Haberdashery

Whether you are a sewing veteran or someone new looking to take up the hobby, we strive to help out each and every single one of our customers to make their shopping experience with us a pleasant one. This also extends to our website; a lot of our customers come to us via the internet looking to buy Haberdashery with us. In today's...

No matter what level of dressmaker you are, one of the most important Haberdashery items in your sewing box is elastic. Elastic is a flexible and stretchy item made from rubber and then covered in either cotton or polycotton; useful for a number of different projects. It can usually be found in two main types, flat and round, with each...

Here at Calico Laine, we are always happy to welcome every customer who comes through our door; whether they are a sewing veteran or someone new looking to take up the hobby, we endeavour to help out each and every single one of them to make their shopping experience with us a pleasant one. This also extends to our website...

One of the best selling haberdashery items here at Calico Laine is our range of zips however many customers who ring us to Buy Zips are unsure as to which type of zip they need for their project. There are a number of different zips in our range and these are split into two different types; open end and closed...

When working on any sewing project, it is not just the fabric that is important to the process - it is also the haberdashery items, of which there are hundreds to choose from. So many projects require a good fastening item from our various ranges to ensure a good fit, and we stock a huge range of these both in-store and...

Haberdashery is not only important to consider when creating a bridal gown but can be a particularly useful addition for many other aspects of your wedding day. We carry a number of Haberdashery items which are particularly useful for adding those special finishing touches to your venue: Bridal petals are the perfect item of Haberdashery for wedding venue decoration. Bridal...

Now that wedding season is upon us, it is not only our dressmaking fabrics which are proving to be in huge demand with dressmakers commissioned with creating a once in a lifetime gown for a bride to be; our Haberdashery items are also flying off the shelves. As with any commission it is important for a dressmaker to consider that...

With programmes on the television such as the great british sewing bee and kirstie's homemade home becoming popular more and more people have taken up sewing as a hobby or rekindled an old love for sewing. Unfortunately for most people however they have difficulties finding the items for sewing projects in their local area as there are not many textile...

Here at Calico Laine we carry a wide range of Zips suitable for a variety of applications including dressmaking, knitting and upholstery. It is important to ensure that you are selecting the correct fastening for your project which is why we carry such a wide range of Zips. Zips are used by all of us for a wide range of...

When working on any sewing project, it is not just the fabric that is important to the process - it is also the Haberdashery items, of which there are hundreds to choose from. One of the most purchased items both in our stores and online is Zips - this simple fastening can be used in countless garments for so many different reasons...