Weaving for Life

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This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern WYWYRYBY.

Part of the Weaving for Life tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.

Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4040

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)

01/01/2007 — Weaving for Life (register-of-tartans, record)
From the Pendleton product packaging. 'Weaving for Life. For each pink muffler sold through December 31 2007, Pendleton will donate $4 to the Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, with a minimum guaranteed donation of $10,000. The mission of the Komen Foundation is to eradicate breast cancer as a life threatening disease through research, education, screening and treatment. Visit www.komen.org.' Threadcount doubled. Woven sample.
2007 — Weaving for Life (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
From the Pendleton product packaging. "Weaving for Life. For each pink muffler sold through December 31 2007, Pendleton will donate $4 to the Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, with a minimum guaranteed donation of $10,000. The mission of the Komen Foundation is to eradicate breast cancer as a life threatening disease through research, education, screening and treatment. Visit www.komen.org." Threadcount doubled. Woven sample.

Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest

source: Scottish Register of Tartans
data captured from: https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
data date: 2007 (this record)
licence: Crown copyright

Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence

Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland
thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from
this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

Scottish Register of Tartans: 4040
Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7333

Thread count

LR/48 N4 LR12 M6 LR12 W12 LR12 W/12

One full sett is 176 threads.

Sett

Palette

Colour	Shade	OKLCh
M	`#A43454` #A43454	oklch(49.8% 0.148 7.0)
LR	`#E09CA0` #E09CA0	oklch(76.0% 0.082 15.3)
LR	`#EC9898` #EC9898	oklch(76.4% 0.101 19.7)
W	`#F7F7F7` #F7F7F7	oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9)
N	`#636363` #636363	oklch(50.0% 0.000 89.9)

Sample pattern

LR/48 N4 LR12 M6 LR12 W12 LR12 W/12 tartan

ID: /variants/s8/lr24n2lr6m3lr6w6lr6w6x2lr7610021-m4915006/