Category Archives: Kickstarter

Finally, all the elements are in place and we’re cutting Kickstarter orders! It’s been quite a ride getting all the pieces put into place, but the first firing was successful (if not nerve-wracking…firing a laser in a homemade cutter in our shop isn’t exactly something we’ve done everyday), and we’ve already started experimenting with materials. Continue Reading

It’s been quite the month! We have a brand new baby, Kickstarter funded, and we have a fully functioning shop. After several weeks of waiting, the electrician finally finished and we’re now ready to handle the power for the laser tube. We placed the order yesterday! Brand new wiring, conduit and boxes. This is finally Continue Reading

$8065 — 134% funded — 120 backers!  We’re so excited to get this laser cutter up and running. Thank you to everyone who supported us – we had an awesome Kickstarter experience because of you! We’ll be updating often here about the build and a few other pieces of equipment we can purchase with the Continue Reading

See that little green line?? That means we’re 100% funded!! And we still have until this Saturday at midnight to continue raising funds. Anything we raise over our goal we also get to keep…so that means our wish list of equipment could potentially get whittled away. We’re so excited and can’t wait to see what the Continue Reading

Week three stats already?!? Here they are:Amount funded: 70% at $4210Backers: 86Avg pledge amount: $48.95Favorite reward: 4 branches with coastersWe’re getting close!

Thanks to Red Orchid Productions, our Kickstarter video has gotten great feedback. Red Orchid is a husband and wife duo who are awesome at what they do. They’re organized, creative, professional and incredibly efficient – we were done with filming in a handful of hours! Tory was in news production for many years at the Continue Reading

The first week of Kickstarter has served us a huge plate of exciting with a small side of nerve-wracking. It’s the first time everything is out on the table and it’s up to the discerning public to make their move. But we’ve been overwhelmed with the generosity and support of our backers! We’re 46% funded Continue Reading

We’re really excited about the early response to our Kickstarter project! We’ve been live for 48 hours and are almost at 25% funded. Thank you all for your support! We’d love to reach 25% today at the very least, and would be thrilled to hit 30%. Here are a few ideas about how you can Continue Reading

We can’t believe it! Kickstarter is finally live! And we already have a 11 backers and are 10% funded!  http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/287177902/laser-made We have until August 11th to raise $6000 so help us spread the word and consider backing us before our time is up!    

We’re so excited to show you our Kickstarter project, Laser Made, that we can’t help but give you a taste of what’s coming on Monday.  We made a video so you can see everything in action: The video explains who we are, what our project is, and what we’re going to do once we raise Continue Reading