Home-built Hobbit House

A project in Red Bluff, CA by Zachary V. Whitten
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We're a one-room country school looking to build a child-sized hobbit house and to make the plans freely available on the web.
Backers: 58
Average Pledge Per Backer: $27

Funded: $1,539 of $1,000
Dates: Oct 31st -> Nov 30th (31 days)
Project By: Zachary V. Whitten
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Latest News

Second stretch goal reached!

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
In our last day, with about twenty hours to go, the Home-built Hobbit House has reached its second stretch goal - this means that we've surpassed 150% of our original goal!Many, many thanks to all of our backers and other supporters; not only are we... (Read More)

First stretch goal reached!

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
One of our early backers has bumped up to the $250 level, putting us over the $1250 threshold for the first stretch goal!  Many thanks to that VERY generous backer (along with all of the rest of our supporters).  :) We are now at more than 130% of... (Read More)

Revised rewards, at the $250, $500, and $1000 levels!

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We've revised and improved the higher level rewards.  Each of these is a one-of-a-kind reward, and offer the opportunity to sponsor a particular feature, an additional room, or even the whole hobbit house (imagine generations of kids playing in a... (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is FUNDED!!!

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you!!!  :)With half of our time left, we can yet go a ways over the basic goal... which will mean a bigger, better hobbit house (and more interesting plans to share with y'all).  So now I need to figure out how to put up stretch goals...But... (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is above 90%... no, wait... 95% of its goal!

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
With just over half of our time remaining (15 days), the Home-built Hobbit House is over 95% funded!  Whittenberg Country School is flabbergasted by the generous support of our families, friends, and everyone else.  Thank you, thank you, thank... (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is above 80% of its goal!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of our supporters, the Home-built Hobbit House is over 80% funded! We appreciate each and every backer. In other news, we've added an additional reward; at $125, the reward includes everything from the $100 reward, along with the Lego... (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is above 70% of its goal!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The project continues to move toward full funding, and it's now above 70% funded - thank you!  Every bit, whether $1 or $100, helps us to get closer to being able to build a cool hobbit house for the students, to give them some experience trying... (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is above 60% of its goal!

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Whittenberg Country School is grateful for all of the support shown through this Kickstarter project thus far, from both neighbors and strangers and everyone else, too!At less than a week in, being so close to our goal is exciting, and (without... (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is over halfway there!

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Double wow!We're over 50% and still going!Thanks so much to all of our backers!!!  (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is above 40% of its goal!

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow.We've been amazed at the generous support of our backers, and we're very encouraged about this project - it'll be a great learning opportunity for the schoolkids and will also result in a proven set of plans that others can use, too.Thanks so... (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is above 30% of its goal!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Many thanks to all of our backers!We're almost a third of the way there...  (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is above 20% of its goal!

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
It looks like we're continuing to roll along - we're over 22% funded!Thanks for all of the support, kickstarters!  (Read More)

The Home-built Hobbit House is above 10% of its goal!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to the earliest supporters, the Home-built Hobbit House project has over 10% of its goal.  We're on our way toward putting on a great project for the kids at the school, as well as making a proven set of plans available to all.Thanks,... (Read More)

International shipping now available!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
International shipping is now available on rewards at the $25 level and above.We thank our backer who took the time to offer us feedback in regard to international shipping.  :)  (Read More)

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