Blackwood

Its design is pattern GBGBGBG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

The Blackwood 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.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
BlackwoodDG/20 DB4 G20 DP4 DG20 B4 DG/201442010
Blackwood sett
(Corporate)0.03DG/10 DB2 G10 DP2 DG10 DBi2 DG/10722010
(Corporate) sett

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.

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