Terms of service.

Effective Date: 2/28/2025

Welcome to The Black Crochet Group. By using our website, services, and making purchases through our platform, you agree to the following Terms of Service. Please review them carefully. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.

1. About The Black Crochet Group

The Black Crochet Group LLC is a U.S.-based crochet-centered brand and digital community providing crochet patterns, tutorials, blog content, merchandise, community events, and opportunities to donate to our growth. Accessing or purchasing from our website indicates your agreement with these terms.

2. Eligibility

To use this site and make purchases or donations, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old or have the permission of a parent/guardian.

  • Provide accurate, complete account and payment information.

  • Agree not to misuse or disrupt the platform or its community.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to:

  • Crochet patterns

  • Blog posts

  • Product images

  • Brand logos

  • Website design and layout

  • Event descriptions

  • Member spotlights

is the intellectual property of The Black Crochet Group LLC and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.

You may not copy, reproduce, share, resell, or redistribute any content without our explicit written consent.

4. Digital Products & Downloads

  • All crochet patterns and digital items are available as instant downloads.

  • Once a digital file is purchased and delivered, all sales are final.

  • Please ensure you have the appropriate software to open and view your files.

5. Shop Policies & Physical Products

  • Physical products (if available) are shipped within the timeframe stated on the product listing.

  • If an item is damaged during shipping, contact us at theblackcrochetgroup@gmail.com within 7 days of delivery with photos and a description.

  • Refunds on physical products are at our discretion and only applicable for damaged or defective items.

6. Membership & Account Access

When you create an account:

  • Keep your login credentials secure.

  • Do not share account access with others.

  • You are responsible for all activity under your account.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these terms or community guidelines.

7. Community Guidelines

The Black Crochet Group is committed to maintaining a warm, bold, empowering, and inclusive environment.

All members agree to:

  • Be respectful in comments, messages, and community interactions.

  • Refrain from harassment, hate speech, or disruptive behavior.

  • Report any violations to theblackcrochetgroup@gmail.com.

Failure to follow these rules may result in account suspension or permanent removal from the community.

8. Donations

  • Donations made through our website are voluntary and support our community growth and mission.

  • Recurring donations can be canceled at any time from your account dashboard.

  • Donations are non-refundable.

9. Payments

We accept secure payments through third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, etc. depending on your checkout process). By making a purchase, you:

  • Confirm that you are authorized to use the payment method provided.

  • Agree to be charged the listed price, including any taxes or fees applicable to your region.

10. Refunds & Cancellations

Digital products are non-refundable.
For physical items:

  • Refunds are considered for defective or incorrect items only.

  • To request a refund or replacement, email us within 7 days of delivery with your order number and photos.

We reserve the right to deny refunds for misuse or violation of terms.

11. Blog & User Submissions

The blog may contain content submitted by individual contributors. The views expressed in these posts are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect The Black Crochet Group's stance.

User-submitted content (e.g., testimonials, spotlights, photos) must:

  • Be your original content

  • Not infringe on the rights of others

  • Be respectful and relevant to our community values

12. Changes to Terms

These Terms of Service may be updated at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the site after updates signifies your acceptance of the new terms.

13. Contact Us

For any questions, concerns, or support requests, please contact:

📧 theblackcrochetgroup@gmail.com

We are here to help!