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Today we would like to introduce a fantastic new website that is now online for you to choose all of your Haberdashery products from - Haberdashery Suppliers is your new one stop shop for any Haberdashery requirement syou have, as well as a fantastic range of Fabrics for you to choose from.  Haberdashery Suppliers has recently been launched as a...

At Calico Laine, we are proud to offer a huge range of services to ensure that not only are all of your Bridal Fabrics needs catered for, but that we also have a fantastic team of knowledgable staff to assist you with the planning of your big day! Your choice of Bridal Fabrics for the various garments  is often determined...

Here at Calico Laine we have a stunning selection of Net Curtains which will really make the most of your window space! our floral net curtains come in a lovely range of designs ranging from the traditional looking patterns to the more contemporary themes. All of our nets come with a slot top heading as standard so can be hung...

Liquid Satin is a Dressmaking Fabric that although it is a Satin, it has elements of a heavier Georgette – making it fantastic for drapes and floatier designs, and with having a satin side, this is a great Dressmaking Fabric for evening wear and other formal garments.   If you are planning on using Liquid Satin as the Dressmaking Fabric for...

There are many ways that we choose to dress your windows and doors, and Net Curtains are the perfect solution that serve many practical purposes, and these include providing an attractive barrier providing privacy for the windows of your home. It also serves in a practical manner by meaning that there is a certain amount of light restriction without darkening...

All dressmakers need Haberdashery items when making dresses, skirts or generally anything to do with Dressmaking. Here at Calico Laine we are constantly  on the look out for new and exciting lines to be added to our Haberdashery range. For this reason alone this is what I'm going to concentrate todays blog on, new haberdashery items! Bias Binging: A very...

One of the greatest parts of planning your special day is the styling of garments and all of the accompanying accessories! There are so many options to consider, and many of these only become apparent when you begin pulling all of the designs together! Here at Calico Laine we have a great selection of Bridal Fabrics to ensure that all...

Why not consider using one of our stunning sets of Ready Made Curtains to really show off your individual style! Here at Calico Laine we are proud to offer you the finest selection of Ready Made Curtains to ensure that you creative style is carried right through your home.  We always have up to date styles of Ready Made Curtains...

There are many uses of Haberdashery for within a huge variety of projects that require decoration. In todays blog I would like to talk about just a few of the available items of Haberdashery that we have in stock here at Calico Laine and how they are often used for different decoration purposes on items such as fashion garments. One...

Brushed Cotton is an ideal Dressmaking Fabric to create garments for colder weather, both for ladies and men. This Dressmaking Fabric is most commonly used for jackets and lighter coats, due to the softness and warmth of the Dressmaking Fabric. Because Brushed Cotton is 100% cotton, it is suitable to be used for childrens clothing and will ensure they’re also...