Handloom Luxurious Handmade Rug – Deep Ocean Teal 5x8, 6x9, 8x10

The Soulful Art of Handloom Weaving

Our handloom rugs represent living textile heritage—woven on manual looms by generational artisans using techniques preserved for centuries. Unlike machine-made rugs, each piece carries the rhythm of the weaver's hands, creating subtle variations that tell its human story.

Why Handloom Stands Apart:
✔ Preserves Ancient Crafts – Sustains traditional weaving communities
✔ Eco-Conscious Production – Zero electricity, minimal waste
✔ Breathable & Durable – Natural fiber construction lasts decades
✔ Unique Imperfections – Proof of authentic handmade origin

Signature Handloom Techniques

1. Pit Loom Weaving

• Operated by foot pedals in sunken pits

• Creates tight, sturdy flatweaves

• 8-12 hours per square foot

2. Flying Shuttle Looms

• Faster yet still manual process

• Produces iconic herringbone & stripe patterns

• Uses organic cotton warps for strength

3. Backstrap Weaving

• Portable body-tensioned looms

• Creates narrow runner rugs

• Each piece molds to floor contours

Our Artisan Collections

1. Village Heritage Series

• Woven by women's cooperatives in rural India

• Tribal motifs passed down orally

• 100% organic cotton & wool

2. Nomadic Traditions

• Replicas of caravan trail rugs

• Vegetable-dyed stripes in ochre/indigo

• Fringe details left uncut

3. Contemporary Handloom

• Modern palettes on traditional structures

• Chunky weave textures

• Custom sizing available

The Handloom Advantage

◈ Softer Underfoot than machine-made alternatives
◈ Naturally Hypoallergenic – No synthetic treatments
◈ Biodegradable – Returns to earth harmlessly
◈ Directly Supports 300+ artisan families

Proper Care = Generations of Use

• Rotate seasonally for even wear
• Spot clean with mild soap
• Avoid harsh chemicals that strip natural oils
• Sun-dry occasionally to prevent moths

"When you buy handloom, you don't just get a rug—you preserve a legacy."

Why Conscious Buyers Choose Us

✓ Guaranteed Fair Trade – 40% above market wages
✓ Natural Materials Only – Certified organic fibers
✓ Zero Child Labor – Adult artisan-only workshops