michelle weinberg is here.

Handmade at 100 knots per square inch in Nepal from New Zealand wool and silk, these new small-scale rug samples are available in a range of sizes, in limited editions of three. They communicate some design concepts, and give an idea of possible color combinations. Please contact the studio to see them in person. Download a pdf catalog on the surface design page.

Niño flor, wool and silk

Niño flor installation view

Alley, wool and silk

Cul de sac burst, wool and silk

Stella, wool and silk

Very Good, wool and silk

Niño, wool and silk

Exhibitionista, 6′ diameter

Elope, 5′x6′

These photos illustrate the finishing processes of handmade Tibetan-style wool rugs designed by Michelle Weinberg.

This rug is being produced at 6′ diameter. The collage titled Exhibitionista is hung on the wall.

Artist Michelle Weinberg presents limited edition rugs. Each rug is derived from original artwork in collage or paint media and offered in a limited edition of 3.

The rugs are handmade, hand-dyed of New Zealand wool, 100 knots per square inch, made in Nepal.

Thank you to the design bloggers who responded with enthusiasm to Michelle Weinberg*surface design.

That’s Hot is compiled by Katey Nicosia in Dallas, TX. Please access her blog via the weblink to the right.

Check designer Lena Corwin’s blog too.

Michelle Weinberg*surface design rugs are hand-knotted 100 knots per square inch and hand-dyed in Nepal. Fabrication of Michelle Weinberg rugs is expertly handled by InSTYLE Rugs of Toronto.

Each rug has an individually numbered RugMark label on the back certifying that the rug was made without the use of child labor. RugMark is an international nonprofit organization working to eliminate child labor from the South Asian carpet industry since 1995.