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Holiday Production and Shipping Schedule
Holiday Shipping Guide 2025
Please use the guide below to choose a shipping method and order in time for delivery by December 25.
Holiday Schedule
- Last ship date (2025): Monday, December 22
- Workshop closure: December 19, 2025 – January 5, 2026
- Shipping resumes: Orders begin shipping again on January 6, 2026, in the order they were received.
Note: Our website remains open during the closure. Orders placed during this time will ship once we reopen.
Important Notes
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Orders placed after Dec 21 may not ship before the workshop closes, even with expedited shipping, due to our 1–2 business day processing window.
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Our final ship date is Dec 22, but only orders already processed can ship that day.
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Any orders placed Dec 23–Jan 5 will ship starting Jan 6.
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Transit times may be affected by seasonal volume or severe weather—ordering early is strongly recommended.
Recommended Order-By Dates (for December 25 Delivery)
Most orders ship from our California workshop within 1–2 business days. These dates assume a 1–2 business day processing time in our workshop. Ordering early is always recommended.
UPS
| Service | UPS Carrier Deadline | Recommended Order-By Date* | Notes |
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| UPS Ground / Ground Saver | Varies by destination: CA to East Coast is 5-6 days. Time is shorter the closer you get to our location in Northern California. | Dec. 12–16 (estimate) | Check transit times at ups.com/ctc. Order earlier for East Coast and remote deliveries. |
| UPS 3 Day Select® | Dec. 19 | Order by Dec. 16 | Allows time for 1–2 business days of processing before the carrier cutoff. |
| UPS 2nd Day Air® | Dec. 22 | Order by Dec. 17 | Helps ensure shipment by December 22 for delivery by December 25. |
| UPS Next Day Air® | Dec. 23 | Order by Dec. 18 | Our last ship date is also December 22; we recommend ordering by December 21. |
USPS
| Service | USPS Carrier Deadline | Recommended Order-By Date* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| USPS Priority Mail® | Dec. 18 | Order by Dec. 15 | Typical delivery in 1–3 days depending on destination. |
| USPS Priority Mail Express® | Dec. 20 | Order by Dec. 16 | Fastest USPS option. Ships until our last ship date of December 22. |
When in doubt, please order early to allow extra time for processing and transit.
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