Save the Puppets of Danny Joe’s Tree House!

A project in Baltimore, MD by Danny LaBrecque
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Use 3D-printing technology to create light, durable replicas of the hand-crafted, fragile (and heavy!) clay Tree House puppets.
Backers: 63
Average Pledge Per Backer: $64

Funded: $4,045 of $3,500
Dates: Apr 29th -> May 29th (30 days)
Project By: Danny LaBrecque
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Latest News

WE MADE OUR STRETCH GOAL!!!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends, Thank you so very much for your support! You are the reason Danny Joe’s Tree House will be back next season!  Watch my live broadcast thank you here: https://www.facebook.com/dannyjoestreehouse/videos/1814398975283926/ The... (Read More)

3 is the Magic Number!

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Treehouse friends! We only have three days left in the campaign with exactly $200 left to raise for our stretch goal. Take a peek at our social media through Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and please consider sharing a post or two this... (Read More)

(Cool)progeny feature

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Our friends at (cool) progeny wrote a flattering feature about our work in Baltimore City Public Schools and online through Danny Joe’s Tree House. Check it out and consider sharing the story along with a link to the Kickstarter. We only have 6... (Read More)

Talking about gun violence with younger children

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
In 2014, I took a pilgrimage to The Fred Rogers Center with the intention of identifying and investigating strategies developed and used by Fred Rogers for addressing sensitive subject matter with young children, their parents and adult care givers... (Read More)

You did it! You Saved the Danny Joe’s Tree House Puppets! Now what? Setting a stretch goal.

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for your generous donations and support in sharing our story through social media and in your communities. Your rewards will be sent out shortly after the campaign has officially ended. After some careful thought, I’ve decided to... (Read More)

WE MADE OUR GOAL!!!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it! You saved the Tree House puppets! Here is a video announcement I made this morning through Facebook live: https://www.facebook.com/dannyjoestreehouse/videos/1802172426506581/ I’m carefully considering the potential benefits of adding a... (Read More)

Sooo close!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We are suddenly at $3,134! We only need $366 to make our goal and we still have 14 days to go! This is a great position to be in. Please continue to spread the word through social-media and face-to-face interactions in your community. ... (Read More)

Running a Kickstarter campaign can feel like a game of Red light-Green light!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 We are currently hovering at 70% and could really use a boost to meet our goal. Beyond my social-media promotions we don’t have the means... (Read More)

Mister Rogers Archive Podcast: 50th Anniversary Round Table

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I had the honor of joining a panel discussion lead by Tim Lybarger, creator and host of the Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Archive earlier this month. The discussion just came out via his... (Read More)

Behind-the-scenes tour with Todd Blatt of Custom 3d Stuff LLC

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Ollie and I got to visit our friend and creative partner, Todd Blatt, today over at Baltimore Node. With your support, through our Kickstarter campaign, Todd will be making lightweight and long-lasting 3D prints of the Tree House puppets, which are... (Read More)

Help to boost the SAVE THE PUPPETS! Kickstarter

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, backers! As of this morning we are holding steady at $2,412.00 with a goal of $3,500.00. Please consider sharing the following as a post in your preferred social media platform/s. I’d like to see if we could make it to $2,500.00 by... (Read More)

Live Broadcast Blues

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  Watch today’s live broadcast from our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/dannyjoestreehouse/videos/1792103630846794/  (Read More)

Danny Joe’s Tree House/Kickstarter LIVE broadcast tomorrow morning!

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Can You Come Out and Play? I’m very excited for tomorrow morning’s Kickstarter live broadcast! We will start at 10AM EST. I plan to treat this broadcast like one of the regular Tree House live episodes. We will sing a few songs from our most... (Read More)

A message from Gram Cracker

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  Hiya, kids! Gram and I had fun making another promo puppet short today. Head over... (Read More)

We are halfway there!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hiya, kids! Thank you for all of your shares and endorsements on social media. It has really paid off. I can’t believe that we are already halfway there! Let’s keep up the momentum. Please continue to spread the word about our campaign to save... (Read More)

Every Tuesday the Tree House Puppets visit Baltimore City Schools!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, everyone! I made a behind-the-scenes video today about our connection to Baltimore City Public Schools. Check it out! https://www.facebook.com/dannyjoestreehouse/videos/1788214251235732/ No new backers today, but the night is young! Please be... (Read More)

Spread the word!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Tree House Friends! Thank you for getting us off to a great start!  I wanted to pass along some resources that you can share with friends and family, so that they can become more familiar with Danny Joe’s Tree House.  Baltimore’s Child... (Read More)

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