On the Wall · The Wall Shawl

Sized to your room.

Shown on a 10 ft × 8 ft wall · figure 5′7″ for scale — enter your wall above to see yours.

The Print

The specifications.

PaperNon-woven paste-the-wall substrate, 240 gsm, matt finish
InkPremium odour-free, eco-friendly inks · wide colour gamut · UV-stable, lightfast
DesignerOriginal design by Akanksha & the Wall Shawl design team
SizingMade to your wall measurements
OriginDesigned in-studio and printed to order
Lead timePrinted to order · dispatched in 3–5 working days
The Composition

What the mural describes.

Two great acanthus leaves — one facing left, its mirror image facing right — form the central axis of this Arts and Crafts pattern, their deeply lobed edges curling in voluminous scrolls rendered in flat olive green and warm sage with no modeling shadow, in the medieval surface-pattern manner. Sinuous vine tendrils weave continuously in S-curves on deep taupe-brown stems, connecting every element into an unbroken network: thistle heads on straight verticals, five-petaled flowers in cream and pale sage, dark burgundy-brown grape clusters, heart-shaped leaves on a secondary vine, and a heraldic bird simplified to decorative silhouette in warm brown and olive, beak slightly open, tail feathers curling to echo the scrolls around it. Warm parchment shows through only in thin rivers between the dense botanical mass, the whole surface alive with the rhythm of a craftsman's woodblock or handwoven tapestry.

This mural brings the full authority of Victorian flat-pattern to a library or study, a stair hall or a sitting room — a wall that reads as richly worked textile from across the room, yet reveals fresh detail on close approach. Supplied at your wall's exact dimensions in numbered drops. Colourway adjustments — cooler sage, deeper ground, aubergine vine — available on bespoke commission.

  • Hand-painted scenic mural, printed to order
  • Made to your wall's exact measurements
  • Matt non-woven paste-the-wall paper
  • Supplied as numbered drop panels
  • Sample swatch available
  • Custom colourways on request
  • Designed & finished in-atelier
How It Arrives

A roll, a paste, a named hanger.

Each mural is printed to the exact measurements you submit — width, height, and drop — then supplied as sequentially numbered panels, ready to hang in order. Paste system: standard overlap paste, seams pattern-matched. No trimming required.

We work with a trusted network of specialist paperhangers. At the order stage we can introduce a recommended installer in your area — or supply full installation notes for your own hanger.

Questions

Asked of the studio.

Can I order this mural to fit my exact wall size, and how is it supplied?

Yes — every mural is made to your wall's precise width and height. You supply your measurements at checkout and we print and trim accordingly. The mural arrives as individually numbered drop panels so installation is straightforward even on large walls.

What is the paper and how does it hang?

We print on a premium matt non-woven paste-the-wall paper. You apply paste to the wall rather than the paper, which makes hanging easier and allows the panels to be repositioned. No specialist decorator is required, though we recommend one for walls over three metres wide.

Lineage

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