MacNicol D
A tartan of Clan MacNicol.
Its design is pattern KRGRGRKWKRGRK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The MacNicol D 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacNicol D ★ | K/2 R10 G2 R10 G13 R2 K6 LB2 K8 R10 G2 R10 K/2 | 154 | — | |
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| · ×1 — MacNicol D | 0.00 | K/2 R10 G2 R10 G13 R2 K6 LB2 K8 R10 G2 R10 K/2 | 154 | — |
| · ×2 — MacNicol D | 0.00 | K/4 R20 G4 R20 G26 R4 K12 LB4 K16 R20 G4 R20 K/4 | 308 | — |
| 2 Variants: MacNicol D · MacNicol D | ||||
| MacNicol D | 0.30 | K/2 R10 G2 R10 G13 R2 K6 W2 K8 R10 G2 R10 K/2 | 154 | — |
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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.
