{"product_id":"handmade-overdyed-carpet-cushion-1-5-x-1-3-no-al929016","title":"Blue Afghan Overdye Rug 1' 5\" x 1' 3\" Hand-Knotted | No. AL929016","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis compact blue overdyed carpet cushion showcases the distinctive character of Afghan recoloring artistry. The deep blue wash creates a rich, saturated field that transforms the underlying floral motifs into subtle textural elements. Traditional botanical patterns emerge and recede across the surface, giving the piece an intriguing depth that changes with different lighting conditions. The concentrated color palette brings a bold yet sophisticated presence to this small format piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted by Afghan artisans using traditional hand-knotting techniques, this cushion combines durable cotton foundations with wool pile sourced from the highlands around Ghazni. The overdyeing process involves bleaching the original colors before applying new dyes, creating the characteristic vintage patina and soft hand feel. This technique requires considerable skill to achieve even color saturation while preserving the structural integrity of the original weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt just over one foot square, this piece works beautifully as a decorative accent or functional cushion cover. It suits contemporary interiors where a pop of intense color is needed, and complements both modern minimalist settings and eclectic bohemian arrangements. Browse our complete selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/overdyed-rugs\"\u003eoverdyed rugs\u003c\/a\u003e or explore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/3-x-5\"\u003ecompact decorative pieces\u003c\/a\u003e. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALR_NEW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47770301759639,"sku":"AL929016","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/5865\/8363\/files\/38458-43x38.jpg?v=1777914345","url":"https:\/\/alrug.com\/products\/handmade-overdyed-carpet-cushion-1-5-x-1-3-no-al929016","provider":"ALRUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}