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Summer Sun,'Hand Made Zapotec Wool Area Rug (2.5x5)'

Splendidly woven by hand, this radiant rug conveys the warmth of the Mexican sun. Mario Chávez works in virgin wool to created intricate geometric motifs. Their symmetry and beauty are astonishing. Titled "Diamante" in Spanish. Because each rug is... more

Novica Handmade Crimson In Harmony Zapotec Wool Rug (2X3.5) - 2' x 6' Runner

Wide bands of crimson alternate with warm stripes and intricate geometric motifs. Irene Ruiz weaves virgin wool on the handloom with traditional Zapotec techniques, employing natural dyes derived from native plants. more

Kashmir Festival II,'Handmade Wool Chain Stitch Rug in Floral Pattern (3x5)'

Floral patterns radiate outward in painstaking symmetry in this chain-stitched wool area rug by Indian artisan Sajad. Rugs of this type take weeks to complete, requiring careful hook-work embroidery of two- and three-ply woolen yarns onto a cotton... more

Wool rug, 'Zapotec Passion' (2.5x5) - Fair Trade Zapotec Wool Rug

A work of splendid elegance this wool rug celebrates the art of the Zapotec people. Mario Chavez weaves a magnificent piece as he works on a traditional handloom using wool dyed with natural colorants. more

Novica Handmade Far Horizons Zapotec Wool Rug (2X3.5) - 2' x 6' Runner

Bands of navy and Wedgwood blue and navy flow across a field of white. Delfina Ruiz transforms virgin wool into a stunning area rug. more

Handmade Sierra Meadows Zapotec wool rug (Mexico ) - Big

We began working with you in 2015, primarily to increase our income. Maintaining your quality standards was a challenge, since we initially focused on crafting simple textiles quickly. But, we managed to do it with you, our best ally. more

Handmade Desert Shadows Zapotec wool rug (Mexico ) - Big

We began working with you in 2015, primarily to increase our income. Maintaining your quality standards was a challenge, since we initially focused on crafting simple textiles quickly. But, we managed to do it with you, our best ally. more

Handmade Lines of the Wind Zapotec wool area rug (Mexico) - Big

For yellow, I use marigolds, and pecan shells for the brown tones. Indigo gives us natural shades of blue. The time it takes to create a rug varies according to its size and color, but an artisan usually needs a month to finish one. more

Turquoise Jewel,'Striped Caramel and Turquoise Zapotec Wool Rug (2x3)'

Working with the traditional Zapotec technique, Mexico's Ruiz Bazan Family creates a charming accent for your interiors. Refined wool yarns in a palette of russet, caramel and turquoise are woven on a loom, creating this sublime area rug ornamented... more

Zapotec wool rug, 'Winter's Day' (4x7) - Handcrafted Zapotec Rug

I made this design thinking of the North and South poles where for six months there is no daylight at all! exclaims in wonder Mario Chavez. Working with wool and natural dyes he weaves a rug that is rich in Zapotec artistry. The use of natural dyes may... more

Crimson in Harmony,'Authentic Wool Handwoven Wool Zapotec Rug (2x3.5)'

Wide bands of crimson alternate with warm stripes and intricate geometric motifs. Irene Ruiz weaves virgin wool on the handloom with traditional Zapotec techniques, employing natural dyes derived from native plants. The result is a stunning accent rug... more

Zapotec wool rug, 'Energy of Life' (2.5x5) - Unique Geometric Area Rug

A dazzling Zapotec diamond exudes the vibrant artistry of Mexico's Mario Chavez. Viewed from left to right each step in the diamond symbolizes a different stage of life beginning with conception. The steps reach a zenith which is followed by a decrease... more

Zapotec World,'Zapotec Geometric Wool Area Rug from Mexico (2x3)'

Inviting you into a world of Zapotec handicrafts, Mexican artisan Alfredo Ruiz designs this fantastic area rug. Diligently handwoven of wool on the traditional telar de pedal, or floor loom, the rectangular rug features intricate geometric patterns... more

Zapotec Stars,'Star Design on Hand Woven Zapotec Wool Runner Rug (3x10)'

