Replacement
Policy

At Avaneska Knitwear, each piece is lovingly handmade to order. We want you to receive your knitwear in perfect condition, but it's not uncommon for the shipping issues to occur during delivery.

Lost/missing packages:

Domestic Orders

  • If your package is undelivered after 15 business days from ship date, please contact us
  • We'll file a missing package claim with the shipping carrier
  • Once the carrier confirms the package is lost, we offer two options:

1. Refund (item(s) cost only) to your original payment method, or
2. Replacement item(s) at 50% off (this helps cover materials and labor while we await carrier reimbursement)

International Orders

  • If your package is undelivered after 60 days from ship date, please contact us
  • We'll file a missing package claim with the shipping carrier
  • Once the carrier confirms the package is lost, we offer two options:

1. Refund (item(s) cost only) to your original payment method, or
2. Replacement item(s) at 50% off including shipping cost (this helps cover materials and labor while we await carrier reimbursement)

Refund option:

  • If you choose a refund option: refund will be sent to the original payment method within 7 business days. Please note, it may take an additional time for your bank or credit card company to process the refund.

Replacement option:

  • Replacement items will be made fresh and will take 5 - 7 business days to complete.

If your lost/missing package arrives later

Sometimes lost/missing packages do eventually arrive. Here's what to do:

Before refund or replacement received

  • Please contact us immediately, so we can cancel either: scheduled refund or item(s) replacement.

After refund or replacement received

You now have two packages! You may:

  • Keep both packages and pay the remaining 50% for the replacement item(s)
  • Return the replacement item(s) at your own expense.
  • Please contact us within 5 days of missing package arrival and let us know with what option you would like to proceed.

For Damaged Items:

If your item(s) arrives damaged:

Report within 48 hours of delivery with photos showing:

  • The damaged item(s)
  • The packaging (box and any interior packaging)
  • The shipping label

We'll review your claim within 2 business days.

For confirmed shipping damage, we offer:

1. Refund (item(s) cost only) to your original payment method, or
2. Replacement item(s) at 50% off (this helps cover materials and labor while we await carrier reimbursement)

Note: You may be asked to keep the damaged item(s) until the carrier claim is resolved.

Refund option:

  • If you choose a refund option: refund will be sent to the original payment method within 7 business days. Please note, it may take an additional time for your bank or credit card company to process the refund.

Replacement option:

  • Replacement items will be made fresh and will take 5 - 7 business days to complete.

What's considered an item damage:

  • Tears, holes, or stains on the knitwear
  • Broken or missing components (buttons, closures, etc.)
  • Damage clearly caused by rough handling or environmental exposure during transit

Not covered:

  • Damage reported after 48 hours of delivery
  • Normal wear and tear after use
  • Damage from improper item care (please follow our care instructions)
  • Minor imperfections inherent to handmade items

our commitment

We stand behind every handmade piece we create. This policy allows us to help you receive the quality knitwear you ordered while managing the costs of recreating custom, made-to-order items. We appreciate your understanding and support of our small, handmade business.

Questions about this policy? Please contact us - we're here to help!