When you are a dressmaker or crafter it is important to have a reliable Haberdashery Supplier for all your Haberdashery needs and at Calico Laine we believe we can be your 'go to' Haberdashery Supplier whether it be for a zip, thread or ribbons. Here at Calico Laine we stock some of the biggest names in Haberdashery such as Prym, Gutermann and Dylon...
Ribbon Embellishments are becoming more and more popular and can be used for many different projects. People often use Ribbon Embellishments on wedding stationary or hair accessories to add a new look or design to an item but they are also used on many more craft projects nowadays. All our Ribbon Embellishments are seen in our Haberdashery section and come...
Last night, Channel 4 screened the first of a new series by Dawn O' Porter about vintage clothes and Dressmaking Fabric called This Old Thing: The Vintage Clothes Show. Dawn is well known for her unique look and is an advocate for wearing vintage clothing, especially on her Twitter account. In a world where 'fast fashion' and 'high street fashion' are...
Here at Calico Laine we have recently got a wide range of Motifs for our Crafts Section. Motifs are a great way to personalise your clothes, bags and accessories by making them unique and eye-catching with different designs and are great for all ages. We sell a large variety of different designed iron on motifs including butterflies, flowers and sport...
Chiffon is often used as a Bridal Fabric both past as present due to its unique flow and sheer appearance creating an elegant and feminine look for your special day. Here at Calico Laine we stock a variety of Chiffons including regular Chiffon, Extra Wide Chiffon, Cationic Chiffon and Georgette which are all perfect Bridal Fabrics. Chiffon is a great...
Elastic is an important product within our Haberdashery range here at Calico Laine. Elastic is a popular item with our customers due to its many uses when Dressmaking, using for crafts or for jewellery making. Elastic is a flexible and stretch fabric that comes in many sizes and is made from rubber and is usually covered in either Polyester, Nylon...
Bridal Fabrics are very popular here at Calico Laine as the fabrics we offer make top quality wedding attire whether for the wedding gown itself or bridesmaid dresses. Microfibre is one of our popular fabrics for Dressmaking projects to create beautiful evening gowns and also as a Bridal Fabric to make stunning wedding attire. Microfibre is a great quality polyester...
Sequins always catch everyones eye and stand out on any decoration. They are a perfect feature for all Craft projects and can be used by everyone. Sequins are usually disc shaped beads but often come in many geometrical shapes as well as being available in a variety of designs and colours. Sequins are made from plastic as opposed to metal...
On your wedding day you want to look the best you can with everyones eyes on you which is why you need to choose the perfect fabric for your Bridal Gown. One of our most popular Bridal Fabrics is Lace due to its unique and elegant appearance making it a beautiful feature on a bridal gown. Many celebrities have also...
Haberdashery products are very popular and essential products with ourselves and our customers here at Calico Laine. Haberdashery items ensure you have everything you need to complete your Dressmaking projects and give them that special finishing touch they need. We sell a range of products from Bias Binding and Boning to Shoulder Pads and Zips including many more items for...