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Mochimon are adorable plush inspired by Pokemon and designed after the Japanese mochi snacks!

Mochimon

Mochimon are adorable plush inspired by Pokemon and designed after the Japanese mochi snacks!
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Lauren Schoenthal
Lauren Schoenthal
288 backers pledged $14,802 to help bring this project to life.
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Change of Address

Hey everyone! Happy early 4th of July!  I will be posting my large update in about two weeks as I really want to finish the large batch that I am... Read more

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Quick note

when I post an update at the end of the month I will also post stats as to where I am in finishing and expected time frames, etc. that we... Read more

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Quick pic

Here is a quick pic of some stuff I have at the moment. Bag of mochis, bag of hats, and a small bag of scarves. I will send another pic/update... Read more

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pending

Sorry I haven't posted the picture yet, this week was busier than expected.  I have this upcoming Saturday completely off so expect a picture update then.

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Apologies

Good morning,

As I do not regularly check my email, I did not receive or notice a lot of messages until this morning. 

Yes, I am still diligently working on... Read more

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Quick update

Hi everyone!

Yes I am still alive.  I will post a picture update soon! I am going to start posting the hats and scarves along with the mochi to give... Read more

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Happy Holidays!

Hi everyone!  Here is small progress update.  It is mostly eeveelutions as I am trying to get as many busted out as I can since a majority of orders have... Read more

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I am still working!

Hi everyone! I will post a big picture update next weekend.  I wanted to have it done sooner, but school, work, and sewing is a lot to balance.  I am... Read more

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Still working

Hi everyone!

I wanted to address a few things. 

1. I will provide another MAJOR picture update in about 2-3 weeks time.

2. I know it can be frustrating for... Read more

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Im still here

Life has been hectic.  I moved again, my family dog (not my shiba) passed, I had to pick up a job again due to financial struggles, and I am enrolled... Read more

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Small update

Hi everyone! I haven't been taking as many pictures as I am trying to blast through these orders.  I will attach a few photos.  Lots of sylveons as of late... Read more

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Progress Pic

Here ya go! I'll try to send another one in about a week or so.

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Progress Update

Hi everyone! 

I know I've been silent but a lot has been going on.  I'll have some pics on Monday for everyone to see some of the progress.  

First... Read more

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Progress

Here is a small picture update.  Expect a big picture update at the end of the month and an even bigger one at the end of April.  Still aiming for... Read more

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Rebranding

Hi guys!

First off I am officially moved into my new place and freelancing full time.  I got really out of order on rewards because of the abundance of holiday... Read more

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Pics

Here are some pictures of more mochi.  I don't think I got all of them because I was super busy.  I had some comments about if I was serious about... Read more

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Happy New Year!

I apologize for the silence and hope everyone had a great holiday and happy new year.  I was a bit bombarded with holiday requests so a lot of my latest... Read more

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Happy Holidays!

Hi everyone! I hope you all had a good Thanksgiving.  I did a ton of sewing and got the flu!  I can't really remember what mochis I've taken pictures of... Read more

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Happy thanksgiving!

Hi! I'm going to have a big picture update for you guys next weekend (end of first week of December). I'm out of town for the holidays and I brought... Read more

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Mochis

Here ya go! Expect some more pics this weekend!

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Add ons

Hey everyone! I do not have a mochi post today because I have been devoting the last few days to sleepmasks, hats, and scarves.  I am sending out a wave... Read more

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Picture update

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weekly update

Batch going out tomorrow! There is a hydreigon as well but I need to add the finishing touches to him in the morning :). 

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Finished mochi

These went out today -- expect your next pic Sunday :)

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Schedule

Hi everyone!

For those of you that asked, I am *finally* feeling better.  I just finished up my amoxicillin pack yesterday.  I wasn't able to work as diligently with bronchitis,... Read more

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More shipments!

I will be sending out a shipment this weekend and next weekend.  I will post pictures and send out emails this Sunday and next Sunday night of the shipments.  Stay... Read more

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Picture update

Hey everyone!

Thank you so much for all the positive and encouraging messages.  They all really meant a lot :).

