Hobbs Heirloom Black Batting 80/20 108" Wide Batting Roll

Hobbs Heirloom Black Batting 80/20 108" Wide Batting Roll is the dark-quilt batting at studio scale — true black Heirloom 80/20 in a 108" roll for queen and king dark-quilt production with no piecing and no light-fiber shadow.

Product Details

• Fiber: 80/20 cotton-poly Heirloom, needle-punched — identical construction to all Heirloom colorways
• Color: True black — processed to minimize dye transfer
• Format: 108" wide roll — queen and king coverage without piecing; check listing for roll yardage
• Quilting distance: Within 4"
• Shrinkage: 3–5% first wash

Frequently Asked Questions

Roll or packages for black batting?

Volume decides — one dark quilt a quarter, buy the package; dark quilts monthly, the roll wins on cost-per-quilt and eliminates the special-order wait when a Halloween or masculine job lands.

What problem does black batting solve, exactly?

Two: light batting hazing through dark tops in bright light, and light fibers bearding through the weave as white specks over years. Black at the batting layer eliminates both permanently.

The complete dark-quilt system?

This roll + dark backing + Smoke or Black Glide on top + 11001 Black Magna-Glide bobbins — dark at every layer of the sandwich, no exceptions to shadow through.

Any handling difference from natural rolls?

None — loads on leaders and feeds identically; only the color changes. First wash of finished quilts in cool water is the standard dark-textile precaution.

Demand pattern worth planning for?

Steady year-round on masculine and jewel-tone work with a hard October spike — studios reorder the roll in late summer.