Bute Heather

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

The Bute Heather 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
Bute HeatherDY/12 W2 DO36 K12 DO8 K8 DO16 K2 DO16 K4 DY/102302007
Bute Heather sett
Grey5.90Y/12 LB2 N36 K12 N8 K8 N16 K2 N16 K4 Y/102302007
Grey sett

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This tartan is also recorded under:

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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sett
266
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316
sett

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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