Terms and Conditions

Last updated: 03-01-2025

Welcome to The Crafty Exchange, a UK-based platform dedicated to supporting crafters, sewists, and creative businesses through curated content, a growing supplier directory, and community resources. By using our website (www.thecraftyexchange.co.uk), you agree to the following terms and conditions.

Please read them carefully before using the site. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using the site.

Who We Are
The Crafty Exchange is an independent, non-commercial platform focused on sustainable crafting and mindful making. Our goal is to connect creatives with trusted suppliers and useful resources to inspire and support their creative journeys.

General Use of the Website

You may:

  • Browse and use the content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share links to our pages with appropriate credit
  • Submit supplier suggestions or get in touch via our contact forms

You may not:

  • Use the site for any unlawful purpose
  • Copy, reproduce, or redistribute content without permission
  • Attempt to interfere with the website’s functionality or security

We do not guarantee uninterrupted access to the website and may remove or change content without notice.

Directory Listings

Our supplier directory is compiled using publicly available information to showcase fabric shops, haberdasheries, material stockists and craft related services across the UK.

  • Listings are correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication.
  • Logos used are for identification purposes only and remain the property of their respective owners. If you are a business owner and would like your listing updated or removed, please get in touch.
  • Being listed does not imply any endorsement, affiliation, or verification beyond the details publicly available at the time of inclusion.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, regarding the site and its content. We accept no liability for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the site.

Commercial Use by Suppliers

Suppliers listed in The Crafty Exchange directory are permitted to share their own listings as part of their business activities, including promotion through their own channels, websites, and social media. This is considered commercial use and is separate from the non-commercial use granted to general users for personal browsing.

Submitted Content

We welcome user input to grow and improve our resources.

  • Any suggestions, submissions, or corrections shared with us via the website forms or email are reviewed manually.
  • We reserve the right to edit or reject submissions at our discretion.
  • By submitting your content, you grant us permission to use and display it on our platform.

By submitting content, you confirm that you have the right to share it and that it does not infringe the rights of any third party. You grant The Crafty Exchange a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide licence to use, edit, and reproduce the submission in any format for purposes connected to our platform.

We process personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, available on this site. By using our contact form or sending submissions, you consent to the handling of your information as described there.

Content Accuracy and Updates

We do our best to ensure the information on this site is accurate and up to date. However:

  • Content is for general information only and should not be taken as professional advice.
  • We do not guarantee the availability or accuracy of third-party services or websites linked from ours.

Links to Third Parties

Our site contains links to external websites, including supplier websites and social platforms.

  • These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only.
  • We are not responsible for the content, availability, or privacy practices of external sites.

Intellectual Property

All original content, including articles, graphics, and branding, is the property of The Crafty Exchange unless otherwise stated.

  • You may not use, reproduce, or distribute our content without written permission.
  • Trademarks, logos, or images belonging to third parties are used for reference only and remain the property of their respective owners.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. The latest version will always be posted here with the date of revision. Continued use of the site means you accept any changes.

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Contact Us

Questions, updates to listings, or concerns about these terms?
Please contact us at: [email protected] or via our Contact Form.