Heritage Hand-Knotted Wool Rug — Gray
Complimentary shipping on orders over $750 · flat-rate from $25 · designer-vetted & ships insured.
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Hand-knotted. Not tufted, not loomed — knotted, one at a time, the way rugs were made for a thousand years before machines.
Style Advice from Rachel Blindauer
Hand-spun wool, no backing, a low 0.3-inch cut pile that shows the pattern with the clarity only knotting allows. The design is an updated classic in soft gray: familiar enough to feel inherited, clean enough to sit in a modern room without looking costumed.
Every piece is hand-finished and hand-surged in India. A backless hand-knotted rug is reversible in construction and, properly cared for, outlives the person who bought it.
Hand-knotted is the only rug construction that appreciates rather than depreciates. Tufted rugs are glued; loomed rugs are woven; knotted rugs are tied, knot by knot, and there is no shortcut that produces the same density or the same life.
This is the piece in a room that quietly signals the whole house was done properly. Nobody will comment on it. Everybody will register it.
Product Description +
Low pile means this works where deep pile cannot — under a dining table, in an entry, beneath a door swing.
Rotate it 180 degrees once a year. Ten minutes of work buys years of even wear, and almost nobody does it.
Rachel's Principle: Spend the money on the rug and the sofa. Everything else in a room can be replaced later.
Tied knot by knot — the slowest way, and the only way that lasts.
Specifications +
Sizes: 2' × 3' · 6' × 9' · 8' × 10' · 9' × 12' · 10' × 14' · 18" sample
Materials: 100% hand-spun wool, hand-knotted, no backing
Pile height: 0.3" cut pile
Finishing: Hand-finished and hand-surged
Origin: Made in India
Care: Blot spills immediately with a clean cloth. Vacuum without a beater bar. Professional cleaning recommended.
Spaces: Living room, dining room, entry, primary bedroom, library, formal spaces
Interior styles: Transitional, collected traditional, quiet luxury, modern classical, European country
Pairs with: Walnut, antique brass, marble, mohair, tobacco leather, limewash walls
What sizes is it available in? +
2' x 3', 6' x 9', 8' x 10', 9' x 12', 10' x 14', and an 18" sample.
How do I care for it? +
Blot spills immediately with a clean cloth, vacuum without a beater bar, and use professional cleaning when needed.
How is it shipped, and what does that cost? +
Shipping depends on the size you choose: the 18" sample ships for a flat $15 (it's under $150); full-size rugs are priced individually, and any order over $750 ships free — most full-size options fall into that free-shipping tier. Every shipment is insured in transit; if anything arrives damaged, report it within 48 hours with photos and it will be made right. U.S. shipping only.
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