Dark, moody, and quietly powerful, this fabric brings depth and drama to any sewing project. Phantom lives up to its name with a rich charcoal-black palette, layered with subtle textures that create movement without distraction. The softly mottled design adds dimension while remaining versatile enough to let surrounding prints shine. It works beautifully as a grounding background, a striking contrast, or a modern neutral within quilts and home décor. The nuanced shading gives the fabric a refined, almost weathered look that feels timeless rather than flat. Whether paired with bold colors or soft neutrals, Phantom adds balance, sophistication, and visual depth to every stitch.

For best results, machine wash cold on a delicate cycle with mild detergent, tumble dry low and remove promptly; do not bleach. Fabrics are 100% cotton, and all quilting cotton will shrink 3-5% on average when washed.

*Although we do our best to ensure color accuracy in our fabric images, please note that your screen may produce small variances in color, shade, or hue.

Please Note: Fabric is priced by the yard and sold in ¼ yard increments.

The Shades Fabric Collection, designed by the talented Riley Blake Designs designers, is a versatile essential for quilters and sewists alike. Featuring a wide range of richly textured, tone-on-tone colors, this collection is designed to complement, enhance, and ground more detailed prints with ease. Each fabric offers subtle visual depth, adding interest without overpowering your overall design. Printed on high-quality 100% cotton and measuring approximately 44" wide, these fabrics are soft, durable, and easy to work with for a variety of projects. Shades works beautifully for backgrounds, blenders, borders, and binding, making it a reliable staple in any fabric stash. Whether your style leans bold and modern or soft and traditional, this collection provides the perfect foundation for creative expression.