Fleece Fabrics

As September begins, we are all starting to think about when the cold weather sets in. If you are anything like me, this means cosying up on the sofa with a cup of tea. Here at Calico Laine, one of our absolute favourite cuddly fabrics is our huge range of Fleece Fabrics. We have an ever-expanding variety of prints and...

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...

Beat the cold this January by creating bespoke, winter warmers using an array of materials from Calico Laine that are sure to keep you toasty and warm as the cold weather worsens. With our fleece fabrics and wool fabrics you can create a fabulous winter wardrobe, from hats, scarves, and gloves to jumpers, jackets, coats, and home interiors - fleece...

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...

As you may know, it's winter! Fleece Fabrics are the PERFECT winter warmer fabric. Fleece is such a versatile fabric and is so easy to work with. It can be made into almost anything, ranging from a mermaid tail blanket to a wrap over cape jacket - I have personally seen both of these made up and they look fabulous...

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 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...

Why not get a little bit more creative whilst making your blanket Christmas presents this year?! You may be using our Fleece Fabric annually to make beautifully soft gifts for friends and family members, but have you ever thought how to make it more special than just a rectangle with some blanket stitches going around the edge? From a very...

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...

Fleece Fabric is perfect for winter blankets So Halloween is over and it won't be long until Christmas is upon us so I guess it is time to be thinking about what Christmas presents to buy for the family. I have a young niece and nephew to buy for and this year instead of getting them more toys to...