Our 2024 Tartan Design’s
What a year 2024 has been so far for Houston kiltmakers for Tartan design. We of course having been bringing you the best highland wear available since 1909 of course but this is standard...
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Learn about Tartan Design
Here at Houston Kiltmakers we have 2 of the most renowned tartan designers in Scotland. Our 4th generation family business is owned by father & son Ken & Ewan MacDonald. They are experts in...
Tartan design at Houston Kiltmakers
We offer tartan design services at Houston kiltmakers by experts Ken & Ewan MacDonald, experts in their field their designs have been uniting couples, family’s & brands for decades. Tartan is a rich part...
Tartan Hero of Month
February An interview with Mr Robert Keys Mr Robert Keys, born in Uddingston, is a volunteer guide for Glasgow Cathedral which he does through The Society of Friends of Glasgow Cathedral. He heard of...
Diversity in Tartan
Despite its heavy association with Scotland and the rest of the UK, tartan as a concept actually began out of Asia and Europe. Many variations have came about in part due to fast fashion;...
About Ken MacDonald – Owner of Houston Kiltmakers
Ken MacDonald is the 3rd generation to run Houston Kiltmakers and is regarded as a world leading designer Tartans. Among his designs include the ‘American National Tartan’, which was presented to US President George W....
Special Weave Tartans
Houstons can provide special weave tartans not readily available to the market. If you are having trouble finding your desired tartan we can assist and source it for you through the Scottish Tartans Authority....