Blog posts
2026
- Weaving in software — making the cloth measure true
- Where the Rainbow Sits in OKLab
- Threads of tradition — the Maasai shuka
- Neighbourhood maps — a flat picture of a many-dimensional space
- The Baronage of Angus and Mearns — family tartans of 1856
- The Vindolanda Check
- ΔTartan: how far apart are two tartans?
- The Walkers Shortbread Tartan
- Drummonds of Megginch Tartan Notes
- The fine grid — a colour space sampled evenly
- The six-colour reference palette
- The Drummonds of Megginch Tartan Collection
- Logan's Scottish Gaël — the first published tartans
- The Falkirk Tartan
- The La Tène Tartan
- No Tartan for 2,000-Year-Old Galician Kings
- The Origins of Tartan
- The Tarim Tartan
- A tartan's colour order is nearly its name
- Does a castle make a clan? The Drummonds' seats over time
2023
- Selecting Colours
- Tartan Threadcounts
- Tartan Colours
- Tartan Symmetry and Normalisation
- 1997 Kilt
- What is Tartan?