Calico Laine News

We have just had an arrival of new designs of Fleece in some fantastic designs! Fleece is a brilliant versatile fabric which has a place in all sorts of dressmaking, crafts and everyday use. Our Fleece is available in a wonderful range of Bright colours and some fantastic designs so suit all different tastes! One of our new additions is...

Those finer details are so important to make your special day just perfect, here at Calico Laine, we try to bring you the widest range of products for your wedding day whether you are looking for Bridal Fabrics for your wedding or bridesmaids dresses, or you are looking for accessories to set your day off right, look no further than...

Here at Fabric-World we have a lot of customers who are keen crafters and we often get asked what type of glue is suitable for different craft projects. We stock a wide range of Glues and Adhesives and it can sometimes be a bit confusing as to what glue is best to use. In this post I will go through...

Haberdashery is a vital part of dressmaking, crafts, jewellery making and in all aspects of day to day life! Here at Calico Laine, we strive to bring you the widest range of products available for all types of areas and interests! If you are looking to repair an existing garment that needs a new lease of life we are here...

With September here and the kids going back to school this week the next big celebration to look forward to is Halloween. Although it is still a couple of months away it will soon come around so now is the time to look at what Halloween Fabric we have in stock. Whether you are looking to make a costume for...

Its nearly that time again, summer is on its way out, so we are all starting to think about the winter months and the events that come with it! Halloween is such a fun time of year and here at Calico Laine we have just had our new Halloween Fabrics arrive through the door! They can be used to create...

Net Curtains not only have a practical use of providing you with privacy, we offer some stunning designs so you can continue your taste through to your window space. Here at Fabric-world we strive to bring you the most up to date collections and also cater for all tastes whether you are a traditional person, or you go for the...

Zips are a very important item when dressmaking and sometimes there are so many to choose form it is difficult to know which zips are the most suitable to use. Here at Calico Laine, we have a fantastic range of zips to choose from in different materials and a vast selection of colours so can closely match your fabrics! Zips...

If you are planning a wedding or a special event, you want to make sure whatever you are wearing is extra special and it is always nice to have that has been specially made for you! Not only would it be unique piece, its lovely to be able to chose the fabric and colours so everything is just right! Here...

Depending on what type of garment you are making, you may need to add a bit of structure to your fabrics in order for them to look how you visualized them! Here at Calico Laine, we are always on the lookout for the best and up to date products so you can make your creative ideas a reality! An extremely...