Calico Laine

This week I have been invited to one of my good friend's wedding in the spring. They are getting married in a beautiful converted barn in May in the countryside which should be a lovely setting for a wedding. Although it seems a while away yet, I have started to think what Dress Fabric I might use to make my...

Your sewing machine is an important item in your life if you are a dressmaker so it's essential to have all the products needed to keep your machine running smoothly and last a long time. Within our Haberdashery Online section we have a large variety of items including bobbins, bulbs and needles that are all necessary pieces that keep your...

One item we get asked for in our shop and online when people are looking to Buy Haberdashery is glues and adhesives for all different types of projects including crafts and sewing projects. We get asked for advice on what is most suitable for different applications. Here I will discuss some of our best selling adhesive products. Spray Adhesives...

If you are looking for a new project and hobby in 2015 and think sewing is the one for you, you should Buy Fabrics Online on our calico laine website to make sure you have the best quality fabrics to kickstart your dressmaking. One of the most popular fabrics selling online recently has been our brushed cotton check material due...

Happy New Year to you all! Tomorrow people will be starting their New Year's resolutions and two thirds of us Brits will be joining the gym in the hope that they will be able to get fit and stay healthy for the next year and beyond. Here at Calico Laine you can Buy Fabric Online to make yourself your own leisurewear...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Christmas time is a family holiday and a time of celebration with all your loved ones. When this holiday comes around you want your house looking lovely with beautiful decorations and fabulous home interior. As well as making the inside of your home look exciting and pretty you also want the outside of your house and window areas looking the best...