Description

Premium Cotton Blend Hobbs Heirloom Black Wadding – Hobbs Heirloom 80/20

Hobbs Heirloom Black Wadding is specially designed for quilters working with dark fabrics and bold colour palettes. Made from 80% black-dyed cotton and 20% fine polyester, this premium 80/20 wadding/batting provides excellent strength, durability, and a smooth, professional finish.

The black colour helps prevent shadowing behind dark fabrics, making it ideal for modern quilts, wall hangings, and projects where colour depth matters.

Product Details

  • Brand: Hobbs Heirloom

  • Fibre: 80% black-dyed cotton / 20% polyester

  • Colour: Black

  • Construction: Lightly needle-punched and lightly spray-bonded for added strength and durability

  • Loft: Approx. 1/8″ (slightly higher loft)

  • Shrinkage: Approx. 3–5%

  • Maximum Stitch Distance: Up to 4″

  • Quilting: Suitable for hand or machine quilting

Ideal For

  • Quilts made with dark or bold fabrics

  • Modern and graphic quilt designs

  • Projects where shadowing from white wadding/batting is undesirable

This wadding offers the trusted quality of Hobbs with the added benefit of a black base, giving quilters greater control over colour and finish.

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