Joss
Its design is pattern RGBGBKBKBGGKW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Joss 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joss ★ | R/6 DG2 DB4 DG8 DB60 K4 DB8 K4 DB60 DG54 Y6 K6 W/6 | 444 | 1999 | |
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| Joss | 0.13 | R/6 G2 DB4 G8 DB60 K4 DB8 K4 DB60 G54 Y6 K6 W/6 | 444 | — |
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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.
