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  1. Using Gingham as a Cheap Fabric

    One of our most popular Cheap Fabrics that we have available here at Calico Laine is Gingham. We have sold Gingham Cheap Fabrics for a huge variety of uses, and we have a large range of different types of Gingham Cheap Fabrics for you to choose from. They have a real mulitude of uses from being made into kitchen curtains...
  2. Selecting Duchess Satin for Dressmaking

    There are so many different options when it comes to choosing your Dressmaking Fabrics. One of our most popular Dressmaking Fabrics is Duchess Satin. Duchess satin is availabe in three different weights: Heavy, medium and super soft weights. It is a shiny and luxurious Dressmaking Fabric, that is often most popular for formal occasions. Here are just a few of...
  3. Velcro and Zips at Calico Laine

    There are so many Haberdashery options to consider when it comes to deciding how to fix items and Dressmaking Fabrics together. When choosing which is the best method for you, you will need to consider which is best for your requirements.  Today I am going to be looking at some of the Haberdashery items that you can use for this...
  4. Making Formal Dresses with Cheap Fabrics

    When it comes to creating garments and outfits for special occasions, this does not always mean that you need to spend a fortune gathering materials for it! Here at Calico Laine our range of Cheap Fabrics means that you can create stunning dresses and other clothing under a budget without sacrificing quality. There are many different options when it comes...
  5. Bridal Dressmaking with Chiffon

    Choosing a fabric for your bridal gown can often be a difficult choice, which is why here at Calico Laine we stock a wide range of bridal fabrics including the popular Chiffon fabric. Chiffon is often a popular choice of bridal fabric as its very versatile and can be made into various styles of dress. There are many uses for...
  6. New Knitting Wools at Calico Laine

    Here at Calico Laine we frequently have new products arriving, with the latest being our brand new Wool range! We now stock a large range of Stylecraft knitting wools, in various collections including Double Knit, Chunky and Arans. Each of these collections can be used for various knitting items, some being specifically designed for certain purposes such as the Baby knitting...
  7. Net Curtains Styles at Calico Laine

    Here at Calico Laine we have a large selection of Net Curtains available, in a variety of different styles and patterns. Net Curtains are an ideal way to decorate your window as they are sheer enough to let light through to your room whilst still ensuring you have the privacy you desire. We have been supplying Net Curtains for many...
  8. Bridal Dressmaking with Lace Fabrics

    A popular trend in Bridal Dressmaking currently is to incorporate Lace into your bridal gown. Lace has always been a classic trend within bridal dressmaking, however since the Royal Wedding in April when Kate Middleton wore a lace bridal gown, the trend has grown even more and is set to become a popular choice for bridal wear in 2012. Here...
  9. Cheap Dressmaking Fabrics

    Here at Calico Laine we have a wide variety of Fabrics, all ranging in price. Our range of Dressmaking Fabrics consist of the best quality fabrics available, no matter what the price. In today's blog I'm going to be talking about the selection of Dressmaking Fabrics we have available for if you're on a budget! All of our Dressmaking Fabrics...
  10. Dylon Products at Calico Laine

    Within our large selection of Haberdashery products here at Calico Laine we have the full range of Dylon products available, including the popular Dylon Machine Dyes. Dylon is a popular and trusted brand which supply various different dyes and other products, to be used on a wide selection of items. We stock the complete collection of Dylon Products, inlcuding many...

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