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Allison McKenzie @allimack.bsky.social · 8h

Sneaky peeky! Our Aerith zine is open for pre-orders!
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My Ever Crisis brainrot is on full display! I had to pay homage to my favorite Aerith outfit. It looks like she made a new friend too...!
#aerithgainsborough #FFVIIEC #FFVII #FFIX

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 3d

12 hours left to get your Early Bird Bonus!

Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 4d

💐EARLY BIRD SPECIAL💐

There’s only 36 hours remaining for our Early Bird Special—these cute Die-Cut Stickers and a Car Decal designed by @wolfish69.bsky.social! Order now to have them included free of charge with your physical order!

✨Preorder Info Below!

Graphic for the Early Bird Bonus Car Decal and Die-Cut Stickers designed by Doge. The car decal is child Aerith peeking out the window and the die-cuts are Aerith surrounded by flowers and Aerith lounging in a pool floatie.

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 3d

We’re only 10 orders away from our very first stretch goal! 🌷

Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 4d

💐STRETCH GOALS💐

We’re excited to introduce our Radiant Seedlings: the Stretch Goals we’re already well on our way to unlocking! Our first goal is a GORGEOUS Bookmark featuring Teen Aerith—how soon do you think we can unlock it? ✨

Preorder the zine below!

A graphic introducing the zine’s stretch goals: a Bookmark by Tiramzu, a Postcard by Peach, Washi Tape by Stevie, and a Foil upgrade to DiaXYZ’s cover. At the bottom of the graphic is a disclaimer that mockups may differ from the final physical product, and the link of the zine’s store: aerithzine.bigcartel.com

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 4d

🌷Preorder info here!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

🌷PREORDERS OPEN🌷
✨Oct 3rd — Nov 14th

The ultimate tribute to our flowergirl, #Aerith, this #FinalFantasy Zine celebrates every era of her life: her Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood. Get yours and celebrate Aerith with us!

✨aerithzine.bigcartel.com

Bundles below!

A graphic announcing that preorders for Flower Dancing in the Wind: An Aerith Zine Vol. 2 are open from October 3rd — November 14th. On the right are images taken from the zine’s cover. The shop website (aerithzine.bigcartel.com) and the zine’s socials (Aerith_Zine on X, aerithzine on Bsky, and aerith-zine on tumblr) can be found beneath the preorders open text.

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 4d

💐EARLY BIRD SPECIAL💐

There’s only 36 hours remaining for our Early Bird Special—these cute Die-Cut Stickers and a Car Decal designed by @wolfish69.bsky.social! Order now to have them included free of charge with your physical order!

✨Preorder Info Below!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 4d

🌷Preorder info here!

bsky.app/profile/aeri...

Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

🌷PREORDERS OPEN🌷
✨Oct 3rd — Nov 14th

The ultimate tribute to our flowergirl, #Aerith, this #FinalFantasy Zine celebrates every era of her life: her Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood. Get yours and celebrate Aerith with us!

✨aerithzine.bigcartel.com

Bundles below!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 4d

💐STRETCH GOALS💐

We’re excited to introduce our Radiant Seedlings: the Stretch Goals we’re already well on our way to unlocking! Our first goal is a GORGEOUS Bookmark featuring Teen Aerith—how soon do you think we can unlock it? ✨

Preorder the zine below!

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Reposted by Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II

Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

🌷PREORDERS OPEN🌷
✨Oct 3rd — Nov 14th

The ultimate tribute to our flowergirl, #Aerith, this #FinalFantasy Zine celebrates every era of her life: her Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood. Get yours and celebrate Aerith with us!

✨aerithzine.bigcartel.com

Bundles below!

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Reposted by Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II

Soda ✨ @gravitysoda.bsky.social · 5d

This zine is SOOO full of gorgeous art yall, if you love Aerith, don’t miss out!!! Everyone did such amazing work!!!

Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

🌷PREORDERS OPEN🌷
✨Oct 3rd — Nov 14th

The ultimate tribute to our flowergirl, #Aerith, this #FinalFantasy Zine celebrates every era of her life: her Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood. Get yours and celebrate Aerith with us!

✨aerithzine.bigcartel.com

Bundles below!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

HOORAY! 🎉 Thank you so much for your support!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

🌷WE LOVE OUR TEAM!

