Silk Scarf Black Red - Handmade Merino Wool And Natural Silk Shawl
Black & Red Merino Wool & Silk Scarf – Handmade Nuno Felted Wrap
Bold, elegant, and timeless, this handcrafted scarf combines dramatic black tones with rich red accents to create a striking piece of wearable art.
Made from pure silk and extra-fine merino wool, this lightweight scarf offers exceptional softness, breathability, and comfort throughout the year. The powerful contrast of black and red creates a sophisticated accessory that adds confidence, warmth, and artistic flair to any outfit.
Each scarf is individually handcrafted in New Zealand, ensuring every piece is completely unique.
Why You'll Love It
✔ Handmade from pure silk and extra-fine merino wool
✔ Elegant black and red colour palette
✔ Lightweight, breathable, and comfortable to wear
✔ Warm without feeling bulky
✔ Soft against sensitive skin
✔ One-of-a-kind wearable art piece
✔ Beautifully gift wrapped and ready to give
Materials
- Pure natural silk
- Extra-fine merino wool
- Natural fibres
Each scarf is handcrafted using traditional nuno felting techniques with water and Marseille olive oil soap. Fine merino fibres are carefully integrated into the silk, creating a beautifully textured fabric that remains lightweight, durable, and exceptionally soft.
No machines are used during the making process.
Size
Approx. 140 cm x 25 cm (55" x 10")
A versatile size that can be worn as a scarf, neck wrap, or elegant lightweight accessory.
Benefits of Silk & Merino Wool
- Naturally breathable
- Lightweight and comfortable
- Moisture-wicking properties
- Soft against sensitive skin
- Warm during cooler weather
- Comfortable in warmer temperatures
- Naturally resistant to odours and creasing
The luxurious combination of silk and merino wool creates a fabric that adapts beautifully throughout the seasons.
Inspired by Contrast & Elegance
The dramatic pairing of deep black and vibrant red creates a timeless combination associated with confidence, passion, and sophistication.
Bold yet refined, this striking palette transforms a practical accessory into an eye-catching statement piece.
Styling Ideas
Perfect for:
- Evening occasions
- Theatre and gallery visits
- Smart casual outfits
- Travel
- Special celebrations
- Everyday elegance
The black and red palette pairs beautifully with black, charcoal, white, cream, silver, and denim.
A Meaningful Gift
Looking for a memorable gift?
This handmade scarf makes a beautiful gift for birthdays, anniversaries, Mother's Day, Christmas, Valentine's Day, retirement celebrations, or anyone who appreciates handcrafted artistry and elegant design.
As every piece is individually created, no two scarves are exactly alike.
Shipping & Packaging
✓ Ships from New Zealand within 1–3 business days
✓ Free worldwide shipping
✓ Beautifully gift wrapped and ready to give
✓ US prices include delivery and import duties for a smooth, worry-free experience
Care Instructions
Hand wash gently in cool or lukewarm water using a mild detergent.
Do not wring.
Reshape while damp and allow to dry naturally.
Warm iron suitable for silk and wool if required.
Handmade Wearable Art from New Zealand
Created by fibre artist Agnieszka Arciszewska, this scarf reflects a passion for natural fibres, traditional craftsmanship, and expressive colour combinations.
Designed to be worn, treasured, and enjoyed for years to come, it is more than an accessory—it is a unique piece of wearable art handcrafted in New Zealand.