Multicolor stars appearing on the Oaxacan firmament inspire the design of this Zapotec rug by Mario Chavez. Woven of wool on a traditional pedal loom, the runner's vibrant palette of colors is obtained from natural dyes. more

'Lavish Earth' (2.5 x 10) - Unique Zapotec Wool Area Rug

Lavish colors that recall Earth's warm tones underscore this Zapotec rug by Mario Chavez. It is woven of wool on a traditional loom with shades of blue red yellow and green offering harmonious contrasts. more

Zapotec Astronomy,'Multicolor Geometric Motif 4 x 7 Zapotec Rug from Mexico'

Stars seem to dance and glow in a sky of heavenly blue. Woven by hand, this extraordinary area rug displays the intricacy of traditional Zapotec art. Alfredo Ruiz weaves the design of virgin wool, colored with natural dyes in primary colors and rich... more

Subtle Grey,'Handwoven Zapotec Grey Wool Rug with Russet Accents (2.5x5)'

Meticulously woven by hand, this Zapotec rug is the work of Irene Ruiz. She creates a subtle variegated effect in deep gunmetal grey wool with diminutive accents in russet red. The design takes its colors from natural dyes derived from native Oaxacan... more

Claret Rhombi,'Zapotec Wool Area Rug in Red from Mexico (2x3.5)'

Against a body of claret, multicolored rhombus patterns decorate this area rug from Mexico. Working in the traditional style of Zapotec handicrafts, Mexican artisan Alfredo Ruiz diligently hand-weaves the rug of wool on the telar de pedal, or floor... more

Oaxaca Energies,'Geometric Zapotec Wool Area Rug Handloomed in Mexico (6x9)'

Heir of the ancient Zapotec techniques, Mexico's Alfredo Ruiz looms a vibrant creation with geometric motifs and a palette of blue, black and grey hues. Working with wool yarns, the artisan puts all his expertise into an area rug, following a long... more

Ancestral Jaguar,'Handloomed Zapotec Jaguar Wool Area Rug from Mexico (2x4)'

A divine force takes the form of a jaguar and devours a heart in a breathtaking scene inspired by an ancient Maya carving with Toltec influences. This captivating image was seen as a representation of power by Mesoamerican civilizations, often relating... more

Scarlet Paths,'Zapotec wool rug (6.5x10)'

Glyphs of Zapotec origin tell of the region's rich artistry in a design by Mario Chavez. Working with wool, he weaves the rug on a traditional loom in vibrant shades of crimson. Titled "Etapas de la vida" in Spanish. Because each rug is individually... more

Teal Ceremony,'Handloomed Zapotec Wool Area Rug with Geometric Design (2x3)'

Red, grey and teal hues come together to create a fantastic area rug made with the traditional Zapotec techniques. Handloomed by Mexican artisan Alfredo Ruiz, this wool item features a geometric pattern with little fringes dangling gracefully from each... more

Dynamic Diamond,'Zapotec Wool Area Rug with Diamond Pattern in Red (4x6)'

The life-giving power of the earth inspires this Zapotec area rug's colors and design from Marco Bautista of Mexico. Crafted from 100% wool, a stunning red background provides contrast for the complex diamond patterns in olive, tan, blue, and more. more

Seashells,'Zapotec wool rug (4x6.5)'

Evoking the ocean with rich shades of blue, Mario Chávez combines the deep hues of the Pacific with the azure of the Mexican Caribbean. This dazzling handloomed rug invokes the sea with shell motifs inspired by pre-Hispanic art. Concentric crosses... more

Taupe Peaks,'Handloomed Zapotec Wool Area Rug with Geometric Motifs (2x3)'

Made with traditional Zapotec techniques that ensure a high-quality creation, this wool area rug features geometric motifs over a taupe background. Mexico's Alfredo Ruiz chooses a palette of red, yellow and black shades to embellish the central details... more

Modern Era,'Handloomed Zapotec Wool Rug with Modern Design (6.5x10)'

