Shipping policy
Shipping Policy - SewMelanie
Last Updated: February 2026
Digital Products (PDF Patterns)
All quilting patterns are delivered as instant digital downloads. After your purchase is complete, you'll receive:
- An immediate email with your download link
- Access to download files from your account page
- PDF patterns optimized for home printing
No physical items will be shipped for digital pattern purchases.
Physical Products (Finished Sewn Items)
Processing & Mailing Schedule
- Orders are processed within 24 hours of purchase
- All physical orders ship on Saturday following your order
- Example: Order placed Monday-Friday → Ships the following Saturday
- Orders placed Saturday-Sunday → Ship the next Saturday (within 7 days)
Shipping Methods & Times
Domestic (United States)
- Standard Shipping: 5-7 business days via USPS First Class or Priority Mail
- Expedited Shipping: 2-3 business days via USPS Priority Mail
- Express Shipping: 1-2 business days via USPS Priority Mail Express
International Shipping
- Available to select countries
- Delivery times vary by destination (typically 10-21 business days)
- Customer is responsible for any customs fees, duties, or taxes
Shipping Rates
- Calculated at checkout based on weight and destination
- Free shipping on domestic orders over $75
Tracking
- All orders include tracking information
- Tracking numbers emailed once order ships
- You can also track from your account page
Important Notes
- SewMelanie is not responsible for packages lost or stolen after USPS confirms delivery
- We cannot ship to P.O. boxes for expedited services
- Address changes must be requested within 2 hours of order placement
- International customers: Please verify your address includes all required information for your country
Questions?
Contact us at info@sewmelanie.com with any shipping questions or concerns.