March 6, 2025 New rules are being applied to payment/invoicing… Now that we are doing sales through email we have the ability to respond to orders letting it be known an invoice is sent and there is a 24 hour time limit. There should be… Read More »Payment/Invoicing Update
Dated: December 24, 2024 I would like to start with apologizing for the delay in posting something on Thea’s website regarding the shipping update! I was emailing everyone waiting for packages, but my health went south and I have not been well. I am slowly… Read More »shipping and business update
Hello all… Just wanted to give a heads up that invoices will be delayed starting tomorrow afternoon/evening into Thursday evening as we will be having a delivery of furniture and the area where my computer is (where I do the invoice making/sending) will be unavailable.… Read More »Current Sales Info…
We have a HUGE HOLIDAY sale coming for the WHOLE month of November in our Overstock items!!ONLY the items listed below will be included! Items currently in store, and entering the store in November will NOT be on sale! November we will also be opening… Read More »upcoming overstock sale info…
We have some (we believe to be) exciting news regarding sales in November! We are closing all sales until the new year on December 1st. We would like to have some down time as the year ends and try to enjoy our holidays as a… Read More »November Sales…
Hello all…This update is in regards to Store sales from September 23rd (as well as current store sale) and the Amphibia Collab Bundle sold earlier this year in May! First – the last sale (September 23rd start date) – the packages for this are going… Read More »Sales Update…
We are aware it is a little different how we do our sales. We have chosen this way to help costs stay lower for our customers, and to try to avoid potential hacking (we were looking at doing e-commerce through this website). Selling through the… Read More »Three Strike Rule with invoices…
Hello all… After opening overstock sales in an ongoing basis through email ordering I have found it a much easier way for me to work with. The Google Forms may have been easier for those ordering (sorry if the new way has been overwhelming on… Read More »Information on how sales will be done going forth…
Changes are happening with how we run TheaArtsz sales and this website! We will continue to use PayPal and Google Forms (with new item sales) for the foreseeable future as this has worked fine for us. Trying to get ecommerce up and running and not… Read More »changes coming…
So happy to share that the raised funds have been donated to Birchway Niagara (formerly/still referred to as Women’s Place of South Niagara)! This would not have been possible without all those who purchased, so THANK YOU to each and every one of you!!! We… Read More »overstock pin Fundraiser Update (03/28/24)
The photo’s above and below are/were available in our overstock sale of “B” grade pins from our 2023 pre-sales! We are so grateful for the sales we have had so far! This sale started March 4th and yesterday we I’ve already dropped off all but… Read More »“B” Grade overstock pin sale fundraiser update (03/08/2024)
Hey everyone… So, we are always as transparent as can be when it comes to TheaArtsz, and try to also be when it comes to Thea herself! We have never been shy regarding her health issues (they are shared on the “About” page of this… Read More »Info regarding Thea
This is being written in hopes to better explain the new shipping guidelines… Please note, this is mostly my decision! Going forth we will PUBLICALLY only be shipping to the United States, Australia and within Canada! This is mostly due to the new EU rules… Read More »RE: Shipping
I apologize now for how long this update may end up being… Firstly, we are so happy to be caught up on sales! June, July and August have all been successfully packaged and sent out! August was picked up this last monday (the 22nd) and… Read More »another important update: january 27, 2023
First off, I would like to apologize! Actually, that is the main reason for this update, but I will also be giving information on a couple other things – please bear with me…. We are so appreciative of how, not only, supportive everyone has been… Read More »important update november 9, 2023
Many apologies that this is the first update done on July’s pre-sale order! Our manufacturer sent this photo of the completed pins!!! They look AMAZING and we are so excited to see them in person and take some pictures and videos to post on social… Read More »July 2023 pre-order update 1 (09-19-2023)
This giveaway is for anyone local to Niagara Region! TheaArtsz is a proud sponsor of the women’s match at “FIRED UP ’23” and we are giving away a package for two!!! You will win:2 General Tickets2 Food & Drink Combos2 Crossfire Wrestling Lanyards w/ Keychains designed… Read More »TheaArtsz: Crossfire Wrestling GIVEAWAY!