Add a modern complement to your home decor with this dapper creation from Mexico. Handcrafted from wool yarns in Alfredo Ruiz's workshop, this rug features a geometric design in a sophisticated palette of grey, black and yellow tones. On top of that,... more

Forest Sun,'Zapotec wool rug (2.5x5)'

The sun is an intricate diamond radiating horizontal sunbeams as it rises over field and forest. Mario Chávez depicts three medallions in a hand-loomed accent rug. A traditional Zapotec textile art, this beautiful piece is woven with a palette of... more

Waves of Dawn,'Multicolored Zapotec Wool Rug'

Undulating colors weave vibrant energy into this Zapotec rug by Mario Chávez. He preserves a millenary tradition by working with genuine wool that is dyed with natural pigments and woven on a traditional loom. more

Zapotec wool rug, 'Wave Frieze' (2.5x5) - Mexican Zapotec Area Rug

Mario Chavez creates a wonderful illusion as he aligns Zapotec friezes into a sea of colorful waves. He dyes the wool threads with natural pigments prior to weaving the rug by hand on a traditional loom. Size and color may vary slightly as this is a... more

Wool dhurrie rug, 'Summer Blue' (4x6) - Handmade Indian Wool Area Rug

This dhurrie rug from Sonik Sethi conjures blue lakes sea and sky. The dhurrie reinterprets an ancient tradition adapting tribal motifs in contemporary colors. more

Classic Realm,'Handmade Shyrdak Wool Area Rug in Brown and White (2.5x5)'

The beauty and elegance of the marvelous Kyrgyz region are captured in a majestic wool area rug made in the shyrdak style. Crafted by Burul Zhakypova, this sublime home accent features a classic pattern made from quilting and applique techniques,... more

Mesmerizing Zapotec,'Handwoven Zapotec Wool Runner Rug from Mexico (2.5x10)'

Working on a traditional telar de pedal, or floor loom, Mexican artisan Mario Chavez hand-weaves this wool runner rug in the traditional style of Zapotec handicrafts. The runner is detailed with intricate, colorful diamond motifs that form geometric... more

Stairway to the Sky,'Zapotec Wool Striped Area Rug (2x3.5)'

The exacting art of the Zapotec handloomed rug finds a superlative example in this petite accent piece. By Alfredo Ruiz, its intricate motifs suggest a stairway to the sky. Deep rich colors derive from natural dyes. Titled "Grecas" in Spanish. Because... more

'Naturally-dyed 100% Wool Area Rug with Zapotec Designs'

Intricate motifs seem to celebrate a joyous dance, evoking the excitement of a Mexican fiesta. This handwoven area rug by Alfredo Ruiz is created on a traditional Zapotec loom in 100% wool. The colors derive from natural dyes. more

'Zapotec Naturally-Dyed Dark Red Wool 2.5 x 5 Ft Area Rug'

Add a bit of artisan luxury to any room in your home with this beautiful area rug. Handwoven on a Zapotec loom, it takes its colors from natural dyes derived from cochineal and pecan shells. Porfirio Gutierrez reveals his absolute master of tradition... more

Taupe Spell,'Handloomed Zapotec Wool Rug with Geometric Motifs (5x8)'

Mexican artisan Alfredo Ruiz handcrafts an exquisite creation weaving wool yarns with the traditional Zapotec technique. Using a palette of black and taupe hues, Alfredo creates diamond formations made from little dots, allowing a unique depth illusion... more

Violet Suns and Mountains,'Zapotec wool rug (2.5x10)'

Framed in a violet heaven, stars twinkle in the vast Mexican sky. Mario Chávez weaves a beautiful rug on the traditional Zapotec handloom. Named "Soles y montañas" in Spanish, the cool purple carpet is crafted of virgin wool tinted with natural dyes.... more

Spirit Vision,'Red Zapotec Wool Red Area Rug (4x6.5)'

Inspired by stars in Oaxaca's clear skies, Alfredo Ruiz dreams of spirit visions. This dazzling rug is woven by hand on a traditional loom and takes its brilliant colors from natural dyes. The young artisan demonstrates a mastery of intricate Zapotec... more