Bob,

Welcome to XMTS

Your first best purchase towards making a kilt yourself is this book:

http://www.celticdragonpress.com/

One of the authors Barb T. is one of our honored members here on X Marks the Scot

Fraiser and Kirkbright often have deals on certain fabrics on their website and ebay sometimes has some good finds for tartan cloth

Cheers

Jamie :ootd: