Shipping policy
Shipping Policy
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Thank you so much for supporting handmade work! Every item from The Shining Needle is made with care and attention to detail, just for you. Please read below to understand how and when your order will arrive.
🧵 Processing Time
Every piece from The Shining Needle is handmade to order. Please allow 1–3 business days for your item to be made. Most orders ship within 5 business days of purchase. You’ll get a shipping confirmation email with tracking as soon as your package is on its way.
🇺🇸 Domestic Shipping (United States)
We offer several shipping options to fit your needs:
| Shipping Method | Estimated Delivery Time |
|---|---|
| Economy | 5–8 business days |
| Standard | 3–5 business days |
Free shipping on all US orders over $30! 🎉
Delivery times are estimates and begin once your order has shipped, not when it was placed.
🌍 International Shipping
We're happy to ship to 27 countries worldwide via USPS and DHL Express.
| Shipping Method | Estimated Delivery Time |
|---|---|
| USPS International | 7–21 business days |
| DHL Express | 3–7 business days |
International delivery times vary by destination and may be affected by local postal services and customs processing.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to customs fees, import duties, or taxes imposed by your country. These charges are the responsibility of the recipient and are not included in your order total or shipping cost. We recommend checking with your local customs office for more information before placing your order.
📦 Tracking Your Order
All orders come with tracking information, which will be sent to your email once your package ships. Please allow up to 24 hours for tracking updates to appear after you receive your shipping confirmation.
💌 Questions?
If you have any questions about your order or shipment, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're a small, passionate studio and we truly care about your experience — we'll get back to you as soon as we can!