Description
A hand-woven wool flatweave with a crisp navy border on a cream ground — quietly refined, endlessly versatile, and built to last.
A rectangular flatweave rug with a large, plain cream/off-white field covering approximately 85% of the surface. The field has a subtle diagonal twill weave texture visible up close, giving it a linen-like appearance. The rug is framed by a precise double-stripe border in deep navy blue and near-black, running along all four edges — the outer stripe is thinner, the inner stripe slightly wider, with a narrow cream gap between them. The edges of the rug have a slightly fringed or raw woven edge rather than a bound tape edge. The overall impression is of a crisp, tailored, minimalist textile — like a classic French linen tea towel scaled up to rug size. No pile, no tassels, no additional pattern in the field.
- Hand-woven in India from 100% pure wool
- Classic navy double-stripe border on a cream ground
- Flatweave construction — no pile, sleek 0.4" profile
- Robot vacuum friendly and easy to spot clean
- Versatile neutral palette suits farmhouse, modern & Scandi styles
- Works beautifully as a standalone or layered rug
Product Attributes
Styling Guide
calm, airy, and quietly refined
neutral paletteA vast expanse of warm cream fills the field, framed by a precise double-stripe border in deep navy and charcoal — the contrast is crisp but understated, giving the rug a quietly tailored, linen-like quality.
Light Ash Hardwood
Honey Oak Hardwood
White Oak Wide Plank
Light Grey Concrete
Pale Limestone Tile
Ideas for Your Space
About This Rug
The Nimue Cream & Blue Bordered Wool Rug is a beautifully understated piece that brings quiet sophistication to any room. Hand-woven in India from pure wool, it features a classic bordered design with thin navy and dark blue stripe lines framing a vast cream center — clean, simple, and effortlessly versatile. The flatweave construction gives it a sleek, low-profile look that works equally well as a standalone rug or layered over a larger natural fiber base.
The cream-dominant palette makes it an ideal neutral anchor for farmhouse, minimalist, Scandinavian, or transitional interiors. At 0.4 inches thick, it lies flat and smooth underfoot, making it robot vacuum friendly and easy to maintain with spot cleaning. The fringe-free, no-pile surface means less shedding and a tidy appearance over time.
Whether you're refreshing a living room, bedroom, or dining space, the Nimue's restrained color story and handcrafted wool quality make it a timeless investment piece that won't compete with your furniture — it simply makes everything around it look better.
Care & Cleaning
To keep your wool or cotton rugs in top shape, follow these steps:
- Begin by blotting any stains with a dry cotton or white paper towel.
- Use a blunt instrument to carefully remove food or debris.
- Combine a minimal quantity of dish soap with a cup of cold water. Use this solution and a clean sponge to gently clean the stain. Avoid over-saturating the rug. Blot the cleaned area dry with a towel.
- Keep away from excessive heat or agitation as wool and cotton rugs are susceptible to bleeding and staining.
- For the best results, we advise a yearly professional cleaning.
For more information, check out our Rug Care Instructions.
Rug Size Guide
| Standard Size Group | Actual Rug Dimensions | Ships In | Shipping Dimensions (LxWxH) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2x3 Small | 2' x 3' Rectangle | Rolled | 24x6x4 |
| 3x5 Area Rug | 3'6" x 5'6" Rectangle | Rolled | 42x8x5 |
| 5x7 Area Rug | 5' x 7'6" Rectangle | Folded | 29.00000x25.00000x6.00000 |
| 6x9 Area Rug | 6' x 9' Rectangle | Rolled | 72x8x7 |
| 8 Runner | 2'6" x 8' Runner | Rolled | 30x8x6 |
| 8x10 Area Rug | 8' x 10' Rectangle | Folded | 28.00000x28.00000x10.00000 |
| 9x12 Area Rug | 8'10" x 12' Rectangle | Folded | 29.00000x12.00000x29.00000 |
Living Room Rugs
When selecting a living room rug, choose one that anchors your furniture by either placing all the legs on the rug or just the front legs, which helps define the seating area and enhances the room's acoustics.
Customer Reviews
Nimue Cream & Blue Bordered Area Rug - Clearance