AKAMARA Tarot

A project in Chicago, IL by AKAMARA
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A tarot deck inspired by the diversity within the African Diasporic spiritual Practices.
Backers: 338
Average Pledge Per Backer: $74

Funded: $25,089 of $20,000
Dates: Sep 16th -> Oct 19th (33 days)
Project By: AKAMARA
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Latest News

$3 (<$10) Good Faith Pledge Reward Update!

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, we're just a bit over 24 hours left and I wanted to hop on here and let everyone who pledged $3 (or less than $10) know that I will be attaching a gold foiled postcard to the pledge! :) The $5 tier will be receiving the gold foiled... (Read More)

Book layout sample :)

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all!  I have finalized the layout of the major arcana in the book. I've decided to go with this format (below) please let me know any aesthetic aspects you would like to see in the book.  **Please note, there is a lot more text to this card,... (Read More)

WE DID IT!!!!! The AKAMARA + OKANA decks are OFFICIAL! 🎉

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it, you guys!!!! WE HIT THE GOAL!!! With three days to spare no less. I am unbelievably overwhelmed with joy and complete gratitude for each and every one of you who believed in this deck enough that you want to own it for yourselves. I can't... (Read More)

It's the Final Week and I HAVE GOT A HUGE SURPRISE!!!!

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We're at nearly 70% funded, and I am immensely grateful for all the support I have received thus far. I wanted to let you all know that while this project was going on I was working on a little something I thought you all may have an interest in.... (Read More)

A more detailed look at the Majors

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I have heard some concerns over the darkness of my initial images so I've since made changes to the color of the background and made them bigger so you all can get a clearer idea of these. Please note the yellow will be gold foil and the silver... (Read More)

Updates on Deck Specs and Cost allocation

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
The deck has been thoroughly touted to have the following: - 350 gsm card stock (thick but not too thick where it feels like you're holding a brick, there are 78 cards and I wanted to keep in mind that rigidity and thickness CAN go against... (Read More)

Let's talk about Mami

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Let’s talk about one of the cards I have designed and exactly the format I dive into in the guide book. Here is an excerpt from the Guide book on good ol' Mami Wata.  Upright Themes: Water, Healing, Abundance, Creativity, Sex and Fertility.... (Read More)

Incredible 37 percent Funded!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone how has pledged and shared my work! We're about 15 or so days in with 18 days to go! I wanted to hop on here to let you know I'm working on a serious surprise for the last...week or so of the campaign and I can't wait to share... (Read More)

The Royals (All Court cards for the suits!)

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

A new Origin

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all!  Thank you so much for your continued support of this project, I wanted to come to you to let you know of a big change I've made to the "Origin" card (aka the fool) I've come into some articles after having a discussion with an indigenous... (Read More)

🎉WE HIT 25% FUNDED!!! PLUS MINOR ARCANA REVEAL!!! Thank you all so so much. 😭

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

AKAMARA Card Details :D

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello All, I wanted to share a bit more about the quality of the decks that I will be printing. So as I gathered research for the cardstock I came across a blog talking about the various details in which a deck falls short, and that was the hand... (Read More)

Just to clarify!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, first off, thank you SO much for being here! I wanted to hop on here to let you all know that everyone gets access to the AKAMARA App once the project is funded, no matter what you pledged!  I realized that error on some of the... (Read More)

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