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White Moroccan Rug - Handwoven Wool - 47 x 79 in

£762.00
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white moroccan rug
Handwoven in Taznakht, Morocco

White Moroccan Rug - Handwoven Wool - 47 x 79 in

Only 1 in stock — one rug per design, born from the weaver’s imagination.
£762.00

At A Glance

✦ Handwoven over ~6 weeks by the Iznaguen Women’s Cooperative in Taznakht
✦ 100% High-Quality Atlas Mountain Wool, naturally plant-dyed
✦ 47 × 79 in (119 × 201 cm) — dense, hand-knotted wool construction
✦ Minimalist white palette — reflecting ancestral heritage to symbolize peace, purity & harmony
✦ Moroccan Artisan Label & STEP Fair Trade certified

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Moroccan Artisan Label — Certified Handmade in Morocco
Moroccan Artisan Label Certified handmade in Morocco — highest artisan quality.
STEP Fair Trade Certification — Ethically crafted by skilled weavers
STEP Fair Trade Ethically crafted by skilled weavers, fair wages paid.
The Story of This Rug

No colour. No dye. Just diamonds drawn in depth and light.

Six weeks of work. The hands of Amazigh women. One loom. One rug — never to be repeated.

Hand-knotted by Amazigh women artisans in Taznakht, Morocco, this all-cream undyed Moroccan rug measures 119 × 201 cm and is built entirely from 100% natural sheep's wool. Nothing was added to this rug — no dye, no pigment, no second colour. The whole surface is a single natural cream, tied knot by knot over six weeks into a dense, cloud-soft pile. Across that cream field, a large open diamond lattice appears — not in colour, but in the pile itself: lines of slightly compressed knots catching light differently from the surrounding depth, forming two overlapping lozenges visible only in the shift of shadow. It is a rug that asks you to look slowly. It is the only one of its kind in the world.

Meaning & Symbolism

In Amazigh weaving, a rug worked in a single undyed tone is a statement of restraint and confidence. The weaver needs no colour to hold attention — the geometry is strong enough on its own, visible only to those who take the time to see it. This is weaving as a quiet act: not decorative display, but the patient construction of a form that protects by its presence alone.

The diamond lattice carries the same meaning it always has in this tradition — a grid of protection repeated without break, a boundary drawn around the home. Here that boundary is woven in the same material as the field it protects: natural cream wool, undyed and honest, the same colour from edge to edge. White in the Amazigh tradition carries purity, peace, and the clarity of honest material. A rug that is entirely one colour is a rug that has nothing to hide.

The result is not only decoration, but a handmade object shaped by patience, memory, and daily use.

The Texture of This Rug

This rug has no colours to describe — only the physical reality of a dense hand-knotted pile and a geometry visible only in light and shadow.

Diamond Lattice
Protection, in light alone
Raised Pile
Dense knot work, cloud-soft
Hand Knot
Six weeks, tied one by one
Undyed Wool
Purity, honesty, one fleece
Color from the Earth

There is no dye in this rug. Every strand of wool — from the surface of the pile to the knots beneath it — is exactly the same natural cream it was when it left the sheep. No pigment, no copper pot, nothing added.

From the sheep, not the dye pot

The subtle warmth that moves across the surface — brighter where the pile stands tall, slightly deeper where it compresses along the diamond lines — comes only from the natural variation within a single fleece. This is what undyed wool looks like in depth: not flat, not blank, but quietly alive with the texture of its own making.


Warm Ivory
natural variation within fleece
Perfect Spaces

At 47 × 79 in (119 × 201 cm), this rug works beautifully in calm, considered spaces where texture and restraint earn more attention than colour.

Living Room

A calm, grounding centrepiece that anchors a seating area with deep natural pile and quiet geometric pattern.

Bedroom

Soft undyed pile and an all-cream palette make the room feel serene, settled, and entirely restful underfoot.

Reading Nook

A tactile, honest layer that makes a quiet corner feel warmer and more personal — texture over colour, always.

Cozy Corner

A soft, deep-pile layer that makes any corner feel deliberate, anchored, and quietly considered.

Nursery

Gentle undyed cream and deep soft pile support a quiet, warm corner without any harsh colour or visual noise.

May this rug bring calm, warmth, and quiet comfort into your home. May its natural wool remind you of patient hands, honest materials, and peaceful days. — The Artisan's Blessing
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From Our Hands to Your Home

Go behind the scenes of our rug-making process — 100% handmade, from raw wool to finished piece.

Why TazRugs

Six reasons to buy direct from the cooperative

Every TazRugs piece is traceable from the sheep to your door — ethically made, naturally dyed, and shipped worldwide.

100% Natural Wool
Sheared from Atlas Mountain sheep above 2,000 m, hand-spun in our cooperative — never blended with synthetic fibers.
Natural Pigments
every shade comes from nature, hand-mixed and never chemically synthesized.
Direct from 64 Women
Made by the Iznaguen Women's Cooperative in Taznakht — every rug is signed by the weaver who made it.
STEP Fair Trade
Independently certified for fair wages, ethical labor conditions, and full traceability — verified yearly by Label STEP.
Certified Authentic
Backed by the Moroccan Artisan Label — government certification confirming handmade origin and highest artisan quality.
Free Shipping
Free worldwide delivery via DHL, FedEx, or Aramex in 5–10 days.

What our customers say

From visitors to the cooperative and buyers worldwide

Julien's visit to the TazRugs cooperative in Taznakht
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Julien Leudiere

3 weeks ago

★★★★★

We were lucky to visit the cooperative during our trip yo Morocco in April 2026. We had a great experience, a very warm welcome, a large selection of hand crafted rugs, a demonstration and even a couscous!! Worth a visit definitely!!

