Bleached Shadow from the Greige Collection by Weaver & Loom

Consider how a shadow falls across bleached paper. There is a clean, sharp contrast at the boundary. The same clarity is captured where deep, almost charcoaled wool meets the natural, unbleached grey and ecru mix of undyed wool yarn. These two planes are divided with careful intent, defining a space without clutter.

Hand-knotted, the texture comes from the inherent variations in the raw, hand-spun fibers rather than a busy pattern. One section is a dark, anchoring pool, while the larger plane is the quiet of raw material left alone, allowing the subtle shifts in the natural light grey to surface and recede. The texture underfoot is dry and firm, a testament to the unhurried craft. This hand-knotted square is a quiet assertion, requiring only an open space to fully ground a room. It finds its purpose in restraint, a calm dialogue of tone and void.

Craftsmanship

Each piece in the Greige collection is hand-knotted in Kathmandu, Nepal by master artisans using time-honored Tibetan weaving techniques. Bleached Shadow is constructed with 90% undyed himalayan wool, 10% raw cotton wrap, achieving a surface that rewards both the eye and the hand.

Details

Construction: Hand-knotted, double weft, fine gauge

Weave: Tibetan Cross-Knot Weave

Material: 90% Undyed Himalayan wool, 10% Raw cotton wrap

Knot Count: 110 KPSI

Pile Height: 5mm

Traffic Rating: Moderate traffic, study or living areas

Estimated Delivery: 18-22 weeks

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