Les Cercles de Fermieres du Quebec
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 BGWBGGGWKBGWGGGKG.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 17 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2101
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/01/1997 — Les Cercles de Fermieres du Quebec (register-of-tartans, record)
This tartan was designed by Madame Suzanne Allard-Ouellette for the 80th anniversary of the Quebec Farmers' Club. - pre 1997 — Cercles de Fermieres (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Full name: Les Cercles de Fermieres du Quebec . Tartan project from the Quebec Farmers' Club celebrating its 80th Anniversary. Designed by Madame Suzanne Allard-Ouellette. Confusion arises between this name and Les Cercles de Femme by the same designer. The two designs share great similarities.
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
- 1997 (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: 2101
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2136
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2136
Thread count
DB/32 DG80 W10 DB50 G60 Y8 DG6 W6 K8 DB30 G44 W4 DG38 G4 DY16 K8 DY/32
One full sett is 808 threads.

Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| DG | #053819 #053819 | oklch(30.0% 0.075 151.3) |
| G | #008B2A #008B2A | oklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
| DY | #3A2B0D #3A2B0D | oklch(30.0% 0.049 82.0) |
| Y | #8B6E00 #8B6E00 | oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4) |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.











Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants 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 page.
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