This cadet blue Ikat rug displays the distinctive resist-dyed patterns that make this weaving style so captivating. The geometric motifs flow across the field in softly blurred lines, creating an almost watercolor effect where deep blue tones fade and blend into lighter shades. The wool and silk blend gives the surface a subtle lustrous quality that shifts with changing light throughout the day.

Handcrafted by skilled artisans in Afghanistan and Pakistan, this rug represents generations of Ikat weaving expertise. The combination of fine Ghazni wool with silk highlights creates both durability and refined texture. Traditional resist-dyeing techniques produce the characteristic soft-edged patterns, where threads are bound and dyed before weaving to achieve these organic geometric forms.

At nearly nine by twelve feet, this substantial rug anchors large living spaces and dining rooms with ease. The generous proportions work well under dining tables that seat eight or more, or as a foundation piece in spacious family rooms. The blue palette complements both contemporary and traditional interiors. Browse our complete selection of oriental rugs or explore similar 8 x 10 size rugs for your space. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan and Pakistani weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.