Creative Commons License

License Summary

Patterns generated on My Crochet Studio are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).

You Are Free To

  • Share — Copy and redistribute patterns in any medium or format
  • Adapt — Remix, transform, resize, and build upon patterns
  • Create — Use patterns to create finished crochet items for personal use, gifts, or charity

Under These Terms

  • Attribution — You must give appropriate credit (e.g., "Pattern generated by My Crochet Studio at mycrochetstudio.com"), provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made
  • NonCommercial — You may not sell the pattern itself or redistribute it for commercial purposes. However, you may sell finished items you crochet from the pattern
  • ShareAlike — If you remix, transform, or build upon a pattern, you must distribute your contributions under the same license

Selling Finished Items

Yes, you can sell items you make! The NonCommercial restriction applies to the pattern text itself, not to physical items you crochet using the pattern. You are free to sell finished crochet items at craft fairs, online marketplaces, or anywhere else.

Charity Patterns

Patterns marked as "Charity Templates" are specifically designed for charitable purposes. These follow the same CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license. We encourage you to use them to create items for those in need.

What You Cannot Do

  • Sell or redistribute the pattern text as your own
  • Remove attribution to My Crochet Studio
  • Claim AI-generated patterns as your original designs
  • Apply additional restrictions that prevent others from using the pattern under this license

Full License Text

Read the complete Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 license at: creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Questions

If you have questions about how you can use patterns from My Crochet Studio, please contact us.