enmodocottage.com
Last updated: August 30, 2026.
1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website enmodocottage.com (“the Website” or “Tea Time with Beth”), operated by MarÃa (“the Owner”), an individual based in Spain, European Union.
By accessing and using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms, along with the Legal Notice, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Disclaimer. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, please discontinue use of the Website immediately.
2. Description of the Service
Tea Time with Beth is a free-access personal blog dedicated to handcrafts, textile arts, and creative living. It provides step-by-step tutorials, original projects, embroidery, cross-stitch, and crochet patterns, small-space and cozy home decoration ideas, creative recycling techniques, and reflections on the joy of making things by hand. Content covers hand embroidery, cross-stitch, crochet, knitting, punch needle, diamond painting, jewelry making, clay, EVA foam, painting, fabric work, and upcycling, as well as “Hogar Cozy,” “Casas Pequeñas,” “El Taller de las Historias,” “La Crónica Creativa,” “El Rincón Vintage,” and “Noticias Bordadas” sections. The Website features a complementary YouTube channel. Available in Spanish and English.
3. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms, applicable laws, and commonly accepted standards of good conduct.
In particular, you agree not to:
- Use the Website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
- Attempt to interfere with, disrupt, or overload the Website’s servers or infrastructure.
- Copy, scrape, or harvest content from the Website using automated tools without prior written permission.
- Post or transmit any harmful, offensive, defamatory, or unlawful content.
- Impersonate any person or entity.
- Sell, redistribute, or publish the Website’s original patterns and designs without the Owner’s express consent.
4. Website Content
The Owner strives to keep the information on the Website accurate and up to date, but does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of all content. All content is provided for general informational and educational purposes only.
Tutorials, patterns, and craft advice are based on the Owner’s personal experience. Results may vary significantly depending on the materials used (thread type, fabric, yarn, needle, hook, etc.), the user’s prior experience and skill level, the tools employed, stitch tension, environmental conditions (humidity, temperature), and other factors. The Owner does not guarantee that the user’s results will be identical to those shown on the Website, as each handmade project is unique.
Patterns and designs published on the Website are for personal, non-commercial use unless explicitly stated otherwise. Users may not sell products made from the Website’s patterns without the Owner’s prior authorization, unless the pattern includes an explicit commercial use license.
5. Intellectual Property
All original content on the Website — including tutorial texts, embroidery patterns, cross-stitch patterns, crochet patterns, charts, photographs of projects, graphic designs, logos, illustrations, videos, creative texts from “El Taller de las Historias,” and other creative elements — is the property of the Owner or is used with proper authorization. All content is protected under applicable intellectual property laws, including those of Spain, the European Union, and the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code).
Brand names of threads (DMC, Anchor, etc.), yarns, fabrics, tools, and other craft materials are the property of their respective owners and are used solely for informational purposes. Their mention does not imply affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement.
The reproduction, distribution, public communication, transformation, or any other form of exploitation of original content is prohibited without the prior written consent of the Owner. The sale, redistribution, or publication of original patterns and designs is specifically prohibited.
You may share the Website’s content on social media or through direct links, provided you cite the original source and link to the corresponding article.
6. Affiliate Links and Advertising Disclosure
In accordance with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines on endorsements and testimonials (16 CFR Part 255), we disclose the following:
This Website may contain affiliate links to third-party products or services, such as embroidery threads, yarns, fabrics, needles, embroidery hoops, sewing scissors, crochet hooks, cross-stitch kits, diamond painting kits, polymer clay, paints, craft tools, pattern books, and other creative supplies. This means that if you make a purchase through one of these links, the Owner may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.
The Owner only recommends products that have been personally used or that are considered of quality and useful for textile arts and crafts. The presence of affiliate links does not influence the objectivity of the content published.
Additionally, the Website may display advertising managed by third-party advertising networks. The Owner is not responsible for the content of such advertisements.
Material connection disclosure: Some links on this Website are affiliate links. The Owner has a financial relationship with the companies whose products or services are linked. This does not affect the editorial independence of the content.
7. User Comments
The Website may allow users to post comments on blog entries. The Owner reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove any comments deemed inappropriate, offensive, illegal, infringing on third-party rights, or unrelated to the article’s content.
You are solely responsible for the content of your comments. By posting a comment, you represent and warrant that your content is lawful and does not infringe on the rights of any third party.
By posting a comment, you grant the Owner a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to display, reproduce, and distribute your comment in connection with the Website.
8. YouTube Channel
The Website may include embedded videos from the Owner’s YouTube channel. Embedded videos are subject to YouTube’s Terms of Service and Google’s Privacy Policy. Viewing YouTube videos may result in cookies being set by Google.
9. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites (online haberdasheries, craft supply stores, fabric stores, marketplaces such as Etsy or Amazon, creative blogs, YouTube channels, etc.). These links are provided solely for your convenience and information. The Owner does not control and is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any linked third-party sites.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
THE OWNER DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
11. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE OWNER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENT, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. THIS INCLUDES, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES RELATED TO PERSONAL INJURIES FROM CRAFT TOOLS, DAMAGE TO MATERIALS, OR UNSATISFACTORY PROJECT RESULTS.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or liability. In those jurisdictions, the Owner’s liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Owner from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights of any third party.
13. Modifications
The Owner reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will become effective upon publication on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after the publication of changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Spain and the European Union. Any disputes shall be submitted to the courts and tribunals of the Owner’s domicile in Spain, unless mandatory consumer protection laws in your jurisdiction require otherwise.