Handwoven Moroccan Sabra Cactus Silk Rug - Vibrant Grey (150x90 cm)

Name: Handwoven Moroccan Sabra Cactus Silk Rug - Vibrant Grey (150x90 cm)
Brand: MEDINA - Authentic Moroccan Crafts
Price: 145.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€145,00

Bring the warmth of the Mediterranean sun into your space with our Vibrant Grey Sabra Silk Rug.

Handwoven by master Moroccan artisans, this piece is crafted from the exact same luxurious, cruelty-free cactus silk (sabra) that makes our signature cushion collection so incredibly popular and unconditionally loved by our customers.

Dyed using natural botanical pigments to achieve its striking orange hue, the rug serves as a brilliant canvas for intricate, hand-stitched Berber motifs. These ancient geometric symbols are carefully embroidered across the fabric, adding rich cultural storytelling and texture to the piece. Finished with delicate traditional fringing along the edges, this lightweight flatweave is exceptionally versatile—perfect as a vibrant floor rug, an eye-catching wall hanging, or an elegant throw for your furniture.

Key Features:

Material: 100% Sabra (Cactus Silk) and cotton blend for durability and a soft, lustrous finish.
Dimensions: 150 cm x 90 cm (approx. 59" x 35").
Design: Vibrant botanical orange with hand-embroidered tribal geometric patterns.
Craftsmanship: Completely handwoven and hand-embroidered in Morocco.
Versatility: Can be styled as an area rug, a decorative bed throw, or framed wall art.

Woven from the Earth The Story of Sabra Silk

Every Sabra cushion begins its journey in the heart of the Atlas Mountains. Hand-harvested from the resilient Saharan aloe vera cactus (Agave Tequilana), the raw, silvery fibers are painstakingly extracted, washed, and spun by skilled local artisans.

This ancient, eco-friendly process relies entirely on nature—using botanical dyes like indigo, saffron, and pomegranate to achieve its rich, sun-faded hues. What you hold in your hands isn't just a cushion; it is a piece of Moroccan heritage, meticulously crafted from plant to loom.

The Art of Slow Making

There are no shortcuts on a traditional wooden loom. Each of our Sabra cushions is hand-woven thread by thread, transforming raw cactus silk into intricate, geometric Berber patterns. This perspective—straight from the weaver’s hands—captures the rhythm of an ancient craft where every tension, knot, and sun-faded hue tells a story.

Because every piece is made manually using botanical pigments like ochre and indigo, no two cushions are ever identical, leaving you with a truly unique masterpiece of functional art.