Terms of Service

These Terms of Service govern your use of tidings and its services. By accessing and using our website, you agree to be bound by these terms. We provide educational materials on sewing, fabric crafts, upcycling, and textile projects for creative hobbyists in the United Kingdom. Your use of our site constitutes your acceptance of all terms and conditions outlined below.

Acceptance of Terms

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Your continued use of our site following any such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please refrain from using our services.

We encourage you to review these terms periodically to stay informed of any changes. Your access to our content on sewing machine projects, charity shop upcycling guides, and Liberty and Laura Ashley fabric resources is contingent upon your acceptance of these conditions. We provide this content as educational material for hobbyists and creative individuals.

User Obligations

When using our services, you agree to conduct yourself in a manner that is lawful, ethical, and respectful. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You must not use our website for any unlawful purposes or in any way that violates applicable laws and regulations in the United Kingdom.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of our content without express written permission. This includes our guides on sewing machine projects, car boot sale fabric sourcing tips, and upcycling charity shop finds. You must not transmit viruses, malware, or any harmful code through our website. Any violation of these obligations may result in immediate termination of your access to our services.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on our website, including text, images, graphics, tutorials, and educational materials, is the exclusive property of our organisation or our content partners. This includes all guides related to beginner sewing machine projects, making home textiles with premium fabrics, and sustainable craft practices. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and view this content for personal, non-commercial purposes only.

You may not modify, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, or create derivative works from our content without our prior written consent. Our intellectual property rights extend to all original research, methodology, and creative approaches to sewing and fabric crafting instruction. Unauthorised use of our intellectual property may result in legal action. We protect the rights of all creators and contributors whose work appears on our platform.

Limitation of Liability

Our website and all content provided are offered on an "as-is" basis without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that our educational materials will produce specific results or that they are suitable for all users. While we strive to provide accurate information about sewing techniques, fabric selection, and upcycling methods, we cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions in our content.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services. This includes any damages resulting from project failures, material costs, or outcomes from following our tutorials. We recommend exercising caution and seeking professional advice for complex projects. Your use of our content is entirely at your own risk and discretion.

Termination of Access

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to our website at any time, with or without cause, and without prior notice. Grounds for termination include violation of these Terms of Service, unlawful conduct, or any activity that compromises the integrity of our platform. Upon termination, your right to use our services immediately ceases, and any content you have created or downloaded remains subject to these terms.

If we terminate your access, you must cease all use of our website and content. We are not obligated to provide explanation or opportunity to remedy the situation, though we may do so at our discretion. The termination of your access does not release you from your obligations under these terms. Any provisions designed to survive termination, including intellectual property protections and liability limitations, shall remain in effect.

Effective Date: These Terms of Service are effective as of May 1, 2026. We may update this Terms of Service from time to time to reflect changes in our services or legal requirements. Please visit this page regularly to check for updates.