Calliope: A Place For Everyone

A project in Natick, MA by Kristina Burkey
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A stationery shop and an experience, a source for local makers, a safe space for all, and room for Calliope Pencil Factory to grow.
Backers: 463
Average Pledge Per Backer: $95

Funded: $43,875 of $20,000
Dates: Jan 18th -> Feb 17th (30 days)
Project By: Kristina Burkey
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4 Days To Go!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! It's been a little bit since I posted an update mostly because we're hitting the gas at the new space with painting, putting together furniture and ordering products! My timetable is super tight so I am working super hard on getting as... (Read More)

13 Days To Go! STRETCHY GOAL!!!!!

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! WE MADE IT! $40k! FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OMG You guys are all AMAZING. Today I was interviewed by the Metrowest Daily News (it's like The Globe but for just my area LOL) and the reporter asked me how I felt making my goal in such a short... (Read More)

Update: 20 Days to go!

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends! What a crazy few days it's been. I can't believe only a week has passed since you guys totally blew my goal out of the water. And now look!! I am creeping closer to my stretchy goal of $40k and I am so excited to see if I'll make it all... (Read More)

Another update!

January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok well clearly I underestimated the ferocity with which you guys love stationery and the faith you have in Calliope. I honestly don't know why. Maybe it's because Calliope is ME and I never thought so many people would believe in me when (serious... (Read More)

FULLY FUNDED!!!!!!!

January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
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