Craft

Haberdashery Craft Accessories.

Artificial Rose Buds

• Nova Trimmings’ artificial rose buds bring a delicate, decorative floral touch to dress-making and craft projects. These are perfect for embellishing garments, accessories, or décor pieces where fabric flowers add elegance and charm.

Duvet Tape

• While perhaps less familiar to dress-makers, duvet tape is a strong, versatile binding or edging item, useful in heavier fabrics, costumes or items needing structure and reinforcement. Nova include this as part of their craft and haberdashery range.

Embellishments

• This category covers decorative trims such as beads, sequins, and fancy lace edges. These embellishments are ideal for adding sparkle, texture or detailing to dresses, jackets or custom pieces. Nova Trimmings’ range helps elevate simple fabrics into couture-style results.

Fasteners

• We supply hooks & eyes, press studs, clips, perhaps buckles or clasps. These are essential functional components in dress-making and are well catered for by Nova Trimmings. Good fastening hardware is key for a professional finishes.

Craft Fringe Braids

• Fringe braids add movement and decorative flair, from hems, sleeves, or costume pieces. Nova Trimming craft fringe braid selection gives dressmakers the ability to add dynamic detailing, especially for theatrical, themed or couture designs.

Glues & Adhesives

• Sometimes stitching isn’t enough, a glue/adhesive is needed for trims, appliqués or temporary holds.

Pins

• From straight pins and safety pins to specialist dress-maker pins, essential fastening items used during the construction, fitting and draping phases. Nova Trimmings pin range ensures you’re equipped for accurate marking and holding.

Press Studs

• Press studs (also known as snap fasteners) are a practical alternative to buttons or zippers in certain garments. Nova’s selection enables dress-makers to choose from various finishes and sizes to suit their project aesthetic and functional demands.

Scissors

• A reliable pair of sewing-scissors or craft-scissors is indispensable. Nova’s provision in the craft / haberdashery range ensures you can buy the right cutting tool, precise, durable and suitable for fabric/trims work.

Sequins

• Sequins offer sparkle and shine. Nova Trimming’s range allows dress-makers to experiment with sequin trims, sequined edgings, or applying sequins as surface decoration. Great for eveningwear, costumes or high-impact dress pieces.

Tape Measures

• Accurate measurement is foundational in dress‐making. Tape measures are essential for taking body measurements, measuring fabric lengths, checking placements. Nova’s offering ensures this basic tool is included in your haberdashery toolkit.

Wadding

• Wadding (also known as batting or padding) supplies the interior bulk or structure in items such as jackets, coats, quilts. In dress-making context, it may be used for structured bodices, hats or tailored garments. Nova include this to support more advanced dress/manufacture tasks.

Waistband

• Waistband materials or assemblies used in garments, key for trousers, skirts, dresses with structured waists. Nova Trimmings offer waistband haberdashery to ensure the finishing and support of waist edges are well addressed.

(Additional items available: Boning, Chalk, Dungarees Clips, Hooks & Eyes, Quick Hem, Shoulder Pads, Hand Sewing Needles, Machine Bobbins, Machine Needles)

Items essential for dress‐making:

• Boning for corsetry or structured garments
• Tailor’s chalk for marking fabrics
• Clips for dungarees or overalls hardware
• Hooks & eyes for discreet fastenings
• Quick hem tools for fast finishing
• Shoulder pads for structured shoulders
• Hand sewing needles and machine needles/bobbins for machine and hand work

Nova Trimmings’ craft & haberdashery section gives you both functional and decorative tools and accessories to support everything from everyday sewing, tailoring and dress‐making through to more ambitious or decorative craft projects.