Nerdy Candles: For Nerds

A project in Minneapolis, MN by Tom Lubanovic
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Handmade candles inspired by video games, movies and comics! A fun mash-up of traditional craftsmanship with geek culture.
Backers: 141
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37

Funded: $5,154 of $5,000
Dates: Jul 8th -> Aug 7th (31 days)
Project By: Tom Lubanovic
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Last Day!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We can do it! Time for the final push to our goal! There was a big jump in backers yesterday. Let's keep the momentum going and keep spreading the word on Facebook and Twitter! Deadline is 9pm CST this evening. After that, we're finally gonna take a... (Read More)

Final Countdown!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We're on the home-stretch of our Nerdy Candle project campaign- only 33 hours left and counting! We're at 58% funding, which seems like a long way to go, but we're not giving up hope! Kickstarter projects tend to have the most momentum at the... (Read More)

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August 5th - via: haveyounerd.com
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One Week Left & Backer Coupon Code!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers!  We're on the final stretch of our Kickstarter campaign- less than a week away (ends August 7th)! With your help spreading the word, we can reach our goal! Please pass along the link to any nerd friends of yours, post in on Facebook... (Read More)

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July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Running a Kickstarter campaign is lots of work... thank you so much! All our publicizing has led to a sudden increase in sales at our Etsy store, so we are good and busy all the time. In-between making candles and pottery, we've been streamlining our... (Read More)

Publicity and Designing Scents

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! Thank you again for pledging our project. You are the best. During the past week, we've been getting supplies and doing PR work. We got interviewed by a sweet blog called Geeky Merch, and talked a bit about our history and process.... (Read More)

Great Start! ... And International Shipping Info

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Only three days in and already at 25% funding! Thanks a ton to all of you backers! We're off to a great start.  We wanted to provide some information about International Shipping. We realize there is a lot of info on our page to scroll through, so... (Read More)

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