11oz Wool Worsted Tartan
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11oz Pure Wool Tartan - MacDonald Lord of the Isles Green
Price is per HALF metre. 1 unit = 0.5metres. For 1.5metres, add 3 units.
All cut length orders are sent as one continuous length.
Order a sample of this fabric first to make sure it's exactly what you expect.
Specifications:
Weight: Light
GSM: 310 (11oz)
Composition: 100% Worsted Wool
Minimum Width: 150cm / 59inch
Length Pattern Repeat: 13.6cm / 5.3inch
Width Pattern Repeat: 12.2cm / 4.8inch
Manufactured in The UK
Colour:
Shades: A rich green‑based palette combining medium and dark greens as the dominant tones, supported by black for depth and accented with clean white overlines. The shades match the recognised Lord of the Isles Green style, which is characterised by its two‑tone green blocks and pale linework.
Design: A traditional Lord of the Isles sett composed of alternating light and dark green squares crossed with black bars and fine white lines. The structure is regular, symmetrical and uncluttered, creating a clean grid typical of this branch of MacDonald tartans. This version should not be confused with the more common MacDonald of the Isles Hunting/Green patterns, which introduce red; the Lord of the Isles Green sett does not include red.
Overall: A classic, elegant green tartan associated with one of Scotland’s most historically significant clans. MacDonald Lord of the Isles Green offers a calm, heritage‑aligned aesthetic ideal for kilts, accessories and furnishings where a pure green palette with clear definition is desired.
Samples - Try before you buy
Buy any 5 Tartan samples from the 11oz range and only pay for 4. Discounts automated at checkout.
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11oz Tartan Properties
Texture: A closely woven, all-wool worsted fabric with a versatile light weight. It offers the look and character of traditional wool while being softer and more comfortable against the skin.
Handle: A stable, closely woven fabric that is hard-wearing and made to last. Perfect for structured pleats and tailored details.
Drape: In addition to holding crisp details, this fabric drapes with a reassuring weight, ideal for bias cuts, flares, and flounced designs. The tartan sett can be cleverly used to create striking focal points in bespoke garments and creative pieces.
Ordering & Delivery Information
All orders for 11oz repeatable tartan will be dispatched within 7 days of you placing your order. If the lead time extends, we’ll make sure to keep you informed throughout with simple and transparent communication.
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Learn About The 11oz Range
🔴 Colourways ~ Explore 103 options
🔴 Samples ~ Try before you buy
🔴 Sewing ~ Working with Tartan
🔴 Laundering ~ Care guide
🔴 FAQs ~ Your questions answered
Scottish Kilt Sewing Pattern
A sewing pattern with instructions for creating a complete set of Scottish traditional attire, including pattern pieces for the jacket, men’s vest, women’s knitted vest, and knitted socks. The kilt, however, is made differently from the other garments.
A traditional kilt isn’t cut from pattern pieces but instead shaped and constructed directly from the tartan’s woven setts (the design woven into the fabric), this sewing pattern provides clear, detailed guidance on how to pleat and construct the kilt using the fabric itself.
The result is an authentic, beautifully structured kilt created the traditional way - guided by the weave, rather than paper templates.
Fabworks: A Legacy in Textiles
Fabworks is a family‑run business now in its fifth generation, led by two brothers and rooted firmly in Yorkshire, UK. With incredible access to the textile industry. We are situated in the heart of the heavy woollen district allowing us access to the best mills and textile manufacturing, with which we have built long standing relationships allowing us to continue our legacy within the textile industry.
