Is it too soon the mention the dreaded C word? Lets be honest though, if you make a lot of your Christmas presents it's always sensible to start early because it will be here before you know it. There's nothing quite like a cosy evening in sorting through your Autumn Fabrics especially as the nights draw in and the weather...
Now that we are in October, it is time to be thinking about some warmer fabrics to use for your dressmaking despite the forecast for the weekend being 20 degrees and warm! After the weekend, no doubt the weather will cool down and you will need to start wearing layers or warmer clothes. One of our most popular fabrics for...
Fleece Fabrics are the perfect choice for a wide range of winter projects. Fleece Fabric is always one of our best sellers at this time of year, and thanks to its versatility remains so all year round. Fleece is the perfect choice for a wide range of stylish projects including outdoor winter clothing, pyjamas, pet accessories and interior items such...
So far, we have been quite lucky with the weather and it has been surprisingly warm for September but today has taken a turn and the wet and cold weather seems to have truly arrived or at least it has in our Liscard store! It won't be too long before we start putting the heating on at home and will all be...
It may feel as though we have not yet had a summer in Great Britain, however it is this time of year that we begin to see a sharp increase in sales for our winter fabrics and in particular, Fleece Fabrics. Fleece is one of our biggest selling fabrics all year round, largely due to its versatility and ease of...
Fleece Fabric to make items for your pets At Calico Laine we are a big bunch of animal lovers and everyone who comes to our Neston store will be familiar with our company mascot, Bob the dog! As with most people who love animals we feel that animals and pets are as much a part of the family as...
For the last 15 years or so my Christmas has not differed. Christmas eve at about 6 pm we all get into our warm, snug, fabulously festive pyjamas and sit with a never ending supply of hot drinks and a movie marathon of all the classic Christmas films. However, if you also have the same love of Christmas as we...
Fleece Blanket Fabric is one of our best selling products, particularly during the winter months. A versatile Fabric which is particularly easy to work with and sew, Fleece is perfect for creating comfortable and cosy blankets, perfect for snuggling up in front of a roaring fire. Our selection of Fleece Blanket Fabric is ideal for making cosy gifts for all...
Fleece Fabrics are incredibly popular here at Calico Laine regardless of the time of year but i think everyone is in agreement when its comes to the winter. There is nothing nicer than being snug curled up with a cosy fleece blanket. Fleece Fabric is one of our best sellers because its so versatile, its easy to work with and...
Fleece Fabric to keep you warm in winter Today is the first day when it has really felt cold outside and from the information we are getting from the weather man is it only going to get worse in the next few days as we head into the end of the year. One of the best fabrics to use...