8×11 Ivory Handmade Shaggy Rug – A Scandinavian-Inspired Masterpiece from Balkh, Afghanistan
Elevate your interior with the luxurious and inviting texture of the 8×11 ivory handmade shaggy rug. This stunning piece, measuring 250cm x 343cm (8ft 2in x 11ft 3in), is hand-knotted by skilled artisans in Balkh, Afghanistan, blending traditional Afghan craftsmanship with Scandinavian-inspired design. The ivory-colored base is beautifully accented with bold navy blue borders, while the repetitive large diamond patterns create a striking yet minimalist look, perfect for contemporary and modern interiors.
- Authentic Craftsmanship: Hand-knotted by experienced artisans in Balkh, Afghanistan, bringing generations of rug-making expertise into every piece.
- Premium Materials: Made with Welayati Kurk wool pile, known for its softness and durability, and a sturdy cotton foundation, ensuring long-lasting quality.
- Scandinavian Design: Featuring large, repetitive diamond patterns, this rug embodies minimalist sophistication, making it an ideal addition to any modern or contemporary home.
- Generous Size: Measuring 250cm x 343cm (8ft 2in x 11ft 3in), this rug provides ample coverage, making it a perfect choice for spacious living rooms, bedrooms, or open-concept areas.
Quality
The 8×11 ivory handmade shaggy rug is crafted from Welayati Kurk wool, known for its exceptional softness and luxurious feel. The thick shaggy pile offers a plush underfoot experience while maintaining its structural integrity for years to come. Hand-knotted with precision, this rug is not only a work of art but also a durable and practical addition to any home.
Origin
Handcrafted in the historic region of Balkh, Afghanistan, this rug reflects the region’s rich tradition of rug-making while incorporating contemporary Scandinavian design influences. Each rug is a unique creation, made by artisans whose skill and attention to detail ensure that every piece tells a story of cultural heritage and artisanal excellence.





























