UK Craft Supplier

Whether you're a novice in the sewing and crafting world or a veteran seamstress with years of experience, one thing that we always endeavour to do is help out each and every one of our customers to the best of our abilities. This is a goal of ours in both of our stores as well as online through our website...

May is one of my favourite months of the year as it means that we get two long weekends; with a bank holiday at the start of the month and another one at the end of the month. Unfortunately, this year, we have not had much luck with the weather and the early May bank holiday was a bit of...

Calico Laine is a small family business based on the Wirral, but is widely known across the whole of the UK and EU. We sell lots of different craft supplies, such as, wool and knitting needles, bag making, card making and wedding products. Our main speciality, however, is dressmaking. Both in-store and online we have a huge array of different...

Historically the arts and craft movement was an international movement in decorative and fine arts which began in Britain at around 1810 and continued to flourish internationally until the beginning of modernism in the 1930s. Essentially the movement was a focal point of anti industrial craftsmanship, and it had a huge impact on craft makers, artists, designers and architects alike. William Morris was one the most influential figures of...

Ever since Calico Laine began, 10th February 1973, we have been offering an incredible range of the finest and most attractive fabrics you can imagine and we have also been supplying you with haberdashery items of the highest quality. All of which is supported by our experienced team of enthusiastic and knowledgeable staff who are constantly on hand to present...

In the last ten years, the number of designer makers has increased and we are seeing a continuing trend for handmade items as opposed to mass manufactured items. With online marketplaces sites such as Etsy and Folksy giving people the opportunity to sell their handmade crafts both in the UK and internationally; the number of crafters is building. Crafts allow...

As a UK Craft Supplier, here at Calico Laine, we recognise how many people there are that enjoy dressmaking and how many people love making hand crafted works of art as a hobby. As a result of this we not only have our two stores open to the public but our website so that everyone within the EU has access...

At Calico Laine we can boast a large variety of fabrics and haberdashery for all your dressmaking needs. But on top of this, we are also a reliable UK Craft supplier, with an equally impressive range of stock for all your crafting needs! In store and available through our online service is a selection of high quality wools of all...

As well as being a well known supplier of fabric and haberdashery, Calico Laine is a UK Craft Supplier and is a 'go to' place for many local customers for all their craft supplies such as cards, paints and craft tools. For those customers who aren't local to our Neston or Liscard stores we offer a delivery service with our mail order website and...

Brr! Even though we are nearly three months into 2016, the weather has not improved all that much and it is still very chilly outside. If you are unenthusiastic about venturing out and battling the cold winds and rain, it might be a good opportunity for you to try a few craft projects in the warmth of your own home...