Customers at Calico Laine Buy Fabrics Online for all different uses and we are often sending fabric out to customers who are creating costumes for theatre performances and dance shows. In the last week we have created a new section on our website dedicated to dance fabrics. These fabrics are ideal for creating costumes for theatre shows, dance competitions and...
Now that the Great British Sewing Bee is over there will be a lot of people across the country who have a new motivation to get the sewing machine out or buy a sewing machine and get dressmaking. Whether you have done dressmaking in the past or are new to the idea, the sewing bee is sure to give you some ideas to...
Nowadays being online is a huge part of a business, small or big, which is why we launched our website back in 2006 as we not only wanted the locals to have access to our fantastic stock but the whole of the EU! Imagine if you had emigrated to Spain or somewhere else nice and sunny and once a week...
Calico Laine Textiles is a family run business that has been trading for over 40 years. We have retail stores in the North West as well as being a reputable Online Fabric Supplier. Through our online store we supply to many different customers including private dressmakers and businesses as there is a distinct lack of haberdashery and fabric stores around the...
As an Online Fabric Supplier it may be hard to imagine that Calico Laine is also open to the public. Yes, thats right, you are actually able to come in and see, love and buy all our fabrics and haberdashery items in store as well as online. We actually have two big shops that you could come and browse if...
Choosing the right fabric for a prom, evening or wedding dress is a very critical aspect of making them yourself. There is so much choice, especially here at Calico Laine, I always think the best way to pick is to get rid of any fabric that may be uncomfortable, or not fitting to the season you'll be wearing it in. I...
Here at Calico Laine we give everybody a chance to Buy Fabrics Online, whether it's for a crafty project or to make an incredible new item of clothing, we have a huge variety of different fabrics, so whatever it is you're making you're almost guaranteed to find something perfect! Each season we introduce a fabulous new range of fabrics and as...
In our retail store we find that one of the most popular crafts amongst our customers is quilting and patchwork. We often get customers who spend hours choosing fabrics that will go together to make a beautiful patchwork quilt and many people ask for help with this as it can be a difficult task to find fabrics that tone together...
When you are sat at home watching TV and suddenly that wave of creativity washes over you to start a new and fun project, there is nothing better than getting out your laptop and searching for Fabric Online. Just the other day I found a fabric that was destined to be made into a loving member of my cushion collection...
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...