Dad Makes Wood Pens So Mom Can Compete at Scottish Games
A project in South Jordan, UT by John and Chelsea Forsythe000days
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After 4 Scottish competitions she is in the top 30 athletes in the Nation. I turn and sell exotic wood pens to raise travel money.
Backers: 101
Average Pledge Per Backer: $47
Funded: $4,733 of $2,000
Dates: Oct 17th -> Nov 16th (31 days)
Project By: John and Chelsea Forsythe
Backers: 101
Average Pledge Per Backer: $47
Funded: $4,733 of $2,000
Dates: Oct 17th -> Nov 16th (31 days)
Project By: John and Chelsea Forsythe
$4,733
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 16 @ 22:04 -0500 GMT
236%
of goal
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Latest News
200% for a moment! :) 
November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, It has been an interesting 24 hours for our Kickstarter campaign! We hit 200% last night about ten p.m., and then today we had a couple of backers cancel, and now we are back below 200%! That's okay with us, we never expected to get this... (Read More)
Last week!
November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, We are in our last week of this project, and we are getting incredibly close to doubling our goal! I would like to thank all of you for all of your help! If you haven't emailed me yet about which wood you want for your pen or pens, please... (Read More)
Updated Pictures!
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, A few have asked for pictures of the different types of woods. In response I have updated the pictures on the actual project to reflect the different types of woods transformed into pens! If I just posted pictures of the wooden blanks I... (Read More)
A new phase! :)
October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, With our goal already behind us, our project has entered a new phase! Instead of trying to hit our goal, we will be trying to do two things: 1. Get as many pens out to those who want them as I can! With our goal past, there is no longer a... (Read More)
Success!
October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, My thanks tonight to all of you for making our project successful! We passed our goal just minutes ago, and I am humbled by the generosity I see in all of you. We had people who upped their pledges, one in particular, to get us to our... (Read More)
84% and Types of Woods
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, The project continues to fund at a predictable and rapid clip. We are at 84% and keep going at roughly 10% per day. Thank you all for helping to fund my wife's dream! In my last update I asked you all to email me about which kind of woods... (Read More)
76%!!!
October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, We thought we had hit a plateau there for about a moment, but then we jumped by 15% yesterday alone! We sat at just $2 short of 75% until today, when our latest backer pushed us over the edge! We have reached 76% in roughly a week's time,... (Read More)
59%!!!
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, We are doing very well with our fundraiser, so I thank you all! We are only a few days into it, and we are already at 59% completion! At this rate we will make and exceed our goal, which is awesome. If we exceed $2,000 we will put in a... (Read More)
Halfway point reached!
October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Our sincere thanks to all our backers! We just reached our halfway point with 25 days to go! We're going to need some stretch goals if we continue at this pace! Any suggestions for extra rewards you all want? :) John (Read More)
Amazing progress!
October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all current and future backers! Our project is going amazingly well! In the first three days, we have made an average of 10% per day! At this rate, we won't even need the full thirty days! If I could ask a favor, more than what you've already... (Read More)
First two days down!
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We have certainly learned a lot in the first couple of days of our first Kickstarter campaign! We are grateful and humbled for our first ten backers, who have pushed us to 15% funding already, with plenty of time to get the other 85%! So far a... (Read More)
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