The Ultimate American Sock: Made from Bison Wool

A project in Philadelphia, PA by Brian Linton
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Softer than cashmere and warmer than wool, we created a sock from Bison down that will keep your feet warm and dry all winter long.
Backers: 2480
Average Pledge Per Backer: $56

Funded: $140,009 of $15,000
Dates: Nov 10th -> Dec 18th (39 days)
Project By: Brian Linton
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Latest News

We Just Bought 600lbs of Bison - Final Hours Update

December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
When I started researching the American Bison over a year ago I never imagined I would be sitting here today at the end of a very successful Kickstarter project writing this update to over 2,200 supporters. I’ve launched a lot of products over my... (Read More)

6 Sock Christmas Pack Backers: ACTION REQUESTED

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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3 Sock Christmas Pack Backers: ACTION REQUESTED

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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2 Sock Christmas Pack Backers: ACTION REQUESTED

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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1 Sock Christmas Pack Backers: ACTION REQUESTED

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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Early Bird Backer: ACTION REQUESTED

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
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Because of You...More Sock Colors Now Available

December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Earlier this week we reached our stretch goal of $75,000 and I'm now very happy to say that The Ultimate American Sock will now be available in 2 additional colors (Navy Blue & Brick Red).  Thank you to everyone who upped their pledges to help... (Read More)

The Press LOVES The Ultimate American Sock

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
After sending out a few pairs of our sample socks to members of the media it's no longer just me saying how amazing these socks are - we have been getting rave review and have been featured by dozens of press outlets since this project went live. ... (Read More)

Black Friday Deals Too Good To Miss

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Stretch Goal - New Sock Design Colors!

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for being part of our journey to make The Ultimate American Sock.  It's been a truly humbling experience over the last 2 weeks and hard to believe that we just crossed over 1,000 backers!  1,000 of you believe in this sock and... (Read More)

Christmas Gift Packs Now Available

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
As I posted in my previous update...we reached our goal within the first 36 hours! I am truly humbled and honored by this.  Unfortunately for many, this means all our Early Backer socks were snapped up within hours. Due to popular demand I've added... (Read More)

We Made It! 36 Hours and Fully Funded!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
More than 300 of you have made this a reality!   Thank you Thank you Thank you!!! Less than 2 days ago we turned to Kickstarter to help us redefine what it is to make something in America.  We didn't just want to make something in this country, we... (Read More)

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