CRICUT/YOURSTORY DESIGN CHALLENGE OFFICIAL RULES

No purchase necessary to enter or win. Making a purchase will not increase your chance of winning. Void where prohibited.

The following promotional contest is intended for viewing in the United States (except Puerto Rico) and Canada only (except Quebec) and shall only be construed and evaluated according to United States law. Do not participate in the Contest if you are not a resident of, and located, in the United States (except Puerto Rico) or Canada (except Quebec) at the time of entry, or if you do not agree to these Official Rules. Your participation in the Contest will be deemed an acceptance of a contract between you and Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc., the terms of which are these Official Rules. Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc. is the Sponsor of the CRICUT®/YOURSTORY™ DESIGN CHALLENGE.

  1. To Enter: Produce a creative project and accompanying project instructions using CRICUT AND YOURSTORY TOGETHER. All entries must include a high quality digital photograph and detailed project instructions. In order to submit your entry, log on to www.cricut.com/YOURSTORY/designchallenge and upload an image(s) of, and instructions for, your project and fill in the requested information. Total submission must be no more than 3MB. Please fill out the online form for project instructions and submit. Once you have entered your project information just press “submit” and you'll be automatically entered in the "CRICUT +YOURSTORY DESIGN CHALLENGE.” Your submission enters you for a chance to win the Grand Prize of a fully loaded Gypsy by Cricut; that means you’ll get a Gypsy preloaded with all cartridges available through December 31, 2009 (don’t worry, we’ll send you all the cartridges as back up). The contest opens at 6:00 p.m. MST on November 19, 2009 and ends at 6:00 p.m.MST on November 29, 2009. Project files will be accepted as one of the following submission types: Images: up to 3 images (jpeg, gif or png). The total project submission must be no more than 3MB and include a completed project instruction form. Entries must be complete to be eligible and will be immediately disqualified if the project is not created by using both Cricut and YourStory. Entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. By submitting an entry, entrant affirms that the entry does not violate any third party intellectual property rights, including trademark, copyright and patent rights, as well as moral rights.
  2. Eligibility: The contest is open to legal residents of the U.S. (except Puerto Rico) and Canada (except Quebec) who are at least 18 years of age at the time of entry. Employees of Michaels Stores, Inc., Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts, Meijer and/or Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc., and their respective affiliates, agencies, and members of their immediate families are not eligible. Void where prohibited by law or regulation. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Submissions can be disqualified if the submission either subjects the submitter or the Sponsor to legal jeopardy or compromises the Sponsor’s good will and reputation, intellectual property or trade secret interests. This includes words or imagery that are sexually charged or suggestive, that depict acts of violence or cruelty, that attack or disparage or present in a false light any individual or group of people, that are otherwise vile, nasty or otherwise uncivil, that makes false performance claims about the Sponsor’s products and technologies, or that use the likeness, words, or other intellectual property of a third party or celebrity (for example, a movie star, rock star, or company) without appropriate permission to do so.
  3. Judging: All entries will be first evaluated to make sure both Cricut and YourStory were used. Only projects which are properly submitted and that used the correct products will be visible to the public once judging is complete. Provo Craft will provide a panel of five judges consisting of members of its own design team. This panel of judges will evaluate all approved projects on November 30, 2009 and select a Grand Prize Winner and two additional winners. Winners will be announced December 1, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. MST. Any Design Challenge projects submitted as a part of this contest become, and shall remain, the sole property of Provo Craft.
  4. Winner Notification: Winners will be notified on or about December 1, 2009 by Provo Craft. The project with the most votes from the panel of five judges wins and all matters relating to this promotion are final. The potential prize winners will be notified by e-mail to the address provided during entry. Follow-up documentation, including an affidavit of eligibility and liability/publicity release, will be sent by regular mail. Potential winner must respond to their e-mail notifications within 7 days of receipt, or be disqualified. The follow-up documentation must be completed, notarized, returned, and received by the Sponsor within 7 days of the date mailed to the potential winner. If the completed documentation is not received within those 7 days, an alternate winner will be selected. If prize notification is not responded to or any prize is released as undeliverable, prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate. Potential winner who is a minor in his/her state of residency will also be required to have a parent or legal guardian complete the personal information and publicity release and prize will be awarded to the parent or legal guardian. Entering an incorrect or incomplete e-mail address in the registration process, or failing to meet the eligibility requirements above, will result in contest disqualification. By accepting any prize, winner grants Sponsor the right to use his/her entry, name, likeness and biographical information in any and all media for advertising/promotional purposes.
  5. Prizes: One (1) Grand Prize: One fully loaded Gypsy with all cartridges available through December 31, 2009. The Winner will also be awarded all cartridges linked to his or her Gypsy. The total value of the Grand Prize is $6,000. Two (2) Runner-Up Prizes: which include ten (10) cartridges of the Runner-up winners’ choice with the exception of any cartridges currently sold exclusively as part of a bundle and any that are out of stock at the time of notification. The total retail value of all runner-up prizes is $700. Taxes on prizes are the sole responsibility of the winner. If a prize is unavailable, Sponsor may replace it with a prize of equal or greater value.
  6. Limitation of Liability: Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, stolen, misdirected, damaged, incomplete, or illegible entries; or entries that are lost due to computer, Internet, or electronic malfunction. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify contest and award the prize through an alternate means if fraud or technical failure compromises the integrity of the contest, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Entrants agree that the Sponsor, its promotion partners, related companies, agencies, and their respective employees or officers shall not be liable for injury, losses, damages, or costs of any kind resulting from participation in this contest or acceptance of or use or misuse of a prize or parts thereof. By entering, participants agree to be bound by these Official Rules. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting an electronic entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted by the person in whose name the e-mail account is registered. These Official Rules may be modified, at any time, in the sole discretion of the contest Sponsor.
  7. Winner List: For the name of the Grand Prize Winner and the two Runner-Up Winners, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: 151 E. 3450 N. Spanish Fork, Utah 84660. Do not send entries of other correspondence to this address. Residents of Canada do not have to include a stamped envelope. Request must be received no later than January 31, 2010.
  8. Sponsor: Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc., 151 East 3450 North, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
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