Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: November 1, 2025

Welcome to CrochetPatternCo. Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using our website or purchasing our products.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using https://crochetpatternco.com (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not use our Website or purchase our products.

2. Description of Products

CrochetPatternCo sells digital downloadable PDF files containing crochet design patterns with step-by-step instructions (the "Products"). All Products are digital goods delivered electronically.

3. Purchases and Payment

3.1 Pricing

All prices are listed in USD (or your specified currency) and are subject to change without notice
The price you pay will be the price displayed at the time of purchase

3.2 Payment

Payment is required in full before you can download any Product
We accept payment methods as displayed on our checkout page
All sales are final once the digital product has been delivered

3.3 Taxes

You are responsible for any applicable taxes, duties, or fees required by your local jurisdiction

4. Digital Product Delivery

4.1 Download Access

Upon successful payment, you will receive immediate access to download your purchased Product
Download links will be sent to the email address provided during checkout
Download links are typically valid for 30 days from the date of purchase
You are responsible for downloading and saving your files within this timeframe

4.2 Technical Requirements

You are responsible for ensuring you have the necessary software and hardware to access PDF files
We recommend downloading files to a computer or device with adequate storage

5. Refund and Return Policy

5.1 No Refunds on Digital Products

Due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final. Once you have received access to download a Product, we cannot offer refunds, returns, or exchanges.

5.2 Exceptions

We may offer a refund at our sole discretion in the following circumstances:

You were charged twice for the same Product due to a technical error
You did not receive a download link and we cannot resolve the technical issue
The Product file is corrupted and we cannot provide a working replacement

5.3 Requesting a Refund

Unfortunately, due to the nature of the product we are selling, we are unable to provide any refund. However, under exceptional circumstances, we might accept your refund request. Please contact us with your proper details including your order number, email address, and a detailed explanation of the issue.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Copyright Ownership

All crochet patterns, designs, instructions, images, text, and materials provided by CrochetPatternCo are protected by copyright and owned by CrochetPatternCo or its licensors.

6.2 License Grant

Upon purchase, you are granted a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:

Download and use the pattern for personal use only
Create physical items (finished crochet products) using the pattern for personal use
Sell finished items you personally make using our patterns (subject to Section 6.3)

6.3 Selling Finished Items

You MAY sell physical finished items that you personally create using our patterns, subject to these conditions:

You must personally handmake each item
You may not mass produce items or use our patterns for commercial manufacturing
You must give credit to CrochetPatternCo when selling items (e.g., "Pattern by CrochetPatternCo")
The volume of sales must remain at a craft/hobby level (generally under 200 items per pattern)

6.4 Prohibited Uses

You are NOT permitted to:

Share, distribute, resell, or give away the PDF pattern file in any format
Reproduce, copy, or duplicate the pattern or instructions in whole or in part
Translate the pattern into other languages for distribution
Claim the pattern design as your own
Post the pattern or instructions on any website, blog, social media, or public forum
Use the patterns for teaching classes without written permission
Include the pattern file in any product bundles or giveaways

7. User Accounts

7.1 Account Creation

If you create an account on our Website, you are responsible for:

Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
All activities that occur under your account
Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

7.2 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms and Conditions.

8. Accuracy of Information

We strive to ensure all patterns and instructions are accurate. However:

Patterns are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind
We do not guarantee that patterns will be error-free
We encourage users to contact us if they find errors, and we will work to provide corrections
Your skill level may affect your results

9. Limitation of Liability

9.1 Disclaimer

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CROCHETPATTERNCO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
Loss of profits, revenue, data, or use
Damages resulting from your use of or inability to use our Products
Issues arising from the finished items you create using our patterns

9.2 Maximum Liability

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from your use of our Website or Products shall not exceed the amount you paid for the specific Product giving rise to the claim.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CrochetPatternCo, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

Your violation of these Terms and Conditions
Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
Your use of our Products
Items you create and sell using our patterns

11. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of our Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using our Website, you consent to our data practices as described in our Privacy Policy.

12. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified terms. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when these terms were last revised.

13. Modifications to Products or Services

We reserve the right to:

Modify, discontinue, or update any Product at any time without notice
Change pricing for Products not yet purchased
Update or correct pattern errors

If we make significant corrections to a pattern you have purchased, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you and provide the updated version.

14. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, terms, or privacy practices of any third-party websites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

15. DMCA and Copyright Infringement

We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please contact us at [your-email@crochetpatternco.com] with:

Your contact information
Description of the copyrighted work
Description of the infringing material and its location
A statement of good faith belief that the use is unauthorized
A statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate
Your physical or electronic signature

16. Dispute Resolution

16.1 Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Nepal, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

16.2 Informal Resolution

Before filing any formal legal action, you agree to contact us and attempt to resolve the dispute informally for at least 30 days.

16.3 Arbitration

Any disputes that cannot be resolved informally may be subject to binding arbitration in Nepal, in accordance with the rules of the Nepal Arbitration Council. Each party shall bear their own costs.

16.4 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes with us on an individual basis and waive your right to participate in class action lawsuits or class-wide arbitration.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published on our Website, constitute the entire agreement between you and CrochetPatternCo regarding your use of the Website and Products.

19. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms and Conditions shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

20. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

CrochetPatternCo

Website: https://crochetpatternco.com

By using our Website and purchasing our Products, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

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