Telfer
A tartan of the Telfer family.
Its design is pattern BBBBGGGG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Inspired by Hunting Stewart and dark forests; electric blue stripe evokes summer lightning, gold the sun; dedicated to nature, radio/electronics and weather enthusiasts.
The Telfer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telfer ★ | G/14 DY4 G10 DG74 DB12 DR32 DB10 B/4 | 302 | 2009 | |
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| Green (Name) | 0.04 | G/14 LY4 G10 DG74 DB12 DR32 DB10 T/4 | 302 | 2009 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Telfer Green
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.
