Fabrics

Christmas is the most wonderful and exciting time of the year and is the ideal opportunity for gathering your friends and family to enjoy an traditional, festive celebration. Many of our customers love to add a special touch of class to their Christmas day celebrations by creating their own decorations using our fantastic selection of Christmas Fabrics. We carry a...

Last night I attended my first Christmas event of the year and even though it is only November I am now feeling fairly festive. I have even been listening to some Christmas songs in my craft room! Most years, I host the Christmas holidays for my family and I love to decorate the house to make it feel extra special. At...

By this time next week, all of the Halloween parties and fancy dress outfits will be a distant memory and people will be focused on their Christmas celebrations. People will be buying gifts in the shops and organising parties for Christmas and New Year with family and work colleagues. Here at Calico Laine we have already organised our Christmas night...

Lace Fabric is currently very fashionable with different variations and colours seen on the catwalk for several years now. The trend looks to remain for the foreseeable future too. What we currently see on the catwalk and in fashion magazines are very modern takes on a timeless traditional style. Lace fabric was first regarded as fashionable as early back as...

There is a definite nip in the air, the days are drawing in and the trees are starting to turn. This is by far my favourite time of year. I love the cosy nights by the fire, the rich autumnal colours and, of course, Christmas is just around the corner. With just over 10 weeks to go till the big...

With the cold weather starting to set in, we are having plenty of customers visiting our website to buy Fabrics Online for creating warmer clothing to see them through the chilly winter. Here at Calico Laine, our latest updates to our stock include a whole slew of new fabrics suitable to wear in winter, such as flannels, wools, corduroys and...

Here at Calico Laine, our Online Fabric Shop is the go to place for dressmakers and tailors to stock up on their winter fabrics. We carry a superb range of winter fabrics suitable for a wide variety of projects and are constantly expanding our range to include the very latest in high fashion, in season fabrics. Our Online Fabric Shop...

Today marks the first day of October, and here at Calico Laine we are stocking up on our winter Fabrics to see us through the cold months remaining this year. From flannels and wools to jerseys and tartans, it is incredibly important to stay wrapped up warm when the chilly weather hits, and in both of our stores as well...

In this day and age, we sometimes forget how easy and convenient technology has made our lives - for example, as well as shopping with us in person at both of our stores here at Calico Laine, you can also Buy Fabrics Online from us through our website. This service has enabled us to help customers from all over the...

When searching for fabrics either in stores or online, Towelling Fabric is not usually the first thing that comes to mind for most people - and yet it is a material that we use constantly whether we are aware of it or not. Towels are used commonly around everyone's home for a myriad of different uses; from tea towels in...