Capercaillie
Its design is pattern BRBRBBBKBKBRKW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed in the colours of the woodland grouse; Lochcarron weave yields a 7% RSPB Scotland royalty.
The Capercaillie tartan groups 2 setts — the same named design recorded as different cloths (its kilt, Carpet, Child's…, or a transcription apart). The master sett (★) is the exemplar.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
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| Capercaillie ★ | DO/4 O3 DO4 O2 DO4 DB8 DO30 K4 DB4 K36 DO4 R2 K4 W/2 | 216 | 2005 | |
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| 2 Variants: (Corporate) · Capercaillie | ||||
| Corporate Tartan | 2.30 | N/4 O3 N4 O2 N4 DT8 N30 K4 DT4 K36 N4 R2 K4 W/2 | 216 | 2005 |
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Nearest tartans
The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.