MacAuley Hunting Tartan Fabric | Medium Acrylic by Yard

Discover authentic MacAuley Hunting Modern tartan fabric by the yard at Skyland Outfit, your destination for premium Scottish clan textiles. This medium-weight acrylic tartan features the distinctive Hunting Modern pattern—deep forest greens and rich blues that honor the MacAuley clan heritage while offering versatile styling for contemporary projects.

Crafted from high-quality acrylic fibers, this tartan fabric by the yard delivers the traditional look of wool with enhanced durability and easy care. The 16 oz medium weight (approximately 13-16 oz per linear yard) provides the perfect structure for kilt making, Highland wear, home décor, and DIY crafting without the premium price point of pure wool alternatives. Whether you're creating a family heritage kilt, tartan accessories, or Scottish-themed interiors, this clan-specific fabric ensures authentic pattern alignment with the MacAuley motto "Dulce periculum" (Danger is sweet).

• Pattern: MacAuley Hunting Modern Tartan (official clan design) • Material: 100% Premium Acrylic (soft, durable, colorfast) • Weight: Medium weight 16 oz per linear yard (415 gsm) • Width: 54 inches standard width (137 cm) • Length: Sold by the continuous yard (1 yard = 36 inches / 91.4 cm) • Color Profile: Deep forest green, navy blue, black, and red accents • Care Instructions: Machine washable, tumble dry low, cool iron • Best Uses: Kilts, skirts, scarves, shawls, upholstery, curtains, crafts, banners

The medium weight acrylic tartan category balances structure with workability—heavy enough to hold crisp pleats for kilt construction , yet manageable for home sewing machines on craft projects. Unlike heavyweight wool tartans (16oz+), this fabric won't overwhelm lightweight garments but provides sufficient body for tailored pieces.

Recommended Projects: • Highland Wear: Casual kilts, kilted skirts, fly plaids, sashes • Fashion Accessories: Tartan scarves, ties, handbags, headbands • Home Décor: Accent pillows, table runners, curtains, upholstery • Event Décor: Wedding table settings, Scottish-themed parties, Highland games banners • Crafting: Quilting patches, appliqué work, doll clothing, pet accessories

The MacAuley Hunting Modern tartan represents one of four official MacAuley patterns, distinguished by its muted, earth-toned palette compared to the brighter Red Modern variant. The Hunting designation historically indicated everyday wear versus dress tartans for formal occasions. Today, this versatile pattern suits both traditional Scottish events and modern fashion applications.

Our tartan by the yard program offers authentic clan patterns without the wool maintenance requirements. Acrylic provides superior color retention (no fading in sunlight), machine washability, and hypoallergenic properties for sensitive skin. Perfect for beginner sewists, budget-conscious kilt makers, or high-traffic home applications where easy care is essential.

• Continuous Yardage: Multiple yards ship as one uncut piece • Sample Swatches: Available for color verification before large orders • Bulk Pricing: Contact for orders over 10 yards • Shipping: Free shipping on fabric orders over $75 (US only)

Create a modern Celtic capsule wardrobe by pairing this green-based tartan with cream knits and brown leather accessories. For home interiors, complement the forest green tones with natural wood furniture and brass accents for Highland lodge aesthetics.