Tone on Tone Ivory 5x8 Handmade Transitional Plush Pile Loop n Cut Pile Hand Tufted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Minimalist sophistication defines this 5x8 Hand-Tufted Wool Tone-on-Tone Ivory Rug by Global Crafts, where craftsmanship meets subtle elegance. Handwoven from 100% wool on a cotton backing, it features a plush 0.75-inch loop-and-cut pile that enhances tactile comfort and durability. The soft ivory palette reveals gentle tonal variations, producing a serene and timeless aesthetic. Ideal for neutral-themed bedrooms, Scandinavian-style living rooms, or modern transitional interiors, it harmonizes with both minimal and decorative spaces. Durable, cozy, and naturally insulating, this ivory hand-tufted wool rug adds a layer of understated luxury to any home.

• Exact Size: 5x8
• Weave: Hand Tufted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Tone on Tone Ivory
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.75 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR20120

Story Behind the Art: The story of hand-tufted rugs begins in the heart of America’s textile revolution, in Dalton, Georgia, where inventive weavers of the late 19th century pioneered a technique that would redefine modern rug-making. What started as a local craft—punching yarn into fabric with hand tools—evolved into the sophisticated hand-tufting process used by artisans today. Each rug begins with a pre-stretched canvas, the design carefully traced before strands of wool or blended yarn are skillfully inserted using a tufting gun. This method allows weavers to create lush textures, intricate patterns, and multi-dimensional surfaces with remarkable efficiency. By manipulating loop and cut piles, artisans achieve varying pile heights and tactile depth, resulting in rugs that balance softness with structural resilience. Hand-tufted rugs stand as a bridge between craftsmanship and innovation—bringing the warmth of handmade artistry to contemporary interiors while offering versatility, durability, and endless possibilities in color and form.