Rug & Kilim’s Block Print Rug With Sage and Ivory Leaf Florals

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Hand-knotted in a luxurious blend of wool and silk, this 9x12 rug is a serene and sophisticated addition to the … Read more Hand-knotted in a luxurious blend of wool and silk, this 9x12 rug is a serene and sophisticated addition to the Block Print line of Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Collection. Representing an elegant new approach to a historic style, the piece functions as a soft, textural landscape that honors ancient printing techniques through a contemporary, minimalist lens.

On the Design:

This piece features a graceful sandy beige field with delicate sage green and ivory hues underscoring an all-over repeat of organic leaf patterns. While this form represents a more minimalist and airy approach, admirers of the craft will note how the rhythmic, vertical orientation of the foliage creates a soothing sense of natural order.

The design draws inspiration from the oldest traditions of textile printing, where repeating botanical motifs were used to bring the tranquility of the outdoors into the home. To wit, this specific pattern moves away from dense floral sprays in favor of a delicate, stippled leaf motif that feels both archaic and avant-garde.

The subtle high-low texture married to the organic forms creates a mesmerizing dimensionality, while the luxurious wool-and-silk blend allows for a shimmering play of light that transforms the neutral palette under varying conditions. It is an intentional contribution to the "Block Print" aesthetic—offering a sophisticated, smart new language in design that captures the quiet, livable elegance of a hand-knotted masterpiece. See less