Scottish Thistle
Its design is pattern BKBKKBBBWB — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Scottish Thistle tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Thistle | DB/4 Ki6 DB66 K22 Ki6 DB6 DP30 DB8 LB2 DB/4 | 300 | 2007 | |
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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.
ΔTartan
Threads
Variant
Sett
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300
390
256
220
324
272
256
236
292
304
328
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.