Even though temperatures are still low now is the time to start planning and creating your spring dresses and here at calico laine we have a large range of beautiful Dressmaking Fabrics to choose from. Spring trends have predicted this years colour scheme to be cool pastels and warm nature like tones making garments look more softer and feminine instead of patterned hustle and bustle like prints. Most of our Dressmaking Fabrics have similar tones to spring predictions which you can use to be on trend. Some of these materials include bi-stretch, cotton, crepe and linen which all have beautiful pastels and warm tones to choose from when creating your garments. Two colours that stand out for this theme in our bi-stretch is ivory and pale blue. Bi-Stretch is an excellent quality material that doesn't crease. It is very comforting and provides easy movement making it ideal for dresses this spring. Our cotton Dressmaking Fabric has the most pastel and warm tones to choose from and is a beautiful choice for your dressmaking projects due to its soft feel and luxurious appearance. The warm nature like tones in this fabric are beige, ivory and natural which give a very comforting feel yet look perfect for spring. Pastel colours in our cotton plain consist of pale blue, lemon, iris, light pink and pistachio which are beautiful and unique ideal for the perfect spring dress. Sage, sand, winter white and duck egg blue are the colours that come in our crepe Dressmaking Fabric. These are really eye-catching shades but still show that softer feminine appearance when made up into a garment. Crepe is a very elegant fabric with a beautiful drape and comfort touch making it a great material for spring dresses. Finally in our blades linen material colours like cream, lilac, natural, rose and sky and perfect tones for spring time and would create beautiful dresses. Our new cotton linens are ideal for spring because all the shades match the new trend extremely well and would make up beautiful pretty dresses. If you are wanting to make yourself the perfect spring dress in these new shades please take a look at these materials found in the Dressmaking Fabrics category on our website.