Hand-made Wool Berber Carpet - Akhnif in High Atlas

I was immediately charmed by the quiet character woven and stitched into this unique rug. It's a handcrafted Akhnif, a special technique from the Berber artisans of the High Atlas mountains where two distinct arts—flatweave and embroidery—come together. The durable, hand-woven wool Kilim provides a beautiful, earthy canvas for the colorful, story-rich symbols that seem to float across its surface. Each intricate motif is a testament to the weaver's personal expression, making this rug truly one-of-a-kind.

What truly caught my eye, and why I selected it for my curated collection, is its sophisticated blend of minimalism and rich detail. This isn't just another runner; it's a subtle masterpiece of texture and symbolism. The scattered geometric patterns create a sense of modern, global charm that is both grounding and inspiring. I envision it perfectly elevating an entryway or kitchen, or bringing a touch of warmth and soul to a bedroom. It's the kind of artisan home decor that effortlessly whispers stories of its Moroccan heritage.

• Style: Akhnif, Berber, Moroccan Kilim
• Origin: High Atlas, Morocco
• Material: 100% Hand-Spun Wool
• Dimensions: 2 ft. 4 in. x 6 ft. 3 in.
• Weave: Flatweave (Kilim) with Hand-Embroidered Details
• Color Palette: Earthy Tan Field, Multi-Colored Motifs (Red, Blue, Green, Orange)
• Fringe: Natural White