Plugged Nickel Playing Cards
A project in Arlington, TX by Matt Drake000days
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Playing cards inspired by the Old West. And dead people. But mostly the Old West. Printed by the USPCC.
Backers: 281
Average Pledge Per Backer: $33
Funded: $9,344 of $25,000
Dates: Feb 23rd -> Mar 25th (30 days)
Project By: Matt Drake
Backers: 281
Average Pledge Per Backer: $33
Funded: $9,344 of $25,000
Dates: Feb 23rd -> Mar 25th (30 days)
Project By: Matt Drake
$9,344
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 24 @ 23:45 -0400 GMT
37%
of goal
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Latest News
Lots to Do
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm calling this one. It would take a miracle to make another $16K in the next 16 hours, and I am not one to bank on miracles. But I am not done. Here's my plan. First, I'm going back to the design table. I'm going to take the deck over to the card... (Read More)
Jokers and the Art Card
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
I said I would show off the jokers and the art card before this Kickstarter ended, and by gum, I mean to. So here you go, the jokers and the art card. Jokers and Art Card - Wanted Poster Jokers and Art Card - Rusted Tin I already explained the... (Read More)
Good News and Bad News
March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news first, because I hate delayed gratification. I just picked up the card box from my woodworking guy this afternoon, and HOLY MACKEREL is it purty (I'm saying 'purty' because that's how they said it in the Old West). Here are pictures. Card... (Read More)
The Plugged Nickel
March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
For those of you unfamiliar with the plugged nickel, the phrase comes from a time when coins were essentially a ring of cheap metal surrounding a chunk of actual precious metal. A plugged nickel, then, had the expensive part pulled out and replaced... (Read More)
Playing With The Queen Of Hearts. And also the jack and the king.
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I've just posted the last of the court cards to the Kickstarter page, but just to save you a trip, here there are for your amusement. You know, if you like dead cowboys. Which I do. Wanted Poster Hearts Rusted Tin Hearts (Read More)
The Spades Are Up
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Plugged Nickel Playing Cards project has just been updated with the spade court cards. The prospector, the farmer's wife and the sheriff can be seen in all their undying glory. And just to save you a trip, here they are again: Wanted Poster... (Read More)
Barajas Bicycle Plugged Nickel. Esqueléticos "cowboys" atados con alambre de espino
March 2nd - via: maxplayingcards.com
Matt Drake es la persona detrás de VixenTor games. Es un ilustrador y diseñador gráfico que ha puesto en marcha su primer proyecto de naipes: Bicycle Plugged Nickel. (Read More)
Bicycle Plugged Nickel decks. Skeleton cowboys tied with barbed wire
March 2nd - via: maxplayingcards.com
Matt Drake is the man behind VixenTor games. He is an illustrator and graphic designer and he has launched his very first playing cards project on Kickstarter: Bicycle Plugged Nickel decks. (Read More)
Keeping Up Momentum
February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm pleased with our progress so far, and would love to see that continue into the weekend. So if we can get 250 backers by Sunday night, every backer who is getting cards will also be getting a 3" x 3" vinyl sticker. And better yet, backers will be... (Read More)
International Shipping
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I've seen some concerns about international shipping. Here's the thing - Kickstarter doesn't calculate shipping by country. If you're not in the US, the only blanket way I have to add shipping is to add a set number. But shipping to Canada isn't... (Read More)
Heck of a First Day
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Man, what a day. I can't believe we're already at $3000! I was so excited that I went ahead and added the diamond courts. I may be jumping the gun, but I'm on cloud nine and not thinking straight. I can't even begin to say 'thanks' enough to express... (Read More)
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