Terms of Use for YarnChitect
Effective Date: June 5, 2025
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the YarnChitect website (https://yarnchitect.com). By accessing or using the website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these terms. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the website.
1. Intellectual Property
All original content on YarnChitect, including text, graphics, logos, icons, and site design, is the property of YarnChitect unless otherwise noted and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may:
- Share links to blog posts or roundup pages
- Quote small portions of content with attribution and a link back to the original page
You may not:
- Republish full articles or copy content without permission
- Use our branding, templates, or design assets for your own commercial use without written consent
2. Designer Content and Third-Party Submissions
YarnChitect features content submitted or approved by third-party crochet designers. This includes pattern links, descriptions, and images.
- YarnChitect does not claim ownership of any third-party images or designs
- All featured content is shared with permission from the original creator or under fair use with proper credit and direct linking
- Images submitted via form or email are assumed to be submitted by the original creator or someone with the right to grant usage
If you are a designer and see content of yours featured without consent or credit, please contact us at [email protected] and we will correct or remove it promptly.
3. User Submissions
By submitting content (such as patterns, forms, or comments), you affirm that:
- You are the original creator or have the legal right to share the content
- You grant YarnChitect permission to display, share, and link to the submitted content on the website and marketing platforms
We reserve the right to reject, edit, or remove submissions at our discretion.
4. Affiliate Disclosure and Sponsored Content
YarnChitect includes affiliate links and sponsored content. Please see our Disclosure Policy for full details.
By using this site, you acknowledge that some content may result in commissions paid to the site owner. This does not affect your cost or experience.
5. Site Access and Use
You agree to use the site for lawful purposes only. You must not:
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to restricted areas
- Use the site to distribute spam, malicious code, or disruptive content
- Copy or exploit any portion of the site for commercial gain without written consent
6. Disclaimer
All content provided on YarnChitect is for informational and educational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we make no guarantees regarding completeness, reliability, or results. Use any patterns or advice at your own risk.
We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or the outcomes of following linked content or patterns.
7. Limitation of Liability
YarnChitect and its owner shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the website or its content.
8. Modifications to Terms
We may revise these Terms of Use at any time. Updated terms will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
9. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact:
[email protected]