"Dreams of the Dead" Sugar Skulls and Making-Of Video

A project in Austin, TX by Kate Heyhoe
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I make extreme sugar skulls: filled with tiny scenes lit by LEDs, and sealed to last. This video shows how, but I want to show more.
Backers: 18
Average Pledge Per Backer: $30

Funded: $546 of $400
Dates: Sep 9th -> Oct 9th (30 days)
Project By: Kate Heyhoe
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Latest News

Success! (Skulls are jumping for joy)

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Yay! You did it. You helped fund "Dreams of the Dead" and soon you'll be getting your rewards. Thank you all so much for your backing and kind words throughout this project. Here's what's next: * Credit cards get processed. Looks good. Funds are in,... (Read More)

More news coverage

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We're closing in on the home stretch: just over a week to go! This weekend Claudia Alarcon came out to the house/studio to shoot my Dreams of the Dead skulls for the Austin Chronicle. The feature will run in late October, after this Kickstarter... (Read More)

Funded! Yay! So Let's Keep Going

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday, something wonderful happened: We made our goal! And each of you, our very generous backers, gets the credit. So thank you, thank you, thank you! A bonus milagro: I'm going to send a little milagro with each backer reward, to those of you... (Read More)

Austin Post Likes Us

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This was a surprise. We got a nice write up in the Austin Post. Below is an excerpt and you can read the full post at the link: The folks from Make Magazine picked her “Dreams of the Dead” Sugar Skulls Kickstarter as one of their favorite... (Read More)

Halfway there! But also halfway to go...

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Wheee! We're halfway to our goal, Kickstarters, in just one day. But no resting: these campaigns can run fiery hot and ice cold – a fast climb and then screech to a halt.  I'm out there every minute trying to boost support. I so want each of you... (Read More)

MAKE endorses this project

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
“Tremendously original, outlandish, and exciting. These are beautiful creations.” Yay: MAKE has added my extreme sugar skulls to their curated Kickstarter page. Here's  the link: http://www.kickstarter.com/pages/make   (Read More)

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