Made in Ecuador: From Our Workshop to You

Handmade in Ecuador

At Ministry Ideaz, we’re always working to make shipping both quick and affordable - no small feat when you’re shipping from the Andes Mountains of Ecuador to friends around the world! Today we’re excited to share an update on how shipping works now, and how you can choose the option that fits you best.

Option 1: FedEx - Direct and Fast

If you want the quickest route, FedEx delivers door-to-door from Ecuador straight to your address. No handoffs, no transfers - just one streamlined path from our shop to your home.

📸 Helpful feature: FedEx provides photo proof of delivery, so you can see exactly where your package was placed.

Option 2: Standard Shipping - Save on Costs

If you’re looking to save on shipping, Standard Shipping is a great choice. This option uses a two-step process:

Made in Ecuador: How Our Products Arrive at Your Door

As of 2025, we ship exclusively with FedEx

At Ministry Ideaz, we put a lot of time and effort into making sure our shipping is both quick and affordable — no small feat when you're shipping from the heart of the Andes Mountains in Ecuador to friends around the world! Thankfully, it’s never been easier to get your order into your hands.

[2026 update] Some information in this blog post is outdated. While we do still use FedEx, we also offer an economy shipping option with final delivery handled by the postal service. Learn more >

Direct from Us to You — with FedEx

We now ship everything directly with FedEx. That means no more middlemen, no more complicated handoffs — just fast, secure shipping straight from our shop to your door.* FedEx even includes photo proof upon delivery, so you’ll see exactly when and where your package arrived. 📦✨

📸 Cool Feature: FedEx now snaps a photo of your package when they drop it off — super handy if you’re wondering whether it made it to the right doorstep.

Handcrafted with Love, Then Sent on Its Way

Everything we make is carefully handcrafted right here in Ecuador — sewn and assembled by our faithful helpers using time-honored techniques. Once your item is finished, we pack it up with care and send it off to you via FedEx, ready for its journey to your home.

COVID-19 - Our Response to Recent Events

To our valued customers,

We hope that you and your family are doing well and staying safe! We realize that the current situation worldwide has led to concerns about public health. We want to take this opportunity to thank you for your support and reassure you of our commitment to our customers and staff.

Ministry Ideaz has operated online for 17 years. As you may know, our support staff already works remotely. This means that customer service is available and will continue. Our packing warehouse is a simple arrangement operated by a small team. We continue to pack your orders in a timely manner and with appropriate care.

We are also keeping in touch with our shipping partners and keeping up-to-date with current conditions and government regulations regarding the importing, exporting, and delivery of goods. As these regulations change, there could very well be delays in getting orders delivered. We want you to know that we are doing our very best. We will continue to keep you up-to-date and informed about your Ministry Ideaz orders as this situation unfolds.

Please be assured of our continued care and concern for public health. We recognize that many are filled with uncertainty because of this ever-changing situation worldwide. Our hearts and thoughts go out to each and every one of you.

Your friends,
Ministry Ideaz staff