Delivery & Shipping

At Elegant Little Things, we carefully prepare and package your order for its journey to you. We deliver throughout the UK and to selected international destinations.

Preparing your order

Orders are normally dispatched within 1–3 working days, excluding weekends and UK bank holidays.

Some handmade papier-mâché items require additional preparation time. Where this applies, the dispatch timeframe will be stated on the product page.

Dispatch time is the time we need to prepare your order. The delivery estimates below apply after dispatch.

UK delivery

Delivery service Cost Estimated delivery after dispatch
Standard Delivery — orders below £25 £3.99 per order 3–5 working days
Standard Delivery — orders £25 or more Free 3–5 working days
Express Delivery £6.99 per order 1–2 working days

Express Delivery provides faster delivery after dispatch; our normal preparation time still applies.

International delivery

We deliver to selected countries. Available destinations and delivery charges are shown at checkout when you enter your delivery address.

Destination / shipping option Cost Estimated delivery after dispatch
Selected EU countries — Standard International £9.99 per order 5–8 working days
Selected international destinations — Standard International £14.99 per order 7–15 working days
Other supported destinations and available express courier services Calculated at checkout Shown at checkout

 

Our free UK delivery offer does not apply to international orders.

Flat-rate shipping applies only to eligible destinations and services. Other available courier services are calculated at checkout and may cost more. Enter your full delivery address to see the available options and final shipping charge before paying.

Delivery services and tracking

We use a range of delivery providers, which may include Royal Mail, Evri and InPost for UK orders, and FedEx, DHL and UPS for international orders. The provider is selected according to your parcel and destination.

You will receive a dispatch confirmation once your order has been sent. Where tracking is available, the details will be included.

Delivery estimates

Delivery times are estimates and may occasionally be affected by busy periods, public holidays, customs processing or courier delays.

Please check your delivery address carefully before completing your order. If you notice an error, contact us as soon as possible so we can help before dispatch.

Need help?

If your order is delayed, arrives damaged or you have a delivery question, please email elegantthingsldn@gmail.com with your order number.