Terms of Service

Last updated: April 20, 2026

These Terms of Service govern your use of ortenvalde and its services. By accessing and using our website, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our site. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and your continued use of our website following such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

Acceptance of Terms

Your use of our website constitutes your acceptance of these Terms of Service in their entirety. We provide educational materials, resources, and guides related to sewing, fabric crafts, upcycling, and textile projects for creative hobbyists. By browsing our content, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to comply with all provisions outlined herein. We recommend reviewing these terms regularly as updates may occur without prior notice. Your continued access and use of our services following any modifications indicates your acceptance of the revised terms.

User Obligations

As a user of our website, you agree to use the content responsibly and lawfully. You must not engage in any conduct that is unlawful, defamatory, abusive, or otherwise harmful. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account information and for all activities that occur under your account. We ask that you respect intellectual property rights, do not attempt to circumvent security measures, and refrain from transmitting viruses or malicious code. Your use of our educational materials on sewing projects, upcycling techniques, and fabric sourcing should be for personal, non-commercial purposes unless otherwise specified.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on our website, including text, images, guides, tutorials, and designs, is the exclusive property of our organisation or our content contributors. This includes educational materials covering beginner sewing machine projects, upcycling strategies, Liberty fabric applications, and car boot sale sourcing tips. You may view and download content for personal, educational use only. Reproduction, distribution, modification, or republication of any material without explicit permission is strictly prohibited. We respect the intellectual property rights of third parties and expect our users to do the same when using our resources and sharing information.

Limitation of Liability

We provide our website and educational content on an "as-is" basis without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied. We are not responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use or inability to use our site or services. While we strive to provide accurate and helpful information about sewing, fabric crafts, and upcycling, we cannot guarantee the results of following our guides or recommendations. You assume all risks associated with your use of our materials and any projects you undertake based on our content. We recommend exercising caution and proper judgment when engaging in crafting activities.

Termination of Service

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our website at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. Grounds for termination may include violation of these Terms of Service, misuse of our content, or any conduct we deem inappropriate. Upon termination, your right to use the website ceases immediately. We may retain certain information for record-keeping and legal compliance purposes. If you wish to discontinue your use of our services, you may simply cease accessing the website. We will continue to comply with applicable data protection laws regarding any information retained.