Calico Laine News

Calico Laine stock a huge range of different fabrics for many different dressmaking needs and ideas. Haberdashery goes hand in hand with dressmaking whether it is necessary items you need to repair garments or to simply decorate them, we have a fantastic choice for you to have a look at! Zips are an important part of dressmaking and are very...

Not only do we sell many different Dressmaking Fabrics here at Calico Laine, we stock a wonderful choice of Net Curtains and other window dressings too! Net Curtains are great because they are fantastic value for money and easy to work with. All of our Net Curtains have a slotted top for their heading so can be hung up as...

If you are looking for a heavy weight Satin, look no further than Calico Laine! We have a wonderful choice of Satin in a range of different weights and finishes to suit all tastes, so if you are planning to make an evening wear dress, bridal wear or prom dress we shall try to help you make the right choice...

Whatever type of Fabric you are looking for Calico Laine strive to bring you the widest choice of quality fabrics on the market from Polyester and Viscose to Linen and Cotton we have it all! Our range of Blades Linen is a stunning, natural fabric which can be used for many different dressmaking ideas such as skirts, trousers, jackets, tops...

We have now added a Knitting Pattern section here at Calico Laine so you can see the designs on screen and hand pick your favourite Knitting Patterns and as the colder weather is approaching it is the perfect time to start getting those knitting needles out! We have patterns which include 4-ply, aran, double knitting and chunky depending on what...

Poplin is a lovely versatile fabric which we sell hundreds of meters of every week. Our standard Poplin is made from 65% polyester and 35% cotton and available in a fantastic choice of colours! Here at Fabric-world, our poplin is brilliant value for money as it starts from as little as £2.99 per meter! Our Poplin is 45" wide and...

As we can really start to feel the colder weather approaching us, we start to think about warmer clothing. It is always nice to hand pick your fabrics and designs, as you can choose what material, buttons and any other deigns involved in your dressmaking ideas. Melton is a perfect choice when thinking about making a winter coat or jacket...

Egyptian Cotton Muslin is a lightweight rustic fabric which is available in either a white or ivory colouring which really highlights that natural look. Muslin can be used for dressmaking as a lightweight lining or underskirt for summer dresses and can even be made into various dressmaking ideas...This is the finest quality Egyptian Cotton Muslin which is made from 100...

Baize is a real top quality fabric which is used all over the world for snooker tables, gaming tables, notice boards, display cabinets and even to line drawers. Baize is made from the finest Australian Wool combined with Cotton which makes it a great weight and quality and last a lifetime! As the quality of our Baize is so high...

Here at Fabric-World we strive you bring you the widest choice of fabric which can be used to create different effect and garments. We have a great selection of sheer and translucent fabrics which are ideal for bridal and prom wear and other lightweight dressmaking ideas... Chiffon is one of our best selling fabric which is commonly used in bridal...