Custom hand-tufted rugs · Parksville, Vancouver Island
Design you can walk on.
A tattoo artist and a fine artist — one tufting frame, endless ideas.
Custom hand-tufted wool rugs designed by two artists and made by hand in Parksville, BC. Tattoo flash, pop culture, pets, vehicles — anything worth putting on a rug, we’ll make it. Ships across Canada.
How a custom rug happens
Share your idea
Send a photo, a sketch, a colour, or just a vibe. Logos, tattoo flash, pet portraits and vehicle mats all welcome.
We sketch & quote
We draw up the design, confirm size and shape, and send a no-pressure quote and a Square invoice.
Tufted by hand
Every loop punched through stretched canvas in natural wool, then carved and sheared for crisp, deep pile.
To your door
Backed, finished, and shipped across Canada. One of a kind, made only for you.
Recent work
A few off the tufting frame
Types of custom rugs we make
Whatever you can imagine, we can tuft
From pet portraits to business logos to custom vehicle mats — here’s what people order most.
Custom Pet Portrait Rugs
Send us a photo of your dog, cat, or any pet and we’ll turn them into a hand-tufted wool rug. The most popular custom order we get.
Custom Vehicle Mats
Precision-fit hand-tufted mats for your car, truck, or project vehicle. Made to the exact shape of your boot, footwell, or dashboard.
Business Logo Rugs
Your company logo, brand mark, or shop signage tufted in wool. Entryway mats, showroom centrepieces, and gifts for clients.
Pop Culture & Gaming Rugs
Anime characters, gaming icons, tattoo flash, album covers — if it means something to you, it makes a great rug.
UV & Blacklight Rugs
Reactive wool that glows under UV light. Gaming rooms, studios, and anywhere you want your rug to come alive in the dark.
3D Sculpted & Carved Rugs
Multi-height pile carved by hand to create real texture and depth. Roses, lettering, faces — designs that feel as bold as they look.
Why hand-tufted wool
Real natural wool
Only the best natural wool we can source. Durable, soft underfoot, and it wears with character in a way synthetic yarn never does.
3D-carved depth
Sculpted, multi-height pile that gives designs real texture and relief. The signature of a hand-tufted rug done right — the part most makers skip.
Truly one of a kind
Knot — not — unique. Every rug is drawn and made from scratch for one person. Yours will be the only one that exists.
What customers say
Real people, real rugs
“I sent a photo of my dog and they turned it into the most incredible rug. The detail in the carving is unreal — you can feel the texture of the fur. Everyone who comes over asks about it.”
— Custom pet portrait rug
“Had a custom boot mat made for my 350Z. Fits like a glove, looks like art, and the wool is tough enough for real use. Way better than anything you can buy off the shelf.”
— Custom vehicle mat
“The rose rug I ordered glows under my UV lights and looks completely different in daylight. Two rugs in one. Absolute conversation piece.”
— UV reactive rug
Have a rug from us? We’d love to hear from you — drop us a note.
Catch us in person
We set up tables at craft fairs and farmers markets around Vancouver Island when we can. Follow @knotuniquerugs for where we’ll be next.
Follow the studio
See rugs in progress on Instagram
Works in progress, finished pieces, market dates, and the odd studio dog. Follow along to see what’s coming off the tufting frame.
Follow @knotuniquerugsLet’s make something only you own.
Tell us the room, the colours, and the idea. We’ll take it from there.