FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

General

What does Swampbabies offer?
Swampbabies specializes in custom monogramming, boutique-style apparel, and thoughtfully curated gifts. Every piece is handmade to order and finished with sweet, personal details that make it feel extra special.

Where are you located?
We’re located at 817-C 2nd Loop Road in Florence, SC — just look for the pink doors!
Local pickup may be available. If you’d like to pick up your order, please note that during checkout.

How do I place an order?
Orders can be placed through our website, in our shop, or by contacting us via email or social media. All personalization details should be entered on the product page and in the Customer Notes section at checkout.


Personalization & Monogramming

What types of monograms do you offer?
We offer traditional, modern, and script-style monograms. Available options are shown on each product page. If you’re looking for something custom, feel free to reach out before ordering.

How do I enter my personalization details?
Personalization options such as font, thread color, and placement are selected directly on the product page. Any additional details or special requests can be added in the Customer Notes section at checkout.

Please double-check spelling and initials — we stitch exactly what is entered.

How should I enter my monogram initials?
Here’s a helpful guide:

Traditional monogram: First LAST Middle
Mary Anne Smith → M S A

Couple or married monogram: First LAST First
Mary & John Smith → M S J

If anything looks unclear, we’ll reach out before stitching.

Will I receive a proof before stitching?
We typically do not send proofs unless requested in the notes or if clarification is needed. If we reach out and do not receive a response, production may be delayed.

Will my item look exactly like the photo?
Each item is handmade to order, so placement and sizing may vary slightly depending on the garment, seams, and size. These small variations are part of the handcrafted charm.


Production & Shipping

How long does it take to receive my order?
Our standard production time is 5–7 business days, not including shipping. Shipping times vary based on your location.

Do you offer rush orders?
Yes, rush orders may be available for an additional fee. Please contact us before placing your order to confirm availability.

How will my order ship?
Orders ship via USPS or UPS. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout, and tracking information will be emailed once your order ships.


Policies

What is your return or exchange policy?
Personalized and custom items are final sale. If there is an issue due to an error on our end, please contact us within 7 days of delivery, and we’ll be happy to help.

Non-personalized items may be returned within 14 days of delivery for a refund or store credit. Items must be unworn, unwashed, and returned in original condition with tags attached.

Can I cancel or change my order?
Orders may be canceled or modified within 24 hours of placement. Once production begins, changes can no longer be made.


Contact & Our Story

How can I contact Swampbabies?
You can reach us by:
• Email: leslie@swampbabies.com
• Phone: 843-319-6177
• Direct message on Facebook or Instagram

We respond as quickly as possible during business hours.

Is there a story behind the name “Swampbabies”?
Yes — and it’s one very close to my heart. 💚
The name Swampbabies honors my late mother, who lovingly called my family “the Swampbabies” after we moved from a big city to a small town with just two stoplights. It’s a reminder of home, family, and finding joy in the simple things.

Q: What does Swampbabies offer?
Swampbabies specializes in custom monogramming, boutique-style apparel, and unique gifts. Every order is thoughtfully prepared, with custom touches that make each piece feel special and personal.

Q: Where are you located?
We’re located at 817-C 2nd Loop Road in Florence, SC. Look for the pink doors! If you’re local, you may also have the option to pick up orders—just let us know during checkout.

Q: How do I place an order?
You can order directly through our website, in our shop, or contact us via email or social media. Be sure to provide all customization details in the customer notes section.


Customization Questions

Q: What types of monograms do you offer?
We offer a variety of monogram styles, including traditional, modern, and script designs. Browse our site for examples or reach out to discuss custom options.

Q: How do I provide details for customization?
You can enter your monogram initials, font preferences, and any special requests in the customer notes section at checkout. You can also choose from the available options listed on each product page to make your selections easy and clear.


Shipping and Production

Q: How long does it take to receive my order?
Since each item is handmade to order, production time is typically 5-7 business days. Shipping times may vary based on your location.

Q: Do you offer rush orders?
Yes, rush orders may be available for an additional fee. Contact us directly to confirm availability before placing your order.

Q: What is your shipping policy?
We ship via USPS and UPS. Tracking information will be provided once your order ships. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on your location.


Policies

Q: What is your return/exchange policy?
Custom and personalized items are final sale. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 7 days of delivery, and we’ll work to make it right.

For all other items, you may return within 14 days of delivery for either a refund to your original payment method or store credit. Items must be unworn, unwashed, and in original condition with tags attached.

Q: Can I cancel or change my order?
Orders can be canceled or modified within 24 hours of placement. After that, production begins, and changes cannot be made.


Other Questions

Q: How can I contact Swampbabies?
You can reach us via email at leslie@swampbabies.com, by phone at 843-319-6177, or through direct messaging on Facebook and Instagram.

Q: Is there a special story behind the name “Swampbabies”?
Our name honors my late mother.  Her nickname for my family was Swampbabies when we moved from a large city to a small town with just 2 stoplights.