Thea and I would like to thank everyone who took part in our Overstock Sale! This sale was our first, and last, of this kind!! We ran into so many hiccups and issues, and it caused a fallout of my mental health! We are beyond… Read More »Overstock sale 2023
Last months Pre-Sale brought forth a milestone for TheaArtsz… We officially surpassed $30,000 in sales for 2023!!! First and foremost we want to thank each and everyone who helped make this possible!! Please know, however, that not one cent has been used personally! It has… Read More »TheaArtsz Business Update 08-17-2023
GET EXCITED….104 PACKAGES HAVE BEEN PICKED UP BY CANADA POST AND ARE EN ROUTE TO THEIR NEW HOMES!!! It was starting to feel like we would never get this order packaged and out the door! So many things came up for us (personally) hindering the… Read More »April 2023 pre-order FINAL Update (08-11-23)
EXCITING NEWS!!! THE JUNE PINS ARE DONE!!! Our manufacturer sent us this picture today letting us know they are shipping out to us this coming Monday! Thea is very happy with how they turned out, and we hope you are too! We have ordered around… Read More »June 2023 Pre-Order Update 4 (08-10-23)
Today, August 7th, is one year since not only registering TheaArtsz as an official business with our provincial government…but also launching her first official sale as a registered business!!! What a year it has been! Over this journey she has met some wonderful people and… Read More »happy 1 year!
The add on charms for June’s Pre-Sale order arrived today!!! They turned out amazing and we hope you all are as happy to receive them as we are!!! They will be sitting waiting for the pins to join them, hopefully soon! Stay tuned….
Quick update… My apologies as the next update for April should have been the last, but here we are…another update before the last… Due to health issues from extreme stress and having to cover this whole house with plastic for our landlords to do work,… Read More »april 2023 pre-order update 7 (07-16-23)
Very happy to update that June’s pins and charms are officially in production process!!!
All items have officially been ordered from our two amazing manufacturers!!! Estimated production is 40 business days, so hopefully they will ship to us by the end of August and we can be packaging and shipping to our wonderful pre-sale buyers in mid September! Please… Read More »june 2023 pre-order update 1 (06-29-23)
THEY ARE HERE!!!!! They arrived in only THREE DAYS!!!! We received them June 20th – we apologize for the delay in posting, it has been a bit hectic here this last week and I honestly believed I did it when I posted March’s Pre-Order final… Read More »April 2023 pre-order update 6 (06-24-23)
Although we had some packaging delays, we were so happy to finally send these beautiful and amazing pins off to their new homes! We originally planned to package and mail these by June 12, however, Thea’s little brother had a tooth issue come up, his… Read More »march pre-order FINAL update (06-22-2023)
GET EXCITED….BECAUSE WE ARE!!!! April pins are now officially en route to us!!! Our manufacturer was kind enough to send a completed pin picture…and we are in awe!!! They also sent a picture showing it took five boxes to package all the pins we purchased… Read More »April 2023 Pre-Order update 5 (06-17-23)
We are so sorry to disappoint anyone, but we will not be able to have orders out by the June 12th deadline…. Thea’s brother has appointments coming up and my (Thea’s mom) body is needing to do things slowly along with prepping for her brother’s… Read More »March 2023 Pre-Order Update 5 (06-10-23)
So super excited to share these pictures with everyone who ordered!!! Our manufacturer sent them today and we are so happy with how Marcy turned out and the colouring progress of our awesmazing Jumbo pin!!! We are assuming the ship out time is still the… Read More »april 2023 pre-order update 4 (05-29-23)
Our manufacturer updated us today with this these pictures!!! Look how AMAZING this looks!!! We can’t wait to see it coloured!!! Thea is so glad she put five backings on it…because WOW it’s gonna be BIG!!! I’m also sharing below a little snippet from Thea… Read More »april 2023 pre-order update 3 (05-18-23)
