Once the busy christmas period is over everyone who loves sewing wants to get back to their dressmaking projects and making garments for main events in 2015. As well as fabrics and sewing patterns you need to Buy Haberdashery products as essentials for those important projects. Haberdashery items such as dressmaking scissors, zips and interfacing are the most popular when...
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Buy Fabrics Online for a last minute party outfit
Merry Christmas! Hopefully you are all having a great holiday with the family and are wearing your special christmas day outfits today. For those of you who didn't get around to making a handmade christmas outfit there is still time to Buy Fabrics Online for a new year party whether you are going out into town, going to a party... -
Using Haberdashery Items for Embellishment
With the New Year approaching, you might be thinking about 2015’s sewing projects. If you’re a little stumped for ideas after dealing with the stress of Christmas, why not take a look at our Haberdashery section for some inspiration? I personally like to use Haberdashery items not only for their proper functions, but also as embellishment on my garments and... -
Christmas & Dressmaking two of my favourite things
The festive season is definitely my favourite time of year; I love all the decorations and nice things in the shop, the air of excitement and all the over-indulgent food. My very favourite part of Christmas is simply having a few days off work and enjoying precious time with my family and having some ‘me time’. When I say ‘me... -
Buy Net Curtains - New Year, New Look
New Year is the perfect opportunity to Buy Net Curtains. When the decorations are down and the twinkly lights ares back in the loft, you can be left feeling a little despondent and as though your living areas need a bit of sprucing up. Net Curtains are the perfect way to add a touch of freshness to your interior design... -
Buy Fabrics at Calico Laine
Even though Christmas has not yet left us for this year, your mind may be wandering towards your sewing projects of 2015 - with the New Year comes spring cleaning for a lot of people, and I am hoping to redecorate my bedroom using my favourite colours and fabrics to achieve the style that I envision. If you are thinking... -
Winter Dressmaking Fabrics at Calico Laine
Christmas is nearly upon us! With less than a week to go, hopefully you have sorted all of your gift and food shopping. The tree is now lit up and dressed up with all of your best decorations - and speaking of dressed up, have you planned your outfit for the big day? If, like me, you're still puzzling on... -
Buy Fabrics Online - Colour of the Year
Mila Kunis in a beautiful marsala tulle gown back in 2009. As the year draws to a close we start to reflect on the high points and low points of the previous twelve months, with fashion fans debating the best and worst dressed celebs of the year. One of our most anticipated reviews of the year is always the... -
Buy Haberdashery for making accessories and jewellery
Many of our staff members at calico laine are keen dressmakers and Buy Haberdashery from the store for all their sewing needs. I however do not do as much sewing as I probably could and instead like to use haberdashery in a different way. I am a keen jewellery maker and Buy Haberdashery for making jewellery and accessories. Buy Haberdashery for... -
Dress Fabrics for Christmas Day
With just over a week left until the big day, people will be beginning to think of what outfits they might be wearing for christmas day and what Dress Fabrics they might use if they are making a last minute outfit. Christmas is a time of year when family get together and you might be seeing family that you haven't...