Kraken Blade by Oceanus Brass

A project in Boston, MA by Oceanus Brass
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Nautically inspired cutting tools, built to last.
Backers: 7383
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59

Funded: $432,697 of $250
Dates: Jan 27th -> Mar 25th (58 days)
Project By: Oceanus Brass
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Latest News

The 'Kraken in Action' [Showcase #8] — Watermelon!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! At first, you amused us with the idea of cutting a watermelon with the Kraken Blade. But then we thought; 'who wouldn't love to drink a Watermelon Margarita while sailing through the Maldives'?! For a 'Kraken in Action' Saturday post,... (Read More)

UNLOCKED 'Extra' Stretch Goal ($400k) Info + THANK YOU!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Aye! Happy Friday everyone! We have been eager to post this update for a while now. Hitting all of our stretch goals in less than one week made us miss writing about our accomplishments together. The 'Extra' stretch goal that we unlocked today is... (Read More)

The 'Kraken in Action' [Showcase #7] — Plastic Bottle!

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! 'Kraken in Action' series, post #7! Thanks to your ideas, we are posting videos of the Kraken Blade in different use case scenarios! Plastic Bottle Plastic bottles were popularized in the early 1950s, because of their lightweight nature,... (Read More)

The 'Kraken in Action' [Showcase #6] — Pencil Sharpen

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! Happy Wednesday everyone! And with it, we are here today with another action showcase of the Kraken Blade! Once again, we would like to thank each and every one of you for posting your feedback and suggestions! If you missed any previous... (Read More)

The 'Kraken in Action' [Showcase #5] — Opening/Closing

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! By request, we're back with the 'Kraken in Action' series! We gathered your suggestions, asked you to vote for your favorite, and here we are!  If you missed any of the previous 'Kraken in Action' posts, be sure to check them out here:... (Read More)

"Kraken in Action" - Back for more!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all! There is no better way to start this update than doing the same we did in so many others: with a huge THANK YOU! The Kraken Blade is our most successful campaign so far and it is no exaggeration to say that you've been the wind on our... (Read More)

Announcement: The 'Extra' Stretch Goal(s)!!!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy crew! Happy Friday!  We wanted to give a quick, before the weekend, update!  YOU, unlocked all of our stretch goals in the FIRST week! Then, YOU helped us brainstorm the next series of stretch goals. It is because of YOU, that all of this was... (Read More)

We gathered your filming ideas! Now, what has your vote? And... ACTION!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We have been so excited to show the Kraken Blade in real-life use, that we launched the ‘Kraken in Action’ series. Since then, you suggested shots of showing the blade mechanism working and we did that through the mechanism update post! In... (Read More)

A Closer Look at the Kraken Blade's Mechanism!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! A happy Monday to our backers!  Thanks again to everyone who participated by commenting on the updates of our "Kraken in Action" series. If you miss any of them, be sure to check out the "Kraken in Action" posts here: Round #1 — Kraken... (Read More)

The 'Kraken in Action' [Showcase #4] — Hemp Rope!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! A happy Thursday to our backers! This is the fourth post of the 'Kraken in Action' series and once again, we would like to thank each and every one of you for posting your feedback and suggestions! If you missed the previous... (Read More)

The 'Kraken in Action' [Showcase #3] — Cardboard!

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! A happy Tuesday to our backers! This is the third post of the 'Kraken in Action' series! We really appreciate the feedback we've received so far! Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and suggestions with us! If you missed the... (Read More)

The 'Kraken in Action' [Showcase #2] — Paracord!

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! Following our previous update, we are here today with another action showcase of the Kraken Blade! Thank you to all of you who sent us feedback and more updates suggestions! Please keep those suggestions coming. (Or if we are posting too... (Read More)

The 'Kraken in Action' [Showcase #1] — Zip Ties!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy Crew! The winds of good fortune have been blowing our way and we're working on some very exciting stuff to share very soon! In the mean time, we wanted to dedicate a series of update posts to feature comments made in the campaign requesting... (Read More)

UNLOCKED Stretch Goal #7 ($150k) Info + THANK YOU & Next Steps!

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers,  We cannot believe how lucky we are for having you join us on this Journey. You've provided us with the most rewarding gift a Kickstarter creator could receive; love. We've received more positive feedback on this campaign than we ever... (Read More)

UNLOCKED $100K Stretch Goal -- INFORMATION!!!

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Aye! First, thank you so much for embracing our project and helping us get this far! The Oceanus Brass Crew has over 3,100+ backers in less than one week! That's unbelievable!  $100k Stretch Goal:  1992 Carbon Steel Utility Blade Now, let's take a... (Read More)

Stretch goal #5 UNLOCKED ($75K); Chicago Screws (AKA "Sex Bolts")

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy crew! In our last update, we told you that hitting $150k would be a dream come true. Here we are today, overwhelmingly thrilled, to report that we’ve reached almost $170k and our campaign is now +65,000% funded! YOU GUYS ROCK!  $75k stretch... (Read More)

Unique Kraken Blade Stanley blade knife hits Kickstarter

February 1st - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Machined from a block of solid brass the Kraken Blade has been designed to provide a rugged multipurpose knife inspired by the famous ocean monster. The word Kraken is first found in print, tales about this creature seem to date back to Norway in the twelfth century. Such tales refer to a creature so large that it is mistaken for an island or an archipelago. (Read More)

UNLOCKED Stretch Goal #4 ($50k) Info + THANK YOU!

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all! In the past 72+ hours, you've made us overwhelmingly happy with your support! We're so overjoyed to see so many familiar faces as well as the new backers have joined us aboard. For those "first-time-sailors" with us, we hope that is your... (Read More)

UNLOCKED Stretch Goal #3 ($35k) Info!

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy backers! First, thank you so much for believing in us! We're absolutely thrilled with the progress of our campaign in the last 48 hours! Your comments, private messages, pledges, and shares mean the world to our team! We are catching up on all... (Read More)

+40,000% Funded & UNLOCKED Stretch Goal #2 (aka $25k) Info!

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello crew! We are absolutely amazed by the enthusiasm you've given us for the Kraken Blade! In the past 24+ hours, you've stunned us with your messages and support. We've already reached the milestone of over 1,800 backers! THANK YOU all of you! We... (Read More)

Not just FUNDED, but +25,000% FUNDED + 1st Stretch Goal UNLOCKED!

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU! We are FUNDED!!! Over the past few hours, you've provided us with a brand new experience, one we'll never forget! Our newest creation, The Kraken Blade, is +25,000% funded with over +1,000 backers! We hit these HUGE numbers all in less... (Read More)

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