This project wouldn’t have been possible without our talented team of contributors. Stay tuned for their individual previews throughout the preorder period!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · Jun 23

🌷CONTRIBUTOR LINEUP🌷

We’re excited to introduce you to the collection of artists and writers crafting Aerith’s journal! Our esteemed ephemerists are hard at work already, and can’t wait to show you what they’re working so hard on. ✨

A digital announcement for the zine’s contributor lineup. The main text reads: “Flower Dancing in the Wind, Aerith Zine Vol II. Record of Ephemerists, Contributor lineup.” The zine’s socials are listed on the bottom: @aerith_zine on X, @aerithzine on Bluesky, and aerith-zine on tumblr. To the left of the text is a graphic of several pressed flowers as though they’ve been scrapbooked.

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

💐EARLY BIRD SPECIAL
✨First 72 Hours Only!

All physical orders placed in the first 72 hours will include these CUTE stickers and car decal! Order now to get this adorable bonuses!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

💐CANVAS TOTE BAG ADD-ON
✨$20
✨ aerithzine.bigcartel.com/product/canv...

Add this beautiful tote bag to any order to make it yours!

Graphic for the Add-On Canvas Tote Bag. The tote features child Aerith hanging onto a glowing flower.

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

💐WISHES FROM CHILDHOOD (Digital Bundle)
✨$15 alone or $10 as an add-on to any other bundle!
✨ aerithzine.bigcartel.com/product/wish...

Includes 1 Zine PDF, 1 Desktop Wallpaper, 3 Icons, 3 Emotes

✨Not Eligible for Stretch Goals

Information from this graphic can be found in the post text. The graphic has images of all the included items.

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

💐PRAYERS OF A MAIDEN (Zine Only)
✨$25
✨ aerithzine.bigcartel.com/product/pray...

Includes 1 Physical Zine and Optional Digital Bundle Add-on ($10)

✨Not Eligible for Stretch Goals

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

💐BLOSSOMS IN THE CHURCH (Flat Merch Bundle)
✨$35
✨ aerithzine.bigcartel.com/product/blos...

Includes 1 Physical Zine, 3 Art Prints, 1 Sticker Sheet, 1 Memopad, 1 Clear File Folder, and Optional Digital Bundle Add-On ($10)

✨Eligible for FLAT MERCH Stretch Goals!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

💐MEMORIES IN THE GARDEN (Full Bundle)
✨$55
✨ aerithzine.bigcartel.com/product/memo...

Includes Physical Zine, 3 Art Prints, Sticker Sheet, Memopad, Clear File Folder, 2 Acrylic Charms, Hard Enamel Pin, Acrylic Standee,, and Optional Digital Bundle Add-On ($10)

✨Eligible for ALL Stretch Goals

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

💐ECHOES FROM THE LIFESTREAM (Limited Bundle/77 Available)
✨$70
✨ aerithzine.bigcartel.com/product/echo...

Includes Physical Zine, 3 Art Prints, Sticker Sheet, Memopad, Clear File Folder, 2 Acrylic Charms, Hard Enamel Pin, Acrylic Standee, 1 Notebook, Digital Bundle

✨Eligible for ALL Stretch Goals!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 5d

🌷PREORDERS OPEN🌷
✨Oct 3rd — Nov 14th

The ultimate tribute to our flowergirl, #Aerith, this #FinalFantasy Zine celebrates every era of her life: her Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood. Get yours and celebrate Aerith with us!

✨aerithzine.bigcartel.com

Bundles below!

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 6d

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 6d

🌷ONE DAY UNTIL PREORDERS

Last but most certainly not least, we’re beyond thrilled to reveal the cover for Flower Dancing in the Wind! @diaxyz.bsky.social did an amazing job with this art of #Aerith, we can’t imagine a better tribute to our favorite flowergirl.

You can get yours TOMORROW! ✨

A Merch Preview spotlight also announcing that preorders will open in 1 day. Beneath the announcement is a link to the shop: aerithzine.bigcartel.com

This preview is for the cover of the zine. In it, Aerith has fallen asleep over a desk while working on putting together a scrapbook. A soft breeze blows flower petals toward her from the window.

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 8d

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 8d

🌷THREE DAYS UNTIL PREORDERS

Add this tote bag designed by Gisèle to any order and be the talk of Sector Five! This fairytale design is perfect for farmers markets, romps through flower fields, and storing all your materia as you journey to an ancient temple. ✨

A Merch Preview spotlight also announcing that preorders will open in 3 days. Beneath the announcement is a link to the shop: aerithzine.bigcartel.com

This merch preview is for a tote bag designed by Gisèle. The design on the front of the tote bag is of a tiny Aerith holding onto a glowing flower. The art is surrounded by more colorful flowers.

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Flower Dancing in the Wind: Aerith Zine Vol. II @aerithzine.bsky.social · 9d

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