Originally Posted by
Quiltngolfer
If you change something about a pattern, then it becomes your original, right? Why not make some minor difference in the pattern, like an appliqué and make it yours? I do that with recipes all the time. I seldom ever go exactly by the recipe.
oh heavens NO! that would be like putting a blonde wig on the Monalisa and saying it was YOUR art work...NOT going to happen...read up on copyright at the actual copyright site
http://www.copyright.gov/