GET EXCITED!!!! Look what’s finally here!!!! They are currently sitting in bags “quarantining” (aside from these three that were placed to take pictures of) to be graded and packaged SOON! Due to my (Thea’s mom) health issues complicating things due to stress, there is a… Read More »March 2023 Pre-order update 4 (05-18-23)
Due to health and financial reasons Stars Align will no longer be, in any way, animated. Also, Thea will no longer be hiring on a team, but rather go forth creating a comic series solo. No matter how hard Thea tried, she could not move… Read More »Stars Align update (05-12-23)
We are excited to announce that all three items are officially ordered and paid for…and hopefully going into production soon! The Jumbo pin took the longest to have the proof completed by the manufacturer due to how detailed it is with so many colours (including… Read More »april 2023 pre-order update 2 (05-02-23)
We are so excited to do our FINAL February Pre-Order update!!! Thea and I spent the last week packaging everyone’s orders for Canada Post to be able to pick up yesterday (May 1st)!! We split the process up and do it over multiple days (five… Read More »February pre-order FINAL update (05-02-23)
After days of searching through her Pantone book to ensure she finds the absolute best colour options for this amazing Jumbo pin…it is FINALLY ready to be ordered!! The Marcy pin is ready as well…so no worries to our Marcy fans… Tomorrow the items will… Read More »April 2023 pre-order update 1 (04-21-23)
GREAT NEWS!!!! We received these photos from our manu and HAD to share them with you!!!! The Amity flag pins are complete and the Luz ones are heading into spot colouring (for the eyes)! They look so amazing!!! You know what that means…right??? With the… Read More »March 2023 Pre-order update 3 (04-21-23)
THEY ARE HERE!!!! We are so happy the February Pre-Sale pins have FINALLY made it to us!!! We took one of each out to get pictures to share with you all!! Please note:Due to my (Thea’s mom) extreme cautions (with our multitude of health issues)… Read More »February Pre-Order Update 8 (04-19-23)
We received this from our manufacturer today!!! They look AMAZING!!!! The Lumity Kiss pins have officially finished production, and the Lumity Pride Set are currently in the platting process!!! So exciting!!!! Stay tuned…
EXCITING NEWS!!!!!! The Huntlow pins are ready!!!! Our manufacturer sent us a picture of a completed one and a Lumity Glow one as well (below)!!! They should be en route to us soon – YAY! Oh…also…those who only ordered the Lumity Blossom Standee will be… Read More »February pre-order update 7 (04-05-23)
Hello all… Many times we have had complications with customers not receiving our email correspondence. Considering this is a huge part of our sales we wanted to offer a solution. Safelisting our emails is the best way to ensure you always receive emails from us.… Read More »How to safelist our email…
We are excited to announce the pins are officially ordered as of today!!! The manufacturer sent us these proofs which look amazing! Estimated ship out (to us) time frame is one month which is awesome!!! Thank you to all who ordered and we hope you… Read More »March 2023 Pre-Order update 1 (03-28-23)
Good news… The Lumity Blossom standees arrived yesterday!!! We are so excited because it is one step closer to fulfilling the orders, and everyone having their merch sent to them! They are currently sitting in a container in “quarantine”. Why? Well, Thea is not the… Read More »february pre-order update 6 (03-22-23)
We sold 14 calendars for our flash giveaway sale!!! The sale ended last night and today all 14 were dropped off with Canada Post. Those who purchased are being sent their ticket number for the draw we will be pulling tonight! So exciting! We will… Read More »The owlphibia calendar giveaway sale update (03-20-23)
So exciting!!! We received a picture from the manufacturer of one of the Lumity Blossom Standees and it looks BEAUTIFUL!!! They shipped out and are en route now!!!! Once we have pins in we will be good to go to ship out to everyone –… Read More »February pre-order update 5 (03-19-23)
Quick update for the February Pre-Orders…There was a slight issue with the Huntlow pins. The factory accidentally connected the metal lines for Hunter’s eyes in the mold and filled it with white instead of screen print.They’ve offered two solutions (as seen in the screenshot): first… Read More »February pre-order update 4 (03-15-23)
