Product Description
Shadow Sharks Delphine from the Floral Reef by Tula Pink for Free Spirit
Dreamlike Reef Florals with Hidden Ocean Shadows
Shadow Sharks Delphine is an elegant and imaginative ocean-inspired quilting fabric from Tula Pink’s richly detailed Floral Reef collection for Free Spirit. At first glance, the design appears to be a lush underwater floral arrangement filled with flowing sea plants, coral-inspired blooms, shells, and drifting aquatic forms in glowing shades of pink, coral, peach, and lavender. Look more closely, however, and subtle shark silhouettes begin to emerge beneath the design, quietly gliding through the negative space like shadows moving through tropical waters.
Set against a soft pale cream background, the vibrant reef florals feel luminous and airy, while the hidden lavender shark motifs add depth, movement, and an unmistakably playful Tula Pink twist. The layered botanical and marine-inspired details create a beautifully balanced fabric that works equally well as a feature print or supporting coordinate. Its flowing composition makes it especially suitable for quilts with organic movement, statement borders, bags, pouches, cushions, and decorative sewing projects where the intricate artwork can remain visible.
Printed on premium 100% cotton quilting fabric with an approximate weight of 145gsm, Shadow Sharks Delphine is ideal for patchwork quilting, bag making, accessories, textile arts, and creative home décor sewing. Pair it with tonal blenders and coordinating prints from the Floral Reef collection to create quilts inspired by coral reefs, tropical seas, and hidden underwater worlds. It combines beautifully with aqua, coral, lavender, and soft pink fabrics for projects filled with warmth, contrast, and layered detail.
Perfect for makers searching for ocean-inspired quilting fabric, pink coral reef cotton fabric, hidden motif quilting cotton, or Tula Pink fabric in the UK, this distinctive print brings together floral beauty and subtle marine storytelling in a wonderfully artistic way.
Other Details
Order by The ¼ Metre
This fabric is sold by the ¼ metre, to order 1 full metre, enter a quantity of 4. Quantities of 2 or more will be cut as one continuous piece.
If ordering only ¼ metre, please be sure to select if you would like a Long Quarter or Fat Quarter cut. Please see illustration below if unsure.
Studio Cuts - Deisgned for Quilters
 | We cut our fabrics a little differently here at Morris Works, something we call Studio Cuts, specifically designed for quilters. The bonus - you get more fabric! Up to the first metre of fabric, we cut every ¼ metre increment up to 10" / 25.4cm. ¼ metre - Long Quarter: 10" wide by WOF, order quantity of 1, choose Long Quarter cut ¼ metre - Fat Quarter: 20" wide by ½ WOF, order quantity of 1, choose Fat Quarter cut ½ Metre: 20" wide by WOF, order quantity of 2 ¾ Metre: 30" wide by WOF, order quantity of 3 1 Metre: 40" wide by WOF, order quantity of 4 |
All quantities greater than 1 metre of fabric are cut to metric measurement. For example, 1.25 metre is cut to 49.2 inches / 125cm.
Care
This fabric is 100% cotton with a printed design. Manufacturer recommends to wash at 30 degrees or cooler. This fabric can be tumble dried on low-medium heat. The estimated shrinkage is between 3 - 5%.
