Fabrics

After this week's National Television Awards, you may be feeling a little inspired to take on a new sewing project for any parties you might have coming up this year. Here at Calico Laine, we stock all kinds of Dressmaking Fabric that is perfect for formalwear, and in today's blog I'll be suggesting a few that we think are just...

Wednesday evening saw the biggest night in television with the National Television Awards. Stars of soap, drama and reality TV were out in force on the red carpet. As always at an event like this, the red carpet attendees showed off a mixed bag of styles, many showcasing a fabulous array of glamorous gowns and others finding themselves turning heads for...

If you are looking for a new project and hobby in 2015 and think sewing is the one for you, you should Buy Fabrics Online on our calico laine website to make sure you have the best quality fabrics to kickstart your dressmaking. One of the most popular fabrics selling online recently has been our brushed cotton check material due...

Christmas is nearly upon us! With less than a week to go, hopefully you have sorted all of your gift and food shopping. The tree is now lit up and dressed up with all of your best decorations - and speaking of dressed up, have you planned your outfit for the big day? If, like me, you're still puzzling on...

With less than two weeks to go, some of our customers are finished with their preparations for Christmas and are now looking to Buy Fabrics Online to make festive decorations and extra presents in time for the big day. Here at Calico Laine, we stock a delightful range of Christmas fabrics available to buy. We know that our customers like to be...

We have such a large variety of different fabrics here at calico laine that its hard to choose exactly which type you would like. You can Buy Fabrics both in store and online which is a just as easy as coming in store to choose your ideal material. Recently we have had a range of brand new fabrics including linens...

Being a total sewaholic, I have been asked what I would like for Christmas this year by family members - and my answer is fabric! I love to spend my spare time making clothing and costumes for myself and friends, and there are a few Dressmaking Fabrics that I choose to use over and over again in my sewing projects...

Although most of us are currently thinking of Christmas and all of the things we will be making for the holiday season here at Calico Laine we are beginning to think of what people will be looking to buy next year. If you are already looking to Buy Fabric Online for spring/summer 2015 we have a new fabric that has just...

Now that we are within a month of Christmas, you might have finished your Christmas shopping and preparations and are now after a dressmaking project to focus on while you wait for the big day to arrive. I love to spend my free time sewing anything and everything, and I have been looking into Dress Fabrics to use for clothing suitable to...

With Christmas drawing ever closer and the madness of last-minute shopping descending on those of us who perhaps aren't quite as ready as we'd like to be, warmth is an important factor when it comes to that late night dash for those extra presents and big day food bargains. As a result, our customers are looking for warmer Fabrics for...