Our CANONGATE SALES STORE is currently CLOSED for refurbishment from SUNDAY 4th FEBRUARY 2024 for approximately 6 weeks. Our Sales Team have RELOCATED to our HIRE STORE 19-21 St Marys Street to continue business as usual, during this time. ALL COLLECTIONS including Made-to-Measure Orders MUST be arranged by PRIOR APPOINTMENT ONLY to avoid disappointment. Thank you for your co-operation.

The Kiltmakers Chronicle

  • John Muir Way Tartan Pop-Up Shop - Dunbar, East Lothian - April 2024

    The John Muir Way Tartan Celebrates 10 Years with a Pop-Up Shop in Dunbar, East Lothian - home to the Nicolson family and birthplace of  Muir, "Father of the National Parks" 
  • A Tartan Tale: Xbox

    The concept -  to reconfigure the iconic Xbox Controller with an emblematic Scottish identity reflecting the universal appeal of the progressive Xbox brand throughout the global community. 
  • Flodden: From Battlefield to Tartan

    On the 9th of September 1513, the Scots and English armies met in battle on Flodden Field, close to Branxton Northumberland…a battle that caused such devastation it is still commemorated to this day.
  • Editorial: Introducing British Wool Tartan

    For the first time in a long time, British wool kilt tartans are back and brought to us by Lochcarron of Scotland.
  • The Colours of Tartan

    Ancient | Modern | Hunting | Dress | Weathered | Muted   Lets take a closer look at the colours of tartan, how they work and what they m...
  • A Tartan Tale: University of Edinburgh

    The University of Edinburgh tartan, shot on location.
  • A Tartan Tale: Flodden

    Flodden Commemorative Tartan
  • A Tartan Tale: Celtic F.C.

    When Gordon met Broony and the making of the Celtic F.C. tartan
  • A Tartan Tale: Scotland National Team

    Watch our video about the making of the Scotland National Team tartan.
  • A Tartan Tale: John Muir Way

    Explore the relationship between the John Muir Way tartan and the spectacular coastline of East Lothian.