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Is customer dissatisfaction or disputes regarding custom orders covered by insurance?

Is customer dissatisfaction or disputes regarding custom orders covered by insurance?

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We cannot cover incidents where a customer isn’t happy with their final product, unless it has caused injury/damage to them or their property.

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Does sewing insurance cover financial losses from cancelled craft fairs or markets?

Does sewing insurance cover financial losses from cancelled craft fairs or markets?

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Unfortunately we cannot provide cover for financial loss to your business.

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Can I temporarily increase insurance coverage for large events or high-value projects?

Can I temporarily increase insurance coverage for large events or high-value projects?

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We can increase limits underneath your policy, however it would have to be for the remainder of your policy year. You can then reduce your cover back down at renewal.

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Is accidental injury to myself from sewing equipment covered?

Is accidental injury to myself from sewing equipment covered?

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Unfortunately we do not offer Personal Accident cover under this policy

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Are sewn samples and prototypes insured?

Are sewn samples and prototypes insured?

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Yes, we can cover any prototypes / samples you may have in stock.

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Does insurance cover equipment left unattended at events overnight?

Does insurance cover equipment left unattended at events overnight?

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Unattended equipment can be covered as long as our minimum security requirements are met. Further details can be found within the policy wording.

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Are sewing-related workshops held at external venues covered?

Are sewing-related workshops held at external venues covered?

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Unfortunately we would not be able to cover you to lead workshops, as you would require Professional Indemnity cover, which is not offered under this policy.

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Does the policy include protection against product shrinkage or colour loss claims?

Does the policy include protection against product shrinkage or colour loss claims?

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We cannot cover incidents where a customer isn’t happy with their final product, unless it has caused injury/damage to them or their property.

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Is sewing business insurance applicable for part-time or seasonal sewing activities?

Is sewing business insurance applicable for part-time or seasonal sewing activities?

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We can cover you happily to be sewing at any time throughout the policy year. This cover is available to those who pursue this as a hobby, all the way to those who run a full-fledged business.

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Do I require specific coverage if creating bridal or formalwear?

Do I require specific coverage if creating bridal or formalwear?

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As long as the final products have been made from scratch by you, then we can cover for bridal/formalwear.

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