Closed End Zips

One of the best selling haberdashery items here at Calico Laine is our range of zips however many customers who ring us to Buy Zips are unsure as to which type of zip they need for their project. There are a number of different zips in our range and these are split into two different types; open end and closed...

When working with a fastening in your sewing or dressmaking project, it is important that the correct one is chosen and used - and if you opt to use a zip, it can be a little confusing having to choose from the massive variety we have here at Calico Laine! In today's blog we'll be talking about the different types...

Zips at Calico Laine come in such a wide and varied range of different colours and sizes. In my entry today I am going to try and cover the range of zips that we offer here at Calico Laine and try to explain some of their uses. Open End Zips: These zips are typically found in jackets, cardigans and fleeces...

In everyday life, we use Zips for a wide variety of different uses ranging from items of clothing, to items such as sleeping bags and tents. Choosing the right Zip for the job is essential for ensuring the longevity of whatever item it is being used for. Here at Calico Laine, we stock an extensive range of different types of Zips, so...

Here at Calico Laine we bring you the highest quality products available to ensure your dressmaking has a flawless finish. Zips are an important part in many garments whether you are using them as a statement piece, by choosing a contrasting colour, or to be subtly inserted into a garment... We try to bring you the biggest choice of colours and...

Zips are a very important item when dressmaking and sometimes there are so many to choose form it is difficult to know which zips are the most suitable to use. Here at Calico Laine, we have a fantastic range of zips to choose from in different materials and a vast selection of colours so can closely match your fabrics! Zips...