Quick update… Just wanted to let everyone know all three items are currently in production! Pins tend to take approximately two months, so they will hopefully be here by end of April! Standees usually take only a few weeks, but there was the backup with… Read More »February Pre-order update 3 (03-11-23)
Our first blog posted was December 7, 2022 (please feel free to go read it after this as it is informative of why we put the project on hold) and almost three months later we return with another… It came to our attention a situation… Read More »Stars align update (03-05-2023)
Excited to finally have our Lumity Blossom Standee proof! YAY! There was a longer than usual delay as the manufacturer was on vacation in January and are in catch up mode. Next step will be production line woohoo!!!! ALSO…our pin manufacturer surprised us with a… Read More »February Pre-Order update 2 (2-28-23)
Pins have been ordered and are in production! It took Thea a little to pick all the right colours in her Pantone book, so they were not ordered right away to ensure they were as close to perfect as possible for everyone! Estimated ship out… Read More »February pre-order update 1 (2-21-23)
What would you like to see? Making merch of her favourite things is something Thea had been wanting to do for a while. My hesitation hindered her up until last year. Her first item she made was a pin of her Star’s Align main three… Read More »Merch Ideas…
It has been decided, until further notice, that Thea will be taking a pause from doing commissions (art or merchandise related). She loves creating and has so many ideas, but when she takes on commissions her energy is used up doing those and leaves her… Read More »Update on Commissions
Recently Thea was commissioned to design a pin for a regular in her Discord group. She loves designing merch so, of course, she said yes. Merch commissions is something she would like to branch more out to so this was a good tester for her.… Read More »Exciting Moment for thea!
Thea and I were feeling bad about the re-sale orders having no bookmarks… To make up for it we decided to substitute with stickers! We hope everyone enjoys 🙂 We print and cut stickers at home using an Epson 8500 ecotank printer to print out… Read More »Behind the scenes…
We would like to wish you a Happy New Year! We are grateful for the amazing support for Thea throughout 2022! It was a journey we won’t forget as we navigated through trial and error. Both positive and negative experiences helped us learn and we… Read More »HAPPY NEW YEAR!
THEY ARE HERE!!!!!!! So excited to announce the calendars arrived today and look GREAT!!! They have all been checked and are currently sitting in the packaging envelopes awaiting the bookmarks to be added before sealing and labelling!!! Pick up with Canada Post is scheduled for… Read More »The Owlphibia 2023 Calendar Update (12/20/22)
GOOD NEWS!!!!! We have received shipping confirmation on the Calendar order from Newprint!!!! Hopefully they will be here by tomorrow night as Newprint shipped it this afternoon with upgraded shipment of next day delivery! We will be looking them over to ensure they are good… Read More »The Owlphibia 2023 Calendar Update (12/19/22)
So Happy to update that the proof was sent today and approved!!! The Calendar is now in production!!!! We are not sure how long production will take, but hopefully no longer than the quoted five days when we ordered! There was a slight delay in… Read More »The Owlphibia 2023 Calendar Update (12/14/2022)
Hello all, We have found a new printer! Newprint out of Ottawa has our order of replacement Calendars. We appreciate the patience our customers have had with this order and assure we have done all we can to make this calendar happen and get out… Read More »The Owlphibia 2023 Calendar Update (12/12/2022)
Creating Stars Align is a passion project for Thea. It is something she wants to achieve for a few reasons. Living with disabilities can be overwhelming and daunting, but even those with disabilities have dreams, goals, and aspirations. The only difference is the journey along… Read More »Stars Align Update