Outlaw's Apprentice: Broken Blade

A project in Madisonville, KY by SchweizerCraft
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Book one of the Appalachian-inspired swashbuckling fantasy graphic novel series
Backers: 448
Average Daily Pledges: $7,544
Average Pledge Per Backer: $51

Funding: $22,633 of $2,500
Dates: Jun 30th -> Jul 31st (31 days)
Project By: SchweizerCraft
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Latest News

!Stretch Goal Unlocked: Field Book!

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, friends! Two big things: First, everyone getting a physical book is ALSO getting a pocket-sized Outlaw's Apprentice fieldbook for sketching, taking notes, or whatever you might do with a blank little book.  So that's very exciting! I'll do... (Read More)

Stretch goal unlocked: Paper figure set!

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Goodness gracious, another stretch goal, unlocked! We're up to 20k, and that means that everyone will be getting a paper figure set.  I've been making historical and classic lit paper figure sets for a while... ...and I'm looking forward to making... (Read More)

Stretch Goal unlocked: Castle Cutaway Poster

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a little over half a day since the Kickstarter launched, and we're already at seven times its goal: 17.5K! That means that I'll be working up a cutaway illustration of the Cedarcrest castle to turn into a fold-out poster. I've always loved... (Read More)

Stretch goal unlocked: Cedarcrest map!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh my heavens! We're already up to 15k, which means that everyone getting a physical book will also receive a birds-eye-view poster of Cedarcrest. This'll be a challenge to draw (I've never done a bird-eye-view map before, which is going to require a... (Read More)

Stretch Goal unlocked: Costumes!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I could not be more surprised or amazed by how this campaign is being received - y'all bowl me over! We're up to twelve thousand now, which means I'm going to make up some Outlaw's Apprentice costume tutorials and patterns.I grew up hanging around in... (Read More)

Stretch goal unlocked: digital annotated edition

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy molee! Four hours in and we're already at 10K! That means that I'll be putting together a comprehensive digital annotated edition for those who like a peek into how comics get made. There'll be four PDFs: a roughs version (how I wrote/composed... (Read More)

Stretch Goal unlocked: digital coloring book!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Another stretch goal unlocked: a digital 8-page coloring book that you an either print out to color by hand, or color digitally, if you enjoy doing either. I've never done coloring pages before, I have some ideas for things that I think will be... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Reached: Digital Sketchbook/Process Book

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, friends!Each of the tiers is now going to receive a digital version of the sketchbook/process book! I've spent a while poring through my sketchbooks and files (five years' worth of each!) and have some nice behind-the-scenes stuff to share. As... (Read More)

Stretch Goal 2 reached: Bookmark!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Woo! at just a little over the hour mark, we've hit the second stretch goal - a KS-exclusive Outlaw's Apprentice bookmark! I'll be working up something nice and pretty, suited to the shape. Now you can keep your place without dog-earing those pages!... (Read More)

Stretch goal 1 reached: embossed cover!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, friends!We've reached the first stretch goal: the cover title will be embossed! As might be gleaned from the cover, I was inspired by the paperback fantasy novels that were on racks and shelves when I was a kid, and many of the ones that... (Read More)

We've reached the goal!

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
What a morning, friends! 22 minutes in, we've reached our goal - that means that the campaign is officially funded, and everyone who pledged WILL be getting their book and anything else on the tier that they backed. I can't tell you how grateful I am... (Read More)

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