Decatur Makers. A makerspace for Tech+Art+Tools+Community

A project in Decatur, GA by Lew Lefton
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Make tech & art projects with your friends & family in an epic space equipped with all the tools & resources you need to innovate.
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Backers: 247
Average Pledge Per Backer: $93

Funded: $22,862 of $15,000
Dates: Sep 29th -> Oct 31st (32 days)
Project By: Lew Lefton
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Latest News

YOU made it happen! Thank you for everything.

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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It just keeps getting better

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
From the team over at Decatur Makers, we just can't say how grateful we are for the support and encouragement over the past 32 days. We're crazy excited about the future as we go to work on all the projects that this campaign will make possible.  We... (Read More)

You helped Kickstart Decatur Makers!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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You helped Kickstart Decatur Makers!

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You helped Kickstart Decatur Makers!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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You helped Kickstart Decatur Makers!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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You helped Kickstart Decatur Makers!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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We’re officially Kickstarted!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
That’s right, with less than three days left we passed our initial goal of raising $15,000! We’re grateful to the one hundred and seventy eight supporters who have made it possible so far! Now we’re turning our focus towards hitting our first... (Read More)

Punkin' Party Photos

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of our Kickstarter supporters who came out to the Punkin' Party. We had a great turn out, and it was a great mix of kids and adults. We posted a ton of photos on our blog if you want to take a look, but here are some of the... (Read More)

3 Days to Go... 75% there... Let's make this happen!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
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Passing $10k + New Backer Gifts + Punkin' Party on 10/26!

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
It's just amazing! Yesterday we passed $10,000 towards our goal of $15,000. Backers from around the globe are getting behind us and we get comments every day telling us how much people love our project. Thank you so much for being a part of it and... (Read More)

Week 2: 63% to Goal!

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
It's pure maker madness! Just rounding the corner of week 2 and you've helped us raise over $9,500!  (sniff... dab) It brings us to tears... Thank you, all you amazing backers out there! If we weren't so pooped from participating in last weekend's... (Read More)

Decatur Makers Kickstarter Campaign Off to Good Start

October 2nd - via: decaturmetro.com
With inventors of all types descending on downtown Decatur this coming weekend, Maker Faire Atlanta will bring 20,000 visitors and “makers” from across the country. The local Decatur Makers will have a prominent presence with several booths to showcase a flaming Ruben’s Tube, a human foosball table, a wood craft for kids as well as two cars in the Power Racing Series. (Read More)

Project of the Day!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks Kickstarter staff for making us project of the day!  We're sitting here staring at nearly 50% of our goal in 4 days.  Astounding. And we're even more amped up since we'll be participating in Maker Faire Atlanta this weekend.  Here's some... (Read More)

End of Day 1: Over 16% to our goal!

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
What an incredible launch of our campaign!  The maker love we're feeling is overwhelming.  Thank you to our wonderful early supporters, you're the ones making it happen.  With several people taking advantage of our "what a deal!"-priced annual... (Read More)

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