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  1. General Kilt Talk Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. General Kilt Talk

      A place to discuss old kilts, new kilts, red kilts, blue kilts...

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    2. Kilt Board Newbie

      New to the board? New to Kilts? Post here and introduce yourself!

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  2. Kilt Information Guides Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Interested in Kilts but not sure where to start? You have have come to the right place!

    1. Kilt Advice

      Need advice? Throw your question out to our membership. It is a good bet that someone will have an answer.

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    2. Tutorials & How-To's

      This is where you can find some fine tutorials and how-to's from our members.

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    3. Kilts in the Media

      Was someone famous wearing a kilt? Did the media cover a Kilt issue?

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    4. Putting It On Properly

      If you have a question about how to put on something in your kilt wardrobe, or wish to post about how you put it on, this is your place.

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    5. How to Accessorize your Kilt

      The place to talk about all the 'stuff' that can go with the Kilt.

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    6. Weapons as Kilt Accessories

      This is where any discussion of weapons as kilt accessories should be posted.

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    7. The Library

      Have a favorite Kilt book and want to share it with others?

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    8. Care & Maintenance

      Everything you ever wanted to know about cleaning, storing, repairing.

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    9. DIY Showroom

      This is the place to post for those that have Done It Yourselves. It makes no difference if it is a kilt, a jacket, a sporran, or a targe - if you did it by yourself, for your own use, post it here.

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    10. DIY Kilt and Accessories Help

      Where you can ask questions, seek advice, or find some help with your DIY project.

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  3. Help from our Professionals and Advisers Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Professional Kiltmakers Hints and Tips

      Ask the different kiltmakers questions about kilts and kiltmaking...

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      1. Hint and tips from Barb T.,
      2. Hint and tips from The Wizard of BC

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    2. Member Written Articles

      Here you can find some articles written by our members.

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    3. History & Heritage Forum

      The place for talking about how the kilt fits into History & Heritage. (This is not the place for National, Political, Religious or Ethnic rivalries.)

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      1. Military History & Heritage

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    4. The Tartan Place

      Supported by The Scottish Tartans Authority.

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    5. The Heraldry Forum

      The place to talk about Coats of Arms, and Heraldry as they apply to the Kilt.

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    6. The Clans

      The Scottish Clans or Clan System as they apply to the Kilt. (This is not for Clan meet-ups)

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    7. Genealogical Searches

      This is not Ancestry.xmarks, but if you're tracing your roots and it relates to the Kilt then this is the place.

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    8. The Celtic Languages

      You can't be around the Kilt for long without bumping into some Gaelic.

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  4. The Kilt Fashion Section Threads / Posts  Last Post

    This section is sub-divided into just some of the various way a kilt can be worn. The divisions reflect not only the way the kilt itself is made but includes the outfits built to reflect a particular style of kilt wear.

    1. Historical Kilt Wear

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    2. Traditional Kilt Wear

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    3. Contemporary Kilt Wear

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    4. Ladies Kilt, Skirt and Tartan Wear

      A distinct place where the kilts, skirts, sashes scarves and other Tartan accessories worn by ladies can be shown, easily referenced and searched.

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  5. X Marks Partners Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. USA Kilts

      The place to talk about USA Kilts - www.usakilts.com

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    2. Celtic Corner

      Celtic Corner - www.celticcornerstore.com

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    3. The Celtic Croft

      Full Highland Wear Outfitter - www.kilts-n-stuff.com

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    4. Houston Kiltmakers

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  6. X Marks Advertisers Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Barb Tewksbury

      The author of The Art of Kiltmaking - Barb Tewksbury/Celtic Dragon Press

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    2. Highland Leather Works

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  7. Registered Hobbyists Threads / Posts  Last Post

    This section of the forum is for our Registered Hobbyists. This is where they can show off what they have made and offer one item per month for sale to the membership.

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  8. The X Market Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. The X Marks the Scot.com Store

      This is the place to learn about X Marks the Scot.com merchandise. This forum is READ ONLY

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    2. For Sale

      The “For Sale” section of the forum is intended for private sales of items owned by our members. It is not for businesses to advertise their products or link to products offered by businesses.

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    3. Wanted Ads

      Looking to buy something old, new, borrowed, or blue? Tell us here what you are looking for. Please only respond if you have the item and are willing to sell.

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    4. Swap

      Looking for a trade. Post what you have and what you want here.

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  9. Kilt Pictures Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Show us your pics

      Show us your kilt pics

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      1. The Flight of the Saltire

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  10. Forum Issues Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Forum News

      This forum is the place to look for news and announcements.

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    2. How Do I...

      If you are trying to figure out how to use a particular forum function, try looking in here for an answer.

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    3. Tech Questions

      If you are having a problem with the forum, post your question here. A member of our staff will be more than happy to help you.

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    4. Comments and Suggestions

      Let me know what you think or what you think would make this site better.

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    5. The Cooling Off Corner

      When a post or thread is reported and brought to the attention of the Staff it can be brought here while any discussions take place.

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  11. Our Community Forum Threads / Posts  Last Post

    This is where our members can talk about the other things in our lives.

    1. Miscellaneous Forum

      - This is where our members can discuss those things in their lives not necessarily related to the Kilt. (Please keep in mind when posting here that we are a community of friends. The idea is to discuss those things which bring us together, not those that separate or divide us.)

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    2. The X Marks Honour Roll

      - Our listing of those we have recognized for their contribution to the forum.

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      1. Members inducted to the X Marks Honour Roll on merit,
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    3. The Quest of the Quaich

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      1. The Quaich Waiting list

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    4. Craig's Corner: The Humorous side of Kilts and XMTS

      In honor of XMTS' Kilted Punster Retro Red this subforum is for your best jokes, humorous tales, and (unfortunately) puns. Keep these family friendly, keep them funny, and share them in honor of Retro Red who knew a great many good jokes (and sadly even more awful ones! )

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    5. Celebration Zone

      Congratulations, thank you notes, birthday wishes. Here's the place to celebrate.

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    6. The Pub

      A place to talk about your favorite food, spirits, beverages, smokes and what not.

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  12. X Marks Pays Tribute to The Kilted Legend Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Hamish Bicknell is a legend in the Kilt world. This section is in anticipation of the 100th Kilt in his Kilt Kollection.

    1. The Man and His Kollection

      In celebration of the Kollection and its 100th addition

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    2. Doing "The Hamish"

      The history of The Hamish and the ongoing attempts to emulate it.

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    3. In The Hamish Style

      Hamish has a fashion sense that has been an inspiration to many. Share your stories and pics of how The Hamish Style inspired you.

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    4. Have you Met the Legend?

      Have you met Hamish and want to share a story about it?

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