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11oz Wool Worsted Tartan

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11oz Pure Wool Tartan - Stewart of Atholl Miniature Modern

£25.00
per half metre
Fabric Code: T054 SKU: 119470

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:  8.3cm / 3.2inch 

Width Pattern Repeat: 7.7cm / 3inch 

Manufactured in The UK

Colour:

Shades: A vivid modern palette dominated by bright scarlet red, creating an energetic and high‑contrast foundation. This bold red is paired with deep bottle green and midnight navy, both of which appear in smaller proportions to give the pattern depth without dimming its brightness. Fine black lines reinforce the darker tones, while the interplay of saturated reds and greens keeps the tartan crisp and lively.

Design: A compact version of the Stewart of Atholl sett, arranged in small, repeating blocks that create a tight, miniature grid. The scarlet base forms prominent horizontal and vertical bands, intersecting with narrower green and navy sections. Slim black stripes run throughout the pattern, sharpening the geometry and adding definition to each square. The overall layout is dense and rhythmically structured, producing a highly detailed plaid effect.

Overall: A striking and expressive miniature tartan with a distinctly modern presence. Stewart of Atholl Miniature Modern blends bold reds with dark greens and blues to create a visually dynamic design well suited to smaller garments, accessories and decorative applications where clarity and brightness are essential. Its reduced‑scale sett preserves the character of the traditional pattern while making it crisp and eye‑catching up close.

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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.

If you’re working to a tight deadline, get in touch. We are always happy to support you where possible.

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

Folkwear Patterns

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.

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