Shop Policies - LZ Cathcart

Thank you for stopping by! Below you will find shop policies, payment, returns, and shipping information. If you have a question that did not get addressed, please feel free to contact me or send an e-mail to: LZ@thesummeryumbrella.com.

I will answer all of your questions as quickly as possible! 🙂

Thank you again for your order,

LZ Cathcart

Payments Accepted

Paypal – a secure online payment method.

You can register online at www.paypal.com, however you do not need a Paypal account to make a payment through Paypal (you just need a valid credit card).

Stripe – a secure online payment method that accepts credit cards, international payments, etc.

Taxes

Taxes are only applied to residents of North Carolina.

Digital Products

All digital items (this includes eBooks, art prints, SVG’s, patterns, but are not limited to) are for PERSONAL USE ONLY. If you’d like a commercial license to use these files on products you sell, please contact for individual pricing.)

Licensing & Terms of Use for Digital Products

There are many, many, many ways that you can (as well as cannot) use these digital products. Please see the list below on what you are allowed to use these designs for. Defined are terms for both personal and commercial use digital products.

PERSONAL USE TERMS (this also includes any designs given out as freebies or are in the Free File Library):

YES, you can:

print and cut any digital designs for your own personal needs (ex. Christmas gifts, home decor, etc)
print out a design as a gift (aka. an art print). However, there is a limit of 5 times per design for purposes associated with gift giving. Please contact me if you will require a commercial license.
use a design on your OWN personal website, but not as a logo. A commercial license is required for a logo.

NO, you may not:

share digital files in any way. This includes, but is not limited to: email, Dropbox, Google Docs, file sharing websites, social media sites/pages, USB, any disks, etc.
sell the digital files, print out the design and sell, OR use the design in any way that will allow you to resell (ex. attaching to glass and reselling as your own product)
use any designs on your clients/friends/family/etc website, or to promote any product.
edit/modify any designs in any way besides coloring options.
add other digital elements to any designs and claim them as your own.

FURTHERMORE, by purchasing or downloading any digital file (free, purchased, or licensed) does NOT transfer the rights to that individual. All designs will always belong to The Summery Umbrella™, LLC.

By purchasing a digital file or downloading a freebie file, you agree to all the terms stated above.

SINGLE-BUSINESS COMMERCIAL USE TERMS:

As stated above, all digital designs are for personal use only unless a single-business commercial license is purchased. Once a commercial license is obtained you must abide by the following terms below.

NOTE: Please contact for individual quotes.

Each design that is purchased must be protected against copying. A watermark is required so the design cannot be traced in any manner via computer software.

Plus, The Summery Umbrella™ must be credited somewhere in your product listing where money is obtained. This includes, but is not limited to: online shop(s), physical shop(s), and social media post(s).

YES, you can:

use one design (per commercial license) for use on 100 products (or 250 if purchased)
products allowed for use are included in the following categories: a.) Apparel, b.) Home Decor, Vinyl, & Signs, c.) Gifts (Mugs, Glasses, Totes, etc.), AND d.) Paper (Stationary, Cards, etc.). You can sell any of these items on Etsy with a proper commercial license.
sell printed art for any design in a physical store location (online shops are not permitted for printed art)

NO, you may not:

sell any digital versions of this design on any website for retail or wholesale purposes. This includes, but is not limited to: Etsy, your own website, or your client’s website.
sell any printable or printed art for any design regardless of the website. Once again, this includes, but is not limited to: Etsy, your own website, or your client’s website.
share the digital files in any way. This includes, but is not limited to: email, Dropbox, Google Docs, file sharing websites, social media sites/pages, USB, any disks, etc.
sell the digital files, print out the design and sell, OR use the design in any way that will allow you to resell (ex. attaching to a glass and reselling as your own product)
edit/modify any designs in any way besides coloring options.
add other digital elements to any designs and claim them as your own.
use/upload/modify any designs on a Print on Demand website
use any designs with the intentions of being harmful, pornographic, racial, offensive, or any other inappropriate manner
compete with The Summery Umbrella™ or our other products with our own designs
create/sell stamps, stencils, or sublimation transfers with our designs
use our designs (digital version or on a product) to sell as a wholesaler

OFFICIAL TERMS will be emailed within 4 days of purchase, and the following must be accomplished:

design(s) must be purchased before or along with the commercial license.
the license must be signed and sent back within 48 hours of receipt before licensing is valid.
The Summery Umbrella™ reserves the right to refund the purchase of the commercial license or terminate any license if terms are not met or have been violated.

Orders

Digital items: are instant downloads that are hand-drawn and created by LZ Cathcart and digitized only for The Summery Umbrella shop.

Physical items: all designs are hand-drawn and created by LZ Cathcart, but are then printed on products through our print-on-demand drop shipper. They have locations worldwide, so depending on where you are, your orders are printed and shipped from the facility that can do it most efficiently!

Fulfillment

Digital items: are instant downloads and will be sent directly to your email after payment.

Physical items: takes approximately 2-7 business days to create apparel products and 2-5 days for non-apparel products (prior to shipping).

Shipping

Digital items: will not be mailed. They are instant downloads that are sent directly to your email after payment.

Physical items: The average shipping time is 4 business days depending on the order’s destination.

Tracking: you’ll receive a tracking link via email when your order(s) ships out. If you have any questions about your tracking or shipment, drop us a line at: LZ@thesummeryumbrella.com

Refunds and Exchanges

Digital items: (SVG’s, eBooks, Calendars, etc) are not available for exchanges or refunds. However, please contact me if you are unhappy for any reason so we may assist.

Physical items: At this time we don’t offer returns and exchanges, but if there’s something wrong with your order, please let us know by contacting us at LZ@thesummeryumbrella.com

If you’re unsure which size would fit better, please review our sizing charts—we have one for every item listed on our store, in the product description section.
Though rare, it’s possible that an item you ordered was mislabelled. If that’s the case, please let us know within a week after receiving your order. Include your order number and photos of the mislabeled item, and we’ll send you a new one, or issue a refund!
We are not responsible for errors on the part of the buyer. These include, but are not limited to: incorrect shipping address, incorrectly reading our description for the product, incorrectly reading our color wheel or measurements provided as well as not reading our policies prior to purchasing one of our products.
Please keep in mind that colors may vary with each monitor. Every effort will be made to ensure the correct colors are displayed.

Thank you for your understanding.