The one item we sell most of and will always stay popular is Zips. At Calico Laine you can Buy Zips in a large variety of different styles for all of your sewing projects. Each different range of zip can be used for certain styles of garments or accessories and are all available in a selection of colours and sizes depending on what you need. Zips are an essential item when it comes to your sewing projects and are widely used by all dressmakers as a fastener on clothing items such as jackets or jeans, accessories like bags and purses and are also now popular for being used as a fashion statement. [caption id="attachment_12305" align="alignleft" width="300"]Orange Concealed Zip Orange Concealed Zip[/caption] You can Buy Zips from us in both stores as well as online where you can view images of each individual zipper to see the different shades you can purchase. Our Zips come with different teeth options such as nylon, metal, brass and chunky plastic so you can be sure you will find one that you need for your project. Customers often purchase our regular dress zip as they can be used for a variety of sewing projects and can be sewn into all items such as clothing, accessories and home wear. Dress zips are a closed ended light weight zip that will not weigh your garment down. They are extremely easy to sew into fabrics and range in size from 4 inch to 22 inch. Another one of our most popular zippers are the concealed zips which are also ideal to be sewn into a range of garments and home wear such as cushions. Concealed zips also known as invisible zips have invisible teeth so the zip is not visible on the outside of a garment when attached. If inserted correctly a concealed zip simply looks like a seam within the garment making your finishing piece very neat and professional. These zips are also available in an array of colours and lengths ranging from 8 inch to 22 inch. Here at calico laine you can also Buy Zips suited for many heavy duty garments like leather or outdoor clothing that needs a stronger fastener. These zips include our heavy duty metal zips, heavy duty plastic zips and metal zips that are all stronger in weight with chunkier teeth ideal for heavy weight garments. As well as these style of zips we have a collection of tent zips, two way zips, brass zips and many more that are all ideal for a variety of sewing projects. You can be sure shopping at calico laine can guarantee you will find the best zip you need for your chosen project.