Tinker Bits I: Steampunk Metal Meeples

A project in Orem, UT by Tesh of Project Khopesh
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Steampunk metal meeples for those occasions when a bit more panache is in order.
Backers: 317
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37

Funded: $11,614 of $600
Dates: Jul 20th -> Aug 21st (32 days)
Project By: Tesh of Project Khopesh
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Latest News

Campaign Closing Hours, What's Next?

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Thank you all for your support and interest!  It's been a wild ride, and we're floored by the reception of these little guys and gals!  We're looking forward to getting them all made and sent out to each of you. The campaign will... (Read More)

Gold, Nickel and Other Colors

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! We're winding down, thank you for your support!  As a reminder, we'll be sending out survey links within a few days after the project ends.  Please get those filled out as soon as you can.  We do prefer that you go through... (Read More)

Across The Pond

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! As noted last time, we're going to have a shipping company handle EU shipping, I just need to run some numbers with two different places and get quotes before we nail down which company.  It's up in the air as to some of the details,... (Read More)

Gearpunk Beta Dice Add Ons

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Just a quick note this time about the Gearpunk Beta dice that we're including as Add Ons, introduced earlier, but now officially part of the campaign.  We heard back from the factory and they should have the fixed mold for them ready... (Read More)

STGCON and Dame Design Files

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! We survived the St. George Game Convention this last weekend, braving heat and a leaky radiator for the 250 mile drive.  It was great to meet some of you in person, thank you for stopping by!  We also got some great feedback on the... (Read More)

The Dame and the Dandy, STGCON and Pantheon Wars

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Thank you for your feedback on the question of making more meeple designs for this campaign.  While I am very sympathetic to the desire to make more this time, it's going to work out best to save the other designs for a different... (Read More)

Hard Choices and A Peek Behind the Curtain

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! It's time for a Tesh Wall Of Text, this time with some "nuts and bolts" discussion in the service of explaining where we are with the campaign and where we might go.  There's a summary and a survey at the end if you want to skip... (Read More)

Our Leading Lady, the Dame

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! It looks like we have a clear winner, thank you all for chiming in!  The Dame took the lead early and never looked back.  It was a fair showing for the other ladies, though, which was good to see.  Thank you! I've put in the order... (Read More)

Voting on Female Meeple Designs!

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I just got these done, so it's time to vote!  Please head over to SurveyMonkey and enter your choice of the designs:  Tinkerer, Rocketeer and Dame. Survey link:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HKDXX8C Female Meeple Designs   I'm... (Read More)

Gearpunk Beta Dice and EU Shipping

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Just a quick update today, since most of my Big News will be about the female meeple designs... and those aren't quite done.  I'm just about halfway done with the Dame, all done with the Rocketeer and haven't done any polish work on... (Read More)

Tinkerers, Dames and Rocketeers, Oh, My!

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all! Just a couple of quick sketches this time, to give a sense of where I'm going with these female designs.  The Tinkerer is somewhere between Agatha Heterodyne and my Dwarven Tinkerer, the Dame is somewhere between an upper crust proper... (Read More)

On Pledges and Ladies

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Our internet has been dodgy tonight, but I finally got two new pledge tiers in to introduce the lady meeples, at least as far as pledge tiers go.  They are the Dual Quintet and Dual Octet tiers.  These are the "collector" pledges,... (Read More)

Distaff Designs

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
As noted last time, if we got to $4,000, the math tells me that we can make female counterparts to these little gentlemen.  The factory tells me we can get a mold made for them fairly soon.  The only thing, then, is to get the design finished up.... (Read More)

Of Ladies and Gearpunk

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! You are all wonderful people, thank you!  We're at more than 5 times our base goal, and going strong.  I thought that there might be an audience for these little gentlemen, but wasn't sure quite what to expect.  It's great, seeing... (Read More)

We Made Meeples!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! You've done it!  The Tinker Steampunk Metal Meeples prototypes will be joined by a host of their brethren, and we'll get them all sent out to you as soon as we get them in hand and organized.  We'll get the funding about two weeks... (Read More)

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