Caribou
Its design is pattern WBKWKBBBKWKGWGKWKBW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed by the Caribou Islands fire hall ladies' auxiliary; red symbolises sunsets, lobsters, and fire trucks.
The Caribou 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 |
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| Caribou ★ | W/4 DR16 K4 LB12 K4 N16 DB4 N16 K4 LB12 K4 G16 LB4 G16 K4 LB12 K4 DR16 W/4 | 336 | 1982 | |
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| Caribou | 2.33 | W/4 B16 K4 LT12 K4 N16 DB4 N16 K4 LT12 K4 G16 LT4 G16 K4 LT12 K4 B16 W/4 | 336 | — |
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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.