Dyce
A tartan of the Dyce family.
Its design is pattern BKBKBKGGKGGKBW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Dyce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyce ★ | T/36 K4 T4 K4 T4 K32 G32 Y4 K4 Y4 G32 K32 T32 W/4 | 416 | 1906 | |
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| Dyce | 0.16 | DB/18 K2 DB2 K2 DB2 K16 G16 Y2 K2 Y2 G16 K16 DB16 W/2 | 208 | 1906 |
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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.
