Quote Originally Posted by weeknee View Post
Thanx for the info,clears up a few things. But, how are you supposed to know which tartan is which with so many variations? counting threads seems a bit rude and nerotic.
I'm not quite sure what you mean, find an example or two, and we will work out the details to show you.
There are many weavers mistakes, which have come to be the 2normal" tartan these days, but most tartans that are readily available today are reasonably well documented, have a look at the tartan register which will give a good introduction, and they will also give you thread counts to compare