Relocate A Glassblowing Studio

A project in by Earl Wright
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Government politics and a rigid homeowner's association forced me to shut down my garage studio. Time to relocate to a public building
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Backers: 26
Average Pledge Per Backer: $39

Funded: $1,025 of $500
Dates: Jul 18th -> Aug 16th (30 days)
Project By: Earl Wright
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Latest News

Final Hours - Bonus Added

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The end of the campaign is just a few hours away.  Many thanks to my backers for making this a successful campaign!!!   There is still time to add quite a few new supporters.  To provide an incentive, I'm adding a bonus to the $25 reward level. ... (Read More)

There's No Backing Out Now!!!

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
With 4 days left on this campaign, the plans for the glassblowing studio are a certainty.  The lease has been signed, the electrical renovations start tomorrow and the mechanical renovations are scheduled for next week.  The movers will be... (Read More)

Final Week - Good News/Bad News

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Our campaign enters its final week with both good news and bad news. Topping the good news is that this campaign is funded and we will have some extra money to apply towards the necessary renovations to convert the long-vacant building into the one... (Read More)

Electrical Update

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
First, my continuing thanks for all the support I’m receiving for this campaign – it is sincerely appreciated!!!!As promised, an update when new renovation estimates arrive.Electrical updates will be done late next week.I had originally estimated... (Read More)

Q&A

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
There will likely be plenty of questions about future operations for the new studio. The plans are to operate The Glass Punty as close to a commercial glassblowing studio as possible. It may take us a short while to morph from a private home studio... (Read More)

Fully Funded!!!

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
FANTASTIC!!!  Thank you all for your contributions to make this a fully funded campaign.  Looking at the list of renovations we'll be undertaking at the new studio, I had set the initial funding goal at what was needed to install the heavy duty air... (Read More)

Progress Update

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Things are progressing a bit faster than expected. I received notice this evening that the building permit for the renovations has been approved!!!! I'll be notifying contractors tomorrow and get a more firm schedule on when the renovations can... (Read More)

New Rewards Added

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry for the delay, my computer has been having some issues with background programs that prevented me from updating this project. It's finally done - I've added a couple rewards! I've had several requests to be notified about the progress in... (Read More)

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