Color of Magic orders, with a lot... (Read More)
GMail says "Talk to the hand. . . ."
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a number of days since the last time I sent out a batch of email messages to backers telling them that their packages had been shipped. Either GMail decided that my notices looked like spam, but it took them the better part of a week to... (Read More)
Ever closer...
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Those of you not keeping an eagle-eye on the Comments section might want to check out Julia Z.'s excellent blog report about the afternoon she spent helping me make PennyGems. It's... (Read More)
Post-Kickstarter Pre-orders @ Etsy
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Since roughly half of my backers either have received their PennyGems or will do so in the near future, I'm now providing a nice clear answer for you to give your friends if they ask "How can I get some?" I have added Quartet, Prism, Rainbow, Double... (Read More)
Oh, No! Not Another Update!
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
This one's really short. {smile} In this case, comments posted in various spots of my project have pushed me (in a good way) into revealing the new logo (well, the logo, since I didn't really have one before) for Improbable Objects. I knew I... (Read More)
Harshing The Muse
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Earlier today, backer Kristen posted a comment, and one of the things she said was "...I appreciate the quality of your work. [The Gems] came together...perfectly....I can tell that they're not going to come apart. The thought that you put into the... (Read More)
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