I didn't get a chance to send out the emails... Read more

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More info

Sorry for the delay, but yes I did send out another batch, but I came down with bronchitis (getting tested for pneumonia) and had to attend a funeral in another... Read more

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Another batch!

I will be sending out another batch of shipments this coming weekend.  I will post a new picture during that time as well.  I sincerely apologize for any delay there... Read more

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Mochimon on the way!

I finally was able to send out some of the orders because everything finally came in!  I am not sure if kickstarter notifies you when I mark an order as... Read more

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First shipment this weekend!

Hi everyone!! I apologize if I haven't been as responsive due to sewing overload and I started back to work last week @_@! 

Buttons finally came in and the yellow... Read more

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Army of Mochi!

Here is an update as promised :).  I have about 30 more mochis cut out and half sewn too!  I didn't put the scarves and hats I finished in the... Read more

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Checking in!

Hello!

I have been so busy lately it's unbelievable!  I am going to post some update pictures on Thursday of more finished product :).  I am slightly behind the schedule... Read more

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Update!!

Hi everyone!! I've been working on backer rewards nonstop these past few days :)! I work in bulk so I have a ton of started pieces, so unfortunately I can't... Read more

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One more thing!!

Real quick!!

All backers will receive 3 random mochimon buttons

All $15+ backers will receive a mochimon sticker sheet

All $35+ backers will receive the eeveelution magnet

This information is... Read more

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Thank you!

I wanted to start off by thanking everyone for all of the positive support!!!

I am sending out surveys as we speak requesting specific information to fulfill all of your... Read more

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Successfully raised $14,802 with 288 backers

More stuff!!

Pokepillow stretch goal has been unlocked!! I know it is short notice with only a few hours left, but you can now add on a Pokepillow for $15! Just like... Read more

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Almost there!

The $10,000 stretch goal has been unlocked!! All $35+ backers will receive an eeveelution acrylic magnet.  The latios and latias charms are now available as charm options.  All charm designs... Read more

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Magnet and charm sketches!

So I have had a number of requests for sketch samples of the new charm designs under the $10,000 stretch goal and the magnet.

***These are just rough sketches that... Read more

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Final stretch!

Hi everyone! The $7500 goal has been unlocked, so everyone will be receiving an HD wallpaper.  I also made an edit to the $10000 stretch goal as I really want... Read more

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Last of the stretch goals

Hi!! I greatly appreciate all stretch goal requests.  I added some new stretch goals that are within reason and will still allow me to stick to my shipping dates.  As... Read more

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More Stretch Goals Unlocked and Add On Info

Hi!

So all of the stretch goals have been unlocked!! I would like to add more but I am running out of ideas!! I want to start making Pokepillows too... Read more

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More Stretch Goals Unlocked!

Two more stretch goals were unlocked!! All $15+ backers will receive a Mochimon inspired sticker sheet.  Also, any backers have the option to increase their pledge for add ons, which... Read more

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Important Updates!!

Firstly, the scarf stretch goal has been unlocked! All $50+ backers will receive a scarf of any Pokemon of their choosing :)

Also, starting tomorrow any backers who pledge from... Read more

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More Stretch Goals Added!

I added some more stretch goals :)! Thank you for some of the suggestions I received.  Oh and I also added a picture of my dog because his face this... Read more

Compiling Material's List

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For backers only

Hat Stretch Goal Unlocked!

Hi everyone!! The hat stretch goal has been unlocked which means all $35+ backers will also receive a hat of any Pokemon (not just the ones pictured)!  I might have... Read more

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First 2 Stretch Goals Unlocked!

That was faster than expected! Thanks everyone who has backed so far.  We have unlocked the first 2 stretch goals.  All backers will receive 3 random mochi inspired pokemon chibi... Read more

We did it!

Thanks to everyone who has backed so far!! I can't believe the first goal was reached so fast :)!! On to the stretch goals!!

Backer reward clarification

Hello!

Just to clear things up in case of confusion.  Any plush backer reward has choice of absolutely any Pokemon character, not just the ones pictured :).

Thanks

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