Handwoven Kilim Carpet with Diamond Pattern - A Masterpiece of Traditional Geometric Motifs

Product description and feature explanation

This elegant kilim carpet is meticulously handwoven using traditional hand-weaving techniques passed down by the nomadic peoples of Central Asia. Featuring a large diamond pattern in the center and beautifully intricate geometric patterns throughout, it is truly a masterpiece of textile art.

The most distinctive feature of this kilim is its magnificent diamond motif in the center. Smaller geometric patterns are nested within the diamond shape, bordered by deep maroon (dark red) and navy blue, expressing infinite depth. This central motif has been cherished and passed down among nomads as a sacred design symbolizing the "Tree of Life" and the "Center of the Universe."

The symmetrically placed triangular corner motifs at the four corners give the overall composition a sense of stability and rhythm. These triangles represent "mountains" and "tents," and have meanings rooted in the nomadic lifestyle.

The color scheme is based on a deep forest green, with warm ochre yellow, passionate maroon red, calm navy blue, and clean cream white arranged in an exquisite balance. All of these colors are dyed with natural plant dyes, and the more you use them, the more they will develop a richer appearance.

The surrounding border is woven with a traditional pattern known as "running dogs," a series of continuous mountain-shaped patterns that beautifully frames the whole piece. This repeated pattern symbolizes "permanence" and "vitality," and gives the viewer a sense of peace and strength.

As can be seen in the detailed images, this kilim is woven with an astonishing density, with extremely sharp boundaries between colors. The precise expression of each geometric motif is a testament to the exceptional skill of the skilled artisans.

Recommended usage and applications

Living room/main space

Place it as a center rug in front of a sofa to create a sophisticated atmosphere throughout the space. The diamond pattern in the center draws the eye and acts as a beautiful focal point in the living space.

Dining Area

Laying it under your dining table will make mealtimes even more special. The deep color enhances the beauty of your tableware, making meals with family and friends even more enjoyable.

Study/Workspace

Place it under your desk or in your reading corner to create a calming environment that helps you concentrate. The regularity of the geometric pattern helps to calm your mind and support creative work.

Bedroom and private space

Place it beside your bed or in the center of your bedroom to add depth and warmth to your private space. The comfortable texture of the natural material will help you relax after a long day.

Entrance/foyer

It is the perfect accent piece for your entrance hall, where you welcome guests. Its traditional beauty creates a dignified first impression and expresses the dignity of the entire home.

Under the gallery wall

By placing it under a wall displaying artworks or collections, you can create a cultured and sophisticated space, and the artistry of the kilim will enhance the value of the entire collection.

Interior coordination proposals

Classic/Traditional Style

Combining it with antique furniture and solid wooden furniture creates a dignified, traditional space. It pairs perfectly with brass lighting fixtures and leather sofas. Adding candlesticks and ceramic objects will create a more profound space.

Modern contemporary style

Paired with the simple, clean lines of contemporary furniture, it creates a beautiful contrast between traditional and modern. Balanced with white and grey furniture, the rich colours of kilims bring warmth and character to modern spaces.

Eclectic Bohemian Style

Perfect for creating a free and creative space that combines various cultural elements, combining Moroccan cushions, Indian brassware, Middle Eastern ceramics, etc. will create an international living space that blends aesthetic sensibilities from around the world.

Natural and organic style

Combining solid wood furniture, ornamental plants, and natural fabrics creates a comfortable space where you can feel the blessings of nature. The harmony with rattan, bamboo products, and linen curtains brings the tranquility of nature to urban life.

Industrial loft style

The warmth of Kilim's handiwork stands out in contrast to the hard materials of concrete walls and iron furniture. Combined with a leather sofa and vintage lamp, it adds a human touch to a sophisticated urban space.

Scandinavian/Nordic style

Place it as an accent color in white wood furniture and pale-toned Scandinavian interiors. Combine it with wool throws, candles, and simple ceramics to create a unique space that combines hygge comfort with a touch of other cultures.

Precautions and care instructions

Daily care instructions

- Light vacuuming 2-3 times a week (low to medium suction power, following the pile)

- Dirt is more easily visible in the grey areas, so please clean them frequently.

- Turn it over periodically to improve ventilation and prevent moisture and dust mites.

- When brushing, do so gently in the direction of the hair

- Handle the white fringe with particular care to avoid tangling.

Emergency response to stains and dirt

- If you spill liquid, immediately wipe it up with a dry white towel to absorb it.

- Dirt is particularly visible in the grey areas, so quick action is crucial

- Gently wipe with a towel wrung out in water diluted with a mild detergent.

- Be sure to completely remove the detergent with clean water and dry thoroughly.

- To prevent color transfer from the red part, do not leave it wet for a long time.

About professional cleaning

- Regular professional cleaning is recommended (please consult with us)

- It is important to have it cleaned by a professional who understands the characteristics of plant dyes and multi-color combinations.

- Please refrain from washing the product with water at your own discretion as it requires specialized techniques to prevent color transfer and fading.

About the characteristics of high density weave

- Due to the high quality of the weave, some initial pilling may occur.

- Heavy furniture can leave pressure marks if left in the same place for a long time

- Compact size but still has a solid weight

About quality and specifications

- Due to the nature of hand weaving, there may be slight individual differences in the placement of motifs and color boundaries.

- The size may have an error of ±1-2cm

- As it is a natural material, it may expand or contract slightly depending on the season and humidity.

- Due to the characteristics of plant dyes, the color tone will change naturally over time.

- The detailed animal motifs have a warm, unique character that can only be achieved through hand weaving.