Tendril - Custom Playing Cards from Encarded

A project in Sarasota, FL by Paul Carpenter
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Tendril is a new deck of playing cards, printed by the US Playing Card Company. It is unlike any black deck you've seen...
Backers: 1011
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41

Funded: $41,648 of $20,000
Dates: Feb 4th -> Mar 10th (35 days)
Project By: Paul Carpenter
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Latest News

Encarded's Latest Project - Deco Playing Cards

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, I apologize if this message is about something you already know, but I wanted to quickly reach out to all my awesome Tendril supporters and let you know about my new project which is currently on Kickstarter.  I won't bore you with... (Read More)

The final Tendril project update.

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This update will mark the official end of the Tendril project. This last part has been somewhat tortuous for everyone, but I finally got the first of two batches of Teal Eco clips in stock today. Now that we have all three colors I can start putting... (Read More)

Eco Clips - The Final Update!?

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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Eco Clips, Again...

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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Tendril Eco Clip Status

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
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Tendril Shipping Status Update

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Many of you already have your Tendril decks (or will have them shortly, depending on your location) but I wanted to make sure to let you know where we stand with shipping. To date, I have mailed out 1,070 packages which includes the... (Read More)

Encarded Updates

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, This is just a super quick note about two things. 1. Shipping of Tendril and all related goods is continuing as fast as we can do it. Some of you have already gotten your packages. We've sent out about 75% of the packages so far, with... (Read More)

Tendril is Here, Shipments to Begin Soon

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The day has finally come! 5,000 Tendril decks and uncut sheets were delivered today and they look amazing!  I have a few chores to complete before shipments can begin in earnest, so later this week the bulk of shipments will start. I have to spend... (Read More)

A rare collectible for Tendril fans

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, it was pointed out to me that I didn't let all of my loyal Tendril backers know about a very rare and special collectible that I have available in my store. In short, I obtained the actual printing plates used to create the Tendril... (Read More)

Tendril delivery update

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone. This is a brief update on where we are at with Tendril. I had been expecting the cards to be delivered to me before now, but USPCC has had some issues with the tuck case printer and is actually on the FOURTH set of tuck cases. The first... (Read More)

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