FAQ
Everything you need to know before you buy a handmade GameFancy dice bag — capacity, pockets, custom embroidery, shipping, returns, and gift picks. The full FAQ is shown below.
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What dice bag is right for a new DnD player?
New players usually start with one 7-piece dice set and an empty pouch (or a ziploc baggy). The right first bag is small enough to feel personal, big enough to grow into — typically a no-pocket or 6-pocket fabric bag at $32–$41. Our Galaxy fabric bag, Fox dice bag, or Druid dice bag are all great starter picks — handmade in our Cherkasy studio, durable enough to last through years of weekly sessions.
How do I protect metal or gemstone dice from getting scratched?
Metal and gemstone dice are heavier than resin — they can rattle together in a single-pocket bag and scratch each other or your softer dice. The solution is a bag with internal pockets that separate each set. Our 6-pocket fabric bags ($41) and velvet bags with 6 pockets ($41) keep your sets in separate pockets — no contact, no scratches. Soft cotton lining adds an extra protective layer.
Where do people find cool handmade dice bags as gifts?
For unique handmade gifts, the strongest options are direct-from-maker shops — Etsy and DTC brands like GameFancy.org. Mass-produced bags from Amazon are cheap but generic; handmade pieces from a small studio like ours (Cherkasy, Ukraine) are unique character-driven designs you won't see at anyone else's table. We ship handmade dice bags worldwide via DHL and standard tracked mail. Browse our DnD Gift Ideas for Players collection for the full range.
How big should a dice bag be for a growing collection?
It depends on what "growing collection" means in your case:
- 1–3 sets: no-pocket fabric bag ($32) — 300+ dice capacity, open interior
- 5–10 sets: 6-pocket fabric bag ($41) — 300+ dice total, sorted across six pockets
- 10–30 sets (DM territory): 6 rainbow-pocket fabric bag ($47) — 300+ dice, color-coded
- 30+ sets: multiple bags or a custom-sized order — contact us
Most DMs eventually own 2–3 bags total, sorted by campaign or character.
Will it look as good in person as in the photos?
Yes, "looks exactly as the pictures" is one of the most common phrases customers use in their reviews. Slight variations exist between handmade pieces, fabric grain, stitching detail, but the design, colors, and construction match. If your bag arrives and doesn't match the listing, we'll replace it.
Why buy from GameFancy.org instead of Etsy?
We sell on both — Etsy (Star Seller, 4.9★, 2,300+ reviews) and our own shop here. Buying direct on gamefancy.org gives you: faster checkout without an Etsy account, restock notifications on sold-out designs, priority for custom embroidery requests, and the full DHL Express shipping option for bestsellers from our Miami warehouse. Etsy works if you already have an account — but for U.S. customers ordering bestsellers, this shop is the faster path. Either way, every bag is the same: handmade by Mariia in Cherkasy studio.
Are your dice bags really handmade, or are they mass-produced?
Yes — all of our bags are genuinely handmade, not mass-market factory products. Every design is cut, sewn, lined, and finished in our small studio, using fabrics like gabardine, cotton, fleece, velvet, and felt.
Many customers find us while searching for handmade dice bags that feature a drawstring closure for convenient use, and that’s exactly what we make: small-batch, detailed, carefully crafted bags made with attention to quality, not speed.
Each piece has slight handmade character — something you’ll never get from mass-produced accessories.
How many dice sets can your bags hold?
Capacity depends on the configuration:
- No-pocket fabric bag — $32 — 300+ dice, open interior
- 6-pocket fabric bag — $41 — 300+ dice, sorted across six pockets
- 6 rainbow-pocket fabric bag — $47 — 300+ dice, color-coded for DM-scale sorting
- Velvet bags — $41 — 120+ dice across 6 pockets
- Plush bags — $39–$46 — 60–120 dice depending on shape
Each product page includes a capacity chart for the exact model. Standard 7-piece sets (D4, D6, D8, D10, D%, D12, D20).
Do you offer custom dice bags personalized with embroidery?
Yes! We offer custom dice bag personalized with embroidery options for customers who want a unique design, name, initials, or short phrase added to their bag.
All embroidered custom orders are made in our Ukraine studio, where we can match your text using high-quality threads. Most customers choose embroidery on our velvet dice bags, since the fabric gives the cleanest, most elegant result.
If you’d like a custom piece, simply contact us — we’ll confirm the design, font, placement, and production time before starting your order.
Do the dice bags include pockets or organizers inside?
Yes — we offer 3 pocket configurations across most fabric bag designs:
- No pockets — $32 — open interior, 300+ dice
- 6 internal pockets — $41 — 300+ dice, sorted across six pockets
- 6 rainbow-pocket version — $47 — color-coded compartments for sorting by character, campaign, or NPC (the DM organization system)
Each product listing has close-up photos of the interior. Velvet bags come standard with 6 pockets. Plush bags (Goblin, Mothman, character creatures) are mostly single-compartment by design.
Why do your handcrafted dice bags cost $32–$61?
