The Drop Pillow - The Weighted Blanket For Your Brain!

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Whit Hansen
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The Drop Pillow is designed to help melt away stress and anxiety in a safe, cozy space that calms your brain.
Backers: 672
Average Pledge Per Backer: $120

Funded: $80,885 of $5,000
Dates: May 20th -> Jun 19th (30 days)
Project By: Whit Hansen
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Latest News

Exciting Update! We have additional covers, a new type of fabric, and a new color!

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
The interest in the Drop Pillow has been extremely exciting for me, and our backers have been making a lot of really fun requests for add-ons and improvements.   I have been listening!  One request in particular had overwhelming support, and that... (Read More)

We've passed the $50K mark!!!!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow!  After a little over a week, we've surpassed $50,000 in pledges.  I'm so excited that the Drop Pillow concept resonates with so many people.  When you come up with an idea, you have a decision as to whether it is worth spending the effort to... (Read More)

You asked for it! Add-ons are incoming!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all!  There have been many requests for add-ons, and luckily, I had already been playing with options for accessories for the Drop Pillow.   I will be adding them on to the project.  Both are excellent accessories for the Drop Pillow. We have... (Read More)

Day 3 is looking great! Thank you for all your support!

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
What an amazing response we've had so far!  I am exhausted but excited.  I really want to thank you for all your great questions.  You never really know how your creative baby is going to be received, and I have to say I'm really happy with the... (Read More)

Thank you for an incredible start! We are already funded 4x over!!!!

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
How exciting!  The response to the Drop Pillow has been amazing!  We were fully funded in about 90 minutes, and over the course of the day, we saw more and more reservations come in.   Thank you all to have supported the campaign so far!  (Read More)

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