Newtropolis & The Fantastic Fur Playing Cards
A project in Circleville, OH by Newt's Playing Cards000days
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A unique, Limited Edition, semi-transformational deck of cards drawn by U.K. Playing Card Artist, Peter Wood. Can you find the pips?
Backers: 52
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37
Funded: $1,933 of $1,500
Dates: Jul 15th -> Aug 14th (30 days)
Project By: Newt's Playing Cards
Backers: 52
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37
Funded: $1,933 of $1,500
Dates: Jul 15th -> Aug 14th (30 days)
Project By: Newt's Playing Cards
$1,933
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 14 @ 20:45 -0400 GMT
128%
of goal
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Latest News
Getting Closer to our First Stretch Goal in the Final Hours! 
August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We've gained some new backers. Some have added a few of the add-ons to their pledge. Others added the "bonus" to their pledge that was for backers only. It is looking like we have a good chance of reaching some of our stretch goals. We are... (Read More)
Add an extra deck of NEWTROPOLIS for only $6 for US or $8 for International
August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Final Hours of NEWTROPOLIS!
August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We are officially down to the FINAL HOURS of "NEWTROPOLIS and the Fantastic Fur". Please, if you know of any Peter Wood fans out there, give them a call, send them an email, try to get a hold of them and let them know about this campaign. We also... (Read More)
Sneak Peak at the White Wizard as the 4th Joker of NEWTROPOLIS
August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised here is another sneak peak at the "White Wizard", the spiritual leader of NEWTROPOLIS. NOT final image. Peter has completed the art, but we are not sharing the full image until we get the final, hi-resolution scan of it and it is put... (Read More)
One Week Left!
August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Yep, we still have 1 more week! If there are any add-ons you want, please let us know. There are still a few more things left. I can't believe no one has snagged the last few of the "HONEY COLLECTORS 12 PACK"! That is the ONLY way to get an... (Read More)
Beginning Look at New 4th Joker for the Limited Edition NEWTROPOLIS
August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Tonight we want to give you a quick glimpse of joker # 4 that will be in the Limited Edition deck of "NEWTROPOLIS & The Fantastic Fur". In update number 7 we showed you what joker #3 will look like. Here is a glimpse of the beginning stages... (Read More)
Looking for Peter Wood Fans, Teddy Bear Fans, Playing Card Fans
August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry we missed a post yesterday. We have been hard at work creating new things like the "Certificate of Authenticity" and looking in to the idea of creating a booklet that would go in to more detail about the characters in the deck. Today we... (Read More)
WE ARE FUNDED! Plus we are doing a small run of Original Design and more.
August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
FUNDED! If you haven't stopped back to our spot on KS, WE ARE FUNDED! Many thanks to everyone who has helped us reach our funding goal. We are SO EXCITED about getting a new, Limited Edition deck of Peter Wood playing cards published. Please... (Read More)
Is there enough interest in VERY small run of our original design of NEWTROPOLIS?
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We've had someone asked us if we were going to print the original "BUSY" design. To be honest, we're not really for sure where to go with this idea so we thought we would bring it to our current backers. Here is the original design as chosen by... (Read More)
Officially half way through the campaign and we need less than $100 to be funded!
July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
WE ARE ALMOST THERE! We are now officially half way through our campaign and we only need less than $100 to be funded. That is so awesome and we thank each of you for helping us continue to get the word out there and more importantly, for backing... (Read More)
Get your name or text printed inside the Limited Edition tuck box + stetch goal for USPC printing
July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a unique one for all of those who either love Peter Wood artwork or who want to be remembered as a backer of our LIMITED EDITION deck of NEWTROPOLIS. If you add $5 to whatever your current pledge is, and the campaign is funded, we will print... (Read More)
CLOSE TO FUNDING and we found 2 more decks with Peter Wood artwork
July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
WE ARE SO CLOSE TO BEING FUNDED! We have had a nice boost in the past couple of days thanks to everyone sharing with others and helping spread the word. Special thanks to Magician, Jim Kleefeld for sending out a broadcast and Dave Ufford for... (Read More)
New Level with Genesis and Pips and Paws Uncut Sheets
July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
GOOD NEWS:We have just added a NEW Stretch Goal! If we Reach $2,500 the FIRST 50 Backers whose pledge is $40 or more will get a FREE deck of Peter Wood's other deck of teddy bear playing cards called, BUSY BEARS. If you are already above $40, no... (Read More)
More Artwork from Peter Wood Over the Years
July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the years Peter has drawn quite a few images for Newt's Playing Cards. From complete decks of cards like the ones you see in this campaign to individual pieces of art that we've used on card backs and as jokers in other decks. So here's the... (Read More)
Changing 3rd & 4th Joker Idea
July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are toying around with the idea of changing the "extra" jokers in our deck. Originally we designed the deck to only have 54 cards, but for the Limited Edition deck we were trying to figure out how to set it apart and not have the normal... (Read More)
Over the half way mark and moving along towards funding NEWTROPOLIS
July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We are over the half way mark of reaching our funding goal and going to print on the Limited Edition version. It has been a little slower going the last couple of days so we need your help. There are still quite a few of the original backers that... (Read More)
If stretch goal reached we will be donating decks to children diagnosed with diabetes.
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We know, we haven't reached our initial goal yet! Sorry, we are so excited that we just couldn't wait any longer to announce. We have actually been going back and forth on this for some time now. We have always wanted to do something to help... (Read More)
Got 2 Decks of WILD! with Peter's Signature up for Grabs
July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Figured we would try something a little different tonight and probably even a little goofy. In the midst of moving to our new warehouse we came across a couple of decks the "WILD!" deck that were signed by Peter Wood way back in 2003 when we first... (Read More)
We are "Bearly" to the Half Way Mark...which is EXCELLENT Dudes
July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
So far, so good! Thanks again to everyone who has backed us and also for those who continue to share the campaign on their Facebook pages, Pinterest, Twitter and more. If you know someone who likes teddy bears, semi-transformational style decks,... (Read More)
Mysterio Avatar brings on the mystery
July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who has backed the project so far! We've had some ask for another avatar for Mysterio, so here ya go. If you have a particular card or character you would like to see made in to an avatar please let us know. Thanks,Jim &... (Read More)
An Incredible Hug Avatar
July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We are off to a great start! Thanks to everyone who has joined on so far. As a way to help us keep spreading the news here is a fun avatar for you to use. Let us know if you see a character you would like to have made in to an avatar. The... (Read More)
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