Tarnished Quilting Cotton by Northcott - Colorworks Collection

This Colorworks Tarnished Premium Solid Quilting Cotton only gets more elegant with time—featuring a smooth hand and supple drape.

• Suggested Projects: Dresses, Shirts, Jackets, Quilts, Light Home Decor
• Content: 100% Cotton
• Stretch: None
• Opacity: Slightly Translucent

The tarnished gray hue of this quilting cotton weaves tales of history and intrigue. With a smooth hand, supple drape, and no stretch, this fabric is crafted for intricate quilt work—a stable weave and silky finish are perfect for anything from classic piecework and wholecloth quilting to appliqués and art quilts to English paper piecing—yet it effortlessly lends itself to lightweight home décor, craft, and fashion projects, too.

Whether you’re designing breezy shift dresses, gathered patchwork skirts, or crisp button-downs and shorts, this fabric brings a touch of elegance to every stitch—or dream bigger with flowing floor-length gowns or sharply tailored jackets and trousers, perfect for an evening out. Slightly translucent, a lining is recommended for added opacity and a refined finish.

Product Specifications

• Suggested Projects: Dresses, Shirts, Jackets, Quilts, Light Home Decor
• Content: 100% Cotton
• Stretch: None