Here at Calico Laine, we are not only renowned as the market leaders in haberdashery and dressmaking - we are also known for our impressive selection of Crafts. As a leading Crafts supplier, we carry some of the best selling Craft items from the the industry's most favoured brands including gutermann, olfa and prym. For customers who are just starting out on their crafting journey, here is our definitive guide to the most essential Crafts tools: Cards and Envelopes - paper Crafts are the ideal starting point for anybody who wishes to explore their creative side. Card making in particular is the ideal first project for beginners and is also an excellent choice for parents looking to entertain their children. We carry a wide range of cards and envelopes in bulk packets in a variety of sizes. These excellent quality cards are the perfect canvas for you and your children to create a beautiful handmade keepsake for your friends and family on special occasions such as birthdays, weddings and christenings. Our selection of cards and envelopes are also a popular choice for engaged couples creating their own unique and cost effective wedding invites and stationery. Glues and Adhesives - regardless of your chosen Crafts you will want to make sure that you have a good quality glue or adhesive close to hand. Whether you are card making, creating jewellery or crafting g with your children we carry the perfect adhesive for your project. Our fantastic selection of glues includes gem tac; perfect for bonding a variety of gems to fabrics such as vinyl, metal and patent leather, premium craft adhesives and water based, non toxic glues ideal for kids. Paints - our selection of paints is always expanding and is not only for artists painting on paper and canvas but includes something suitable for almost any Crafts project. Acrylic paint is the best selling item in our Craft paint collection and is suitable for use alongside a variety of materials such as paper, canvas, metal and wood. This fast drying paint can be diluted with water and is a popular choice for schools and children's Craft groups. For customers who are looking to update their clothing items and accessories our selection of fabric paints are perfect for giving a new lease of life to any of your existing garments. For Craft customers looking for a more special finishing effect, our iridescent spray and sparkle cans provide a glossy finish with ultra fine glitter - perfect for a dazzling, glitzy finished piece.