Craft Projects

When it comes to New Year, people like to make resolutions about giving up things such as drink and unhealthy food. Instead of giving up something this year, I think it would be a great idea to start something new. It is always rewarding having a hobby and Craft projects are a great hobby to begin in the New Year...

Its starting to get closer and closer to the big day and us at Calico Laine couldn't love anything more than Christmas! This time of year is all about christmas fabrics and crafty creations for us all and we love to see what everyone is making for this special holiday. We would love to see all your creations when made...

Its approaching the school holidays and if your a parent it can sometimes be hard to try and keep your children occupied especially if the weather isn't that great which is predictable of the british summer. Here at calico laine we sell a large variety of Crafts that will be the perfect solution to keep your children busy and entertained...

With Christmas fast approaching, most of our customers have at least made a start on their Christmas shopping; there is so much to do for the big day and it requires a lot of organising! If, however, you are totally ready for the event and looking for a project to occupy your free time while you count down the days...

Here at Calico Laine we have recently got a wide range of Motifs for our Crafts Section. Motifs are a great way to personalise your clothes, bags and accessories by making them unique and eye-catching with different designs and are great for all ages. We sell a large variety of different designed iron on motifs including butterflies, flowers and sport...

I have been sewing and making Crafts for nearly seven years now, and after being taught the basics and how to operate my sewing machine by my mum, I’ve barely stopped creating; I love to make clothing, costumes and soft furnishings for myself, and I am always willing to learn and try out a new technique when it comes to...

Aside from our massive range of dressmaking and quilting fabrics, Calico Laine also stocks products for craft-making, which are popular with all ages; whether you’re a seasoned crafter or you’re helping your young relatives to start crafts for the first time, the best place to start is our Crafts section on our website. In today’s blog, we’ll be talking about...