A few weeks ago on our Calico Laine blog, we covered how to make an easy peasy tote bag that would be perfect for all kinds of purposes - beach visits, shopping trips, or even as a unique gift for a friend, a handmade bag is both thoughtful and practical, and it can be personalised in any way at all...
Bag Making
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Buy Haberdashery - Bag Making
Here at Calico Laine we have recently seen a resurgence in people making their own accessories. Customers have been inspired by programmes such as the great british sewing bee and one craft that we have seen become particularly popular is bag making. Many customers come in with specialised books about bag making and as well as looking for the fabrics... -
How To: Make your own Drawstring Bag
If you are a fan of handmade gifts, then you might find yourself a little disappointed when it comes to presentation – after spending time and effort putting a lot of love into your creations, it seems a bit of a shame to put them in a shop-bought gift bag or cover them up in wrapping paper. Have you ever... -
Bag Making at Calico Laine
Today at Calico Laine we're pleased to unveil our new Bag Making section, which you can find underneath our Crafts tab on our website. In this part of the website, you'll find everything you need for making your very own bag from scratch, and in today's blog we'll be talking about some of the items you can purchase and use...