Wool

Aside from all of the fantastic fabrics and hundreds of haberdashery products that we sell here at Calico Laine, we also sell all kinds of different types of Wool, perfect for any knitting project whether it is a jumper for an adult or a blanket for a new baby. Whatever your skill level is, if you just are a beginner...

Here at Calico Laine we have recently had many new Wool colours and designs come in. Knitting is a very popular hobby and allows you to create a variety of different woollen garments like cardigans, jumpers, hats, scarves and many more. Knitting is a hobby for everyone as its fun, enjoyable and gives you great pleasure knitting garments for your...

As you may know, it is not only fabrics and haberdashery for which we here at Calico Laine are known for; we also stock a fantastic collection of top quality Wool and knitting accessories and as we have seen such high demand for our gorgeous Yarns in recent months, it is this area of our stock inventory we have devoted much of...

As a huge Liverpool fan I was quite excited to hear in the news, last week, that Luis Suarez was testing out the world's first knitted football boots. Knitted from Wool, the Adidas Samba primeknit is the next level in football boot design. The Wool provides a comfortable, 'second-skin' fit to the boot while still providing strength and performance. The...

Wool can be used to create many different exciting projects including knitting garments for all ages, creating home furnishing like cushions and bedding and one of my personal favourites creating Crochet blankets. Here at Calico Laine we stock a wide variety of Knitting Yarn including Aran Wool, Baby Wool, Chunky Wool, Double Knit Wool and Luxury Wool which all come...

Knitting for babies is one of the most joyful pastimes of all. Whether you are knitting for your own impending arrival, an adored grandchild or for your local baby unit, the delight and satisfaction of seeing a beautiful new bundle wrapped from head to toe in your lovingly crafted hats, bootees and cardigans is one of the most satisfying feelings...

Now the cold weather is on it's way and the wind starts whipping up, what better way to fight off the dark nights and the bite of the icy winter weather than with a snug jumper or a classic cardigan? Here at Calico Laine we stock a fantastic range of excellent quality Wool from world renowned manufacturers including Stylecraft and...

We have recently extended our Wool section to include a selection of our best selling Knitting Patterns! We have chosen gorgeous designs for men, women and children in some lovely garments! We have included patterns for Double Knitting, Aran, Baby and Chunky so you can choose your perfect designs which are not only stylish but will keep you lovely and...

Its time to start thinking about the colder weather and the wonderful clothing we can make up to keep us lovely and warm! We have recently had an arrival of some beautiful Winter Fabrics in stunning colours and designs which are right on trend at the moment including gorgeous checks in beautiful colour combinations.. If you are looking to make...