“We can’t believe it but on November 1st, 2014 at 9am (central time) we will be launching the last deck in our six deck series on Kickstarter… But before we get there, we wanted to thank all our backers because you were there first and we literally could not have done it without you…
To celebrate the release of our sixth deck and should this last project get successfully funded, we will be giving away one sterling silver, hand-gilded deck on our Facebook page. The give-away will start on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at noon and end Friday, October 24, 2014 at noon – just visit our FB page, do the usual FB “Like” and maybe you will be a winner!! The winner will be announced in our first update for our “Uusi Classic” deck on KS November 1st.” ~ Uusi
Tags: art, Baraja, cartes à jouer, design, игральные карты, giveaway, naipes, playing card collecting, playing cards, Spielkarte, Uusi
Successful creators of Bicycle Dia de Los Muertos playing card project on Kickstarter developed a new series of decks – The Grimoire Playing Cards. They propose the first two decks from the series (Illustrated by David Edgerly): Necromancy Deck and Elemental Magick Deck. The decks are based on ancient texts of magick, magical aesthetics of fantasy worlds and role-playing games (RPG). Court cards portray the creatures summoned and controlled by Necromancers and Elemental sorcerers – various types of undead, and spirits of earth, air, water and fire.
The decks are planned to be printed by the Expert Playing Card Company (EPCC). Poker size.
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Tags: Dungeons and Dragons, Elementals, Elemetal Magick, gnomes, naipes, Necromancy, playing card collecting, playing cards, RPG, salamanders, sylphs, undines
Tags: art, Baraja, Bicycle Playing Cards, cartes à jouer, игральные карты, Kickstarter, naipes, playing card collecting, playing cards, Spielkarte, Titanic
Bicycle Rongorongo and Moai Rongorongo playing cards inspired by scribes of Easter Island and Polynesian tribal masks. They pay honour to the Rapa Nui civilization of Easter Island. Moai is a monumental statue created by the early Rapa Nui people. Easter Island is famous for its 887 extant moai.
Decks were designed by the American artist, Tomas Leszczynski (New York). They will be produced by his company, Matifu*, and are planned to be printed by the United States Playing Card Company (USPCC).
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Tags: Birdman Cult, cartes à jouer, игральные карты, Easter Island, Make-Make, Moai, naipes, playing cards, Rapa Nui, rongorongo, Spielkarte, United States Playing Card Company
PLAYING CARDS + ART = COLLECTING 