Our pricing reflects materials, craftsmanship, and the small-batch nature of handmade production:
- $32 — single-pocket fabric bags (gabardine + cotton lining)
- $41 — 6-pocket fabric bags or themed velvet bags
- $39–$46 — plush creature bags, $50–$61 with pockets or embroidery (Mothman, Goblin, Squirrel, Cat, Whale)
- $47 — embroidered velvet bags with custom name
- $39–$54 — custom-printed bags with your own artwork
Every bag is cut, sewn, lined, and finished by hand by Mariia in Cherkasy, Ukraine studio. Stitching quality is one of the most-praised features in customer reviews. You're paying for a piece that lasts years of weekly play — not factory output.
Do you ship worldwide?
We ship to the US and Europe, but not to Russia. Outside of that, we try to reach as many players around the world as possible and get our dice bags to you safely.
How fast is US shipping?
We offer two delivery options depending on the item:
• Quick Delivery (from Miami, FL)
Our bestselling items — marked as dice bags available for quick delivery — ship directly from our Miami warehouse. These orders are dispatched next business day and usually arrive within 1–3 business days across the US.
• Made-to-order & Ukraine Shipping
All other designs are handmade in our Ukraine studio. Production + delivery typically takes 9–17 business days.
Both options include tracking, and you’ll always see whether an item ships from Miami or Ukraine.
How much is shipping?
Shipping is one flat rate per parcel, not per item. In the US it's $7.90, and orders over $99 ship free. The free shipping is applied automatically at checkout, you don't need a code. Europe, UK and Canada: $9.90. Australia: $12.90. If your order has a Miami item and a made-to-order item, they ship as two parcels, so you see two shipping fees (both free over $99 in the US).
Where do your dice bags ship from? (Miami vs Ukraine explained clearly)
We ship from two locations:
- Miami, FL — our bestsellers and items marked as quick delivery
- Ukraine — custom orders and made-to-order designs
Products shipping from Miami arrive in 1–3 business days.
Products from Ukraine take 9–17 business days including production and delivery.
Every product page shows the exact origin.
Is this a good DnD gift?
Yes — our handmade dice bags are one of the most-gifted items in our shop. 26.9% of our customers buy as gifts. The pattern: a partner, parent, or friend of a DnD player who wants something that proves attention — not just generic gamer merch.
Why handmade lands as a gift:
- Specific to the person — there's no factory version, so the gift can't feel mass-produced
- Used at the table every week — gets seen, not shelved
- Custom embroidery available ($47) — character name, party title, campaign name, or short phrase
Top gift picks: embroidered velvet bag ($47), plush Mothman or Goblin ($46), 6 rainbow-pocket fabric bag ($47). Bestsellers ship from Miami in 1–3 business days — fast enough for last-minute occasions.
Browse our gift collections: DnD Gift Ideas for Players, Gifts for the Dungeon Master, Gifts for Your DnD Partner, DnD Birthday Gifts.
Buying for the whole table? US orders over $99 ship free, so a set of trays for the whole group ships free.
Do you offer returns or a warranty?
Yes. We offer a 14-day return policy and quality support if something arrives damaged or defective.
Do you restock sold-out designs?
Some designs restock regularly, while others are limited or seasonal.
Goblin, Mothman, Axolotl, and bestselling fandom bags restock most often.
If you want a specific design, you can request a restock notification or contact us — we can usually reserve one for you.
Can I wash or clean the dice bag?
Yes — we recommend:
- Delicate cycle or hand-wash mode
- Cold water
- Air drying
- Do not tumble dry
Fabrics like fleece, cotton, gabardine, velvet, and felt handle gentle washing very well.
Will I be charged taxes when ordering from the United States?
There is no customs or import duty to pay on delivery in the US. Items from our Miami warehouse are domestic parcels, and for made-to-order items we prepay the import duty when we ship. Sales tax is added at checkout only for orders shipped to Florida.
Do I pay customs or VAT if I order from Europe or the UK?
Customs duty, including the EU's €3 per item duty on small parcels, is prepaid by us. Import VAT is a separate thing and it isn't included at checkout on our site, so the carrier collects it on delivery, usually with a small handling fee. If you prefer to pay everything upfront, our Etsy shop charges EU and UK VAT at checkout.
Do I need to pay customs duties or taxes for international orders?
For orders shipped outside the United States (including Europe, Canada, and Australia), customs duties, VAT, GST, or import taxes are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Any additional fees are charged by your local customs authorities and must be paid by the buyer upon delivery.
Do your dice bags close with a drawstring or a zipper?
Both, depending on the bag. Our fabric dice bags with pockets, velvet bags and goblin plush bags close with a drawstring and a secure clip. A drawstring opens wide, so you can reach into every pocket, and our fabric bags stand open on the table during play. Our plush creature bags (Mothman, whale, cat, squirrel and fish) and all ITA display bags close with a zipper, which keeps everything shut in a backpack or on a strap at a convention. If you mostly play at a table, pick a drawstring bag. If you carry your dice around a lot, pick a zipper
Still have a question?
We typically reply within 1 business day. Contact us via email, Instagram DM, or Etsy message — whatever's easiest for you. We're a two-person studio in Cherkasy, so you'll get a real answer from Mariia, not a chatbot.