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Bernadette's visit to the TazRugs cooperative in Taznakht
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Bernadette Mottet

a month ago

★★★★★

A wonderful encounter and a very warm welcome from Safia and her daughter. Beautiful, high-quality rugs with detailed explanations of their production and the work of the 66 women in the cooperative. A must-see!

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Handwoven Moroccan rug from TazRugs cooperative
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Manon Munch

Local Guide · 4 weeks ago

★★★★★

A superb find! Guaranteed high-quality rugs, woven with expert craftsmanship. Discover them without hesitation.

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Julien

May 11, 2026 · Etsy buyer

★★★★★

Full stars review all the way! We were actually lucky enough to visit the cooperative during our trip to Morocco and it was a very special experience! We were greeted with tea, had a full on introduction on how the cooperative work and a demonstration too. After deliberating on which rug to buy we were also served couscous!!! Now back home we have received our purchase and we are really pleased with it!

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Pierre

May 21, 2026 · Etsy buyer

★★★★★

Excellent service. Very professional. I'm very happy with my purchase. It adds color and warmth to my home.

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Frequently asked questions

Will my rug shed?

A small amount of shedding is normal for the first 2–3 weeks with any handwoven Moroccan rug — these are loose fibers from the weaving process settling out. After that, gentle weekly vacuuming on low power keeps the rug looking new for decades. Avoid rotating beater-brush vacuums on natural wool — use suction only. For deeper care instructions, see our complete wool rug care guide

How do I know my rug is truly handmade?

Every TazRugs piece ships with a signed certificate of authenticity from the Iznaguen Women's Cooperative in Taznakht, naming the artisan who wove it. We're also certified by the Moroccan Artisan Label (a government-backed authenticity guarantee) and STEP Fair Trade (independent verification of ethical labor). Authentic handmade rugs also have small irregularities — slightly uneven edges, tiny knot variations, color shifts in the dye. If yours looks perfectly uniform, it isn't handmade. Learn more in our guide to spotting a real handwoven Moroccan rug.

How long does shipping take from Morocco?

5 to 10 business days worldwide via DHL, FedEx, or Aramex with full tracking. We ship from Casablanca and deliver to the US, UK, EU, Canada, Australia, and most other countries. Shipping is free, and we handle all customs duties for the US, UK, and EU — no surprise fees at delivery. Full details on our shipping and returns page

How do I clean and care for my rug?

Unroll immediately upon arrival : to avoid creases from shipping. Any slight folds will naturally relax over time — don’t worry.
Vacuum regularly : on low power and avoid rotating brushes. Some wool shedding during the first few days is completely normal.
Spot clean spills immediately : using cold water and a mild detergent.
Natural refresh : Sprinkle a mix of baking soda and coarse salt, leave for 1–2 hours, then vacuum thoroughly.
Professional cleaning : Recommended every 2–3 years or for deeper soiling.
Storage : Fold carefully and place in a breathable cover with a sachet of dried lavender.
Air it out occasionally : Light sun exposure on sunny days helps keep your rug fresh.

For the full step-by-step routine, see our handwoven wool care guide.

Are the colors exactly as shown in the photos?

Very close, but slight variation is part of the craft. Every dye is mixed by hand in copper pots in Morocco using traditional Amazigh techniques, and every screen renders color slightly differently. Photos are taken in natural daylight to keep them as honest as possible. If you'd like extra detail photos before you order, message us — we're happy to share more.

Is the rug safe for kids and pets?

Yes. The wool is hand-spun from Atlas Mountain sheep, the dyes are plant and mineral-based, and there are no chemical treatments anywhere in the rug. Natural wool is also flame-resistant and stain-resistant thanks to its natural lanolin — making it one of the safest floor coverings for children and animals. This applies to all our pieces, including soft Beni Ourain rugs for nurseries and durable rugs flatweave kilims for high-traffic rooms.

Is it truly one-of-a-kind?

Yes — every rug is designed and woven by a single Amazigh artisan, entirely from her own imagination. No pattern or paper guide is used; each piece is a personal expression of the weaver’s story, emotions, and creativity.

Once a rug is sold, that exact piece can never truly be reproduced. Even with a custom order, there will always be slight differences, because every handmade rug carries its own unique soul

Can I order a custom size or color?

Yes. Our weavers can make a custom version of any rug in your preferred size, color palette, or motif arrangement. Visit our Made-to-Order page to start the process — we'll come back to you within 48 hours with a quote and timeline (custom rugs typically take 4–8 weeks to weave, depending on size). Or browse our existing handwoven Moroccan rugs ready to ship.

A handwoven Moroccan rug, made the traditional way: natural wool, plant-based dyes, and weeks of skilled work by a single artisan.

This handwoven Moroccan rug comes from Taznakht, a region in Morocco renowned for its traditional Amazigh rug weaving heritage, shared with neighboring Beni Ourain and Azilal regions. For generations, women artisans have transformed natural wool into beautiful handmade Taznakht rugs, runners, and kilims using techniques passed down from mother to daughter.

Each rug is imagined and designed freely by the artisan, inspired by her creativity, life experiences, and Amazigh cultural symbols. No patterns are copied, which makes every piece — whether a small Moroccan rug, a runner, or a large area rug — truly unique.

The wool is naturally dyed using traditional plant-based dyes, a centuries-old practice that gives Moroccan rugs their rich, organic colors while remaining eco-friendly and chemical-free.

Every authentic Moroccan artisan rug takes weeks to complete and carries the story, imagination, patience, and heritage of the woman who created it. We also offer custom Moroccan rugs made to order, woven specifically for your home.