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The Hutsul carpet "Flame of the Chornohora" — handmade, fiery palette with a spruce pattern

4,550 грн.
4,550 грн.

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"In Chornohora, the fire burns — while the spruces stand and look at the sky." This is how they refer to this carpet in Kosiv — and this is exactly where its name comes from.

The Hutsul carpet "Flame of Chornohora" is the hottest product from theHutsul Carpet Workshopfrom the weaving cooperative in Kosiv. Rich red, graphite-black, ochre, and silvery-gray — a palette that embodies the very essence of the Carpathians: the fire of the bonfire, the darkness of the spruce forest, and the first rays of sun over Hoverla.

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Contrasting
fiery palette with graphite
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Forest
spruce branches as the main motif
Author's
weaving on a loom in Kosiv

Where the name comes from — about Chornohora and fire

Chornohora is the highest mountain range in the Ukrainian Carpathians, the heart of Hutsulshchyna. It is here that sheep are herded, bonfires are lit, and the oldest legends are passed down from generation to generation. Red is the color of fire, life, and love in Hutsul culture. Black is the color of night, mountains, and earth. The combination of these two colors in the carpet is like a bonfire against a dark slope: a memory of evenings in the meadow when shepherds gather around the fire after a hard day.

Ornament — spruce branches as a talisman

The main motif of the carpet is vertical "branches" made up of stylized arrow-like fir trees. In the folk weaving of Hutsulshchyna, this ornament is called spruce or tree of life. It symbolizes:

  • connection to the Carpathian forest — spruce is a sacred tree for the Hutsul;
  • protection from evil forces — "thorny" branches traditionally "kept" misfortune out of the home;
  • lineage — each new "branch" represents a new family, a new generation;
  • life force — spruce is evergreen, thus symbolizing the immortality of the spirit.

Between the main motifs, the master wove narrow ribbons with diamonds and steps — these are additional protective signs that "close" the magical pattern.

Palette — from ash to heat

"Flame of Chornohora" is built on the classic principle of contrast, without half-tones. It features six main colors:

bright redgraphite-blackwarm brown
honey ochresmoky graycreamy

Where it fits, and where it doesn't

✓ Suitable

  • living room in ethnic style or loft;
  • wall above the sofa or fireplace;
  • wooden log interiors;
  • mountain lodges, chalets, cafes with character;
  • modern apartments with neutral backgrounds that "ask" for an accent.

✗ Not the best choice

  • pastel children's rooms;
  • interiors in a cold Scandinavian palette;
  • spaces with many red accents;
  • very small rooms — may visually "weigh down".

Technical specifications

Techniquehand weaving on a loom
Materialnatural wool, cotton base
Size≈ 145 × 205 cm
Weight1.8–2.2 kg
Region of manufactureKosiv, Ivano-Frankivsk region
Ornamentspruce branches, diamonds, steps
Edge finishingdouble-sided tassels made of natural thread
Double-sidedyes, can be used on both sides
Production time5–10 days
Purposewall, floor, bed, bench, chest

Frequently asked questions

Will the carpet look too bright in an ordinary apartment?

Yes, this carpet is an accent piece. It is designed to be the main visual center of the space. If the room has neutral-colored walls (white, beige, gray) and few other patterns — "Flame of Chornohora" will fit perfectly. However, if the room is already colorful, it's better to choose a calmer option from our workshop.

Do the colored threads bleed during washing?

The workshop uses stable dyes that are fixed before weaving. With proper care — cold water, delicate wool detergent, no soaking — the colors retain their richness for years. It’s best to wash it separately from other items the first time.

Can this carpet be hung on the wall?

Yes, and this is one of the best options for "Flame of Chornohora". The carpet is dense enough to hold its shape. It can be secured on a special strip with Velcro or on a wooden rail threaded through the tassels at the top.

Does it keep warm in winter like a carpet on the floor?

Yes. Wool is a natural insulator. The carpet noticeably "cuts off" the cold from tiles, concrete screeds, or heated floors, keeping a pleasant temperature for the feet.

Can it be used in a house with pets?

Yes, but keep in mind: claws may catch on the dense weaving. If the cat or dog does not "process" the textile with their claws, the carpet will survive everything. Pet hair easily comes off with a vacuum cleaner.

Care

For daily care — vacuum on medium power without a brush attachment. Once a season, it is advisable to air it outside (not in direct sunlight). In case of soiling — dry cleaning or hand washing in cool water (up to 30 °C) with a gentle wool detergent. Do not wring — let the water drain naturally. Dry horizontally, in a spread-out form, away from heating batteries.

Why choose our workshop

We work directly with family weaving workshops in Kosiv — without intermediaries, resellers, and store markups. Each carpet is handwoven, so none are completely identical. We pack in film and cardboard, and ship via "Nova Poshta" throughout Ukraine. Payment can be made on the website or cash on delivery upon receipt.

Size: ≈ 145×205 cm (please confirm with the seller) · Weight: ~1.8–2.2 kg ·

Production time 5-10 days.

ATTENTION:At the time of ordering, the selected item may have already been sold in a physicalstore. Payment should be made after placing the order and afterthe manager contacts you. The manager will call you,confirm the completeness of the order and clarify the details.

* Please note that the color of the photo may be distorted on your device.

"Flame of Chornohora" is not just a carpet. It is a piece of Hutsul epic, retold in the language of threads. Hang it on the wall — and every guest will ask: "What story is this?"

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