Terms of Use

By accessing and using Yarn Craft Co (yarncraftco.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Use constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Yarn Craft Co. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

2. Use of Content

All content on this website — including crochet patterns, photographs, illustrations, written tutorials, blog posts, and other materials — is the intellectual property of Yarn Craft Co and is protected by copyright law.

What you may do

• Download and print patterns for your own personal, non-commercial use
• Create and sell finished handmade items using our patterns (please credit "Pattern by Yarn Craft Co")
• Share links to our content on social media and personal websites
• Quote brief excerpts (with attribution and a link back to the original page)

What you may not do

• Reproduce or republish our patterns, tutorials, or other content on another website or in printed form without written permission
• Sell or distribute our patterns, whether modified or unmodified
• Use our content in paid pattern books, collections, or courses without a licensing agreement
• Remove copyright notices or attribution from any content
• Use our brand name, logo, or content in ways that imply endorsement without our consent

3. Free Patterns

All crochet patterns on this website are provided free of charge as a courtesy to our community. We reserve the right to change, update, remove, or discontinue any pattern at any time without prior notice. We do not guarantee that any specific pattern will remain available indefinitely.

4. User Conduct

When accessing or using our website, you agree not to:

• Use our content or services for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or servers
• Transmit any harmful, offensive, or disruptive content
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organisation
• Use automated tools to scrape, copy, or download our content in bulk
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the website

5. Newsletter Subscription

By subscribing to our email newsletter, you consent to receive regular emails containing free patterns, crochet tips, and related content from Yarn Craft Co. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email. We will not share your email address with third parties for marketing purposes.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to third-party websites for your convenience. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party websites and do not endorse them. Visiting a linked website is done entirely at your own risk.

7. Affiliate Relationships

We participate in affiliate marketing programmes. Some links on our website may earn us a commission if you make a purchase. This does not affect the price you pay. Please see our Disclaimer for full details.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and all its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, free of viruses or other harmful components, or that any defects will be corrected.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Yarn Craft Co and its owner(s) shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from: your use of or inability to use the website; your reliance on any content, pattern, or information on the website; or any unauthorised access to or alteration of your data.

10. Intellectual Property

The Yarn Craft Co name, logo, and all associated branding are the property of Yarn Craft Co. You may not use our brand in any way that could cause confusion, imply endorsement, or damage our reputation without prior written consent.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the applicable courts.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

13. Contact

Questions about these Terms of Use? Please use our contact page.