A Dream of Swords

A project in Madisonville, KY by SchweizerCraft
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A book collecting 100 monotone watercolored drawings of swords from museums in Paris, London, Leeds, and New York.
Backers: 304
Average Daily Pledges: $929
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37

Funding: $11,146 of $1,000
Dates: Sep 10th -> Oct 10th (30 days)
Project By: SchweizerCraft
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Latest News

300 Backers!

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, friends! Three hundred people have backed A DREAM OF SWORDS, and I think that's amazing! We're less than a thousand dollars from the next stretch goal (metallic foil on the cover) and still have nineteen days left in the campaign. I reckon... (Read More)

10 Times the Goal! And an interview.

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, friends! In less than a week, y'all have helped A DREAM OF SWORDS reach ALL of its stretch goals, and as of this afternoon the project has now raised more than ten times its original goal! This is incredibly exciting and humbling. I reckoned... (Read More)

Fifteen More Swords! Possibly... from Vienna?

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, friends! Last night, during our third day of the campaign, we reached the (current) final stretch goal: to travel abroad to ANOTHER museum and add at least fifteen more sword drawings to the collection. This puts us at a minimum of a... (Read More)

Stretch Goal reached: Embossed Cover!

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, friends! In less than 24 hours, the campaign has reached its FOURTH stretch goal - an embossed cover! I've never had a book with an embossed cover before, it's very exciting! (If you're not familiar with the term, it means that part of the cover... (Read More)

10 More Swords!

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! In just under 12 hours, y'all have not only help the project reach its goal, but we've hit THREE stretch goals! The book will have 2-color printing, it'll be hardcover, and now it'll have at least ten more swords added to it. Looks like I'll be... (Read More)

The book's a hardcover!

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, friends! We've passed $3500, which means all physical copies of A DREAM OF SWORDS will be hardcover! Thanks so very, very much! -Chris  (Read More)

2-Color Printing, Achieved!

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Barely over an hour in, and we've reached our first stretch goal - 2-color printing! Now, instead of black and white, the book will have the indigo-and-black of the originals. I wasn't expecting this when I drew them - I reckoned that they'd be... (Read More)

We've reached our goal!

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy molee, friends! Less than twenty minutes from launching, the project has reached its goal! There are plenty of stretch goals along the way that'll improve the book's production quality, so I hope that if you have friends who might be inclined to... (Read More)

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