The Cartographer: A Puzzle Journey in Luxury Playing Cards

A project in Grand Rapids, MI by Todd Merrifield
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Follow the path of the Cartographer, laid out in 52 playing cards, and solve puzzles to travel the globe!
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Backers: 271
Average Pledge Per Backer: $34

Funded: $9,167 of $8,500
Dates: Jan 15th -> Feb 13th (29 days)
Project By: Todd Merrifield
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Latest News

We Did It!! Funded and Moving Into Production!!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
FULLY FUNDED!! Wow, I’m stunned into glorious gratitude! Literally shaking with excitement and smiling big enough to break my face! YOU ALL made this happen!  With your shared posts, and positive feedback, and your amazing pledges – I’m just... (Read More)

An Amazing Guy with A Fantastic Deck -- Innocence by Daniel Schneider

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I am continually amazed by the fantastic people in the playing card community. They’re welcoming, they’re helpful, and they’re so encouraging! Last night, I received a random message from one of the icons in modern decks, Daniel Schneider, of... (Read More)

75% and Six Days to Go!

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, I can’t believe how close we’re getting!  The Cartographer is SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT funded, and we continue to gain momentum. We now have six days left, so it’s important to share the campaign with friends or family who might be interested... (Read More)

Over 100 Supports -- 40% Funded!!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I can't believe that over 100 people have supported the Cartographer campaign on @kickstarter so far!! Thank you so much to all of you wonderful people! This has been a project-in-the-making for the past several months, and it's so much fun bringing... (Read More)

Riddle Sampler

January 17th - via: kickstarter.com
The journey of the Cartographer begins just outside of Mexico City, Mexico, and though you don’t have the full deck in your hand, I thought I’d give you a chance to experience the mystery of the deck by sharing the first card, the Ace of Spades,... (Read More)

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