The Kilted Scot Blog

How do you maintain your sgian dubh?

A sgian dubh is more than just a small knife tucked into your hose – it is a symbol of tradition, identity and style.  As one of the most recognisable...

A Proud Legacy: The History of The Sgian Dubh Company

At the Sgian Dubh Company, we are proud to be a family-run business steeped in heritage, skill, and innovation. 

Why You Should Buy Direct from The Sgian Dubh Company

When it comes to finding the perfect sgian dubh—whether for a traditional Highland outfit or a meaningful gift—many turn to platforms like Etsy.  But...

Where the Sgian Dubh Started

Sgian Dubh Co offers a lot of products nowadays, but at one point in time the business was a lot different. Where did it all change, and why? Find out by...

How to Wear/Measure for the Sporran

There is many questions about how to measure for the Sporran, or even how to wear it. It's not easy to find many answers online, so here is a guide. It is...

The Meanings of the 'Quaich'

The quaich has been a traditional item of Scotland for many years, it is embedded in our culture and history. It goes without saying that it has been around...

Highland Wear Accessories

The kilt wouldn't be the kilt without the different items that go with it. Those being the sgian dubh, kilt pin, and the sporran. All of which help to fully...

The History of our Kilt

When people from different countries describe what a stereotypical Scottish person would look like, more often than not they'll give you a couple of the...

Scotland's Whisky Month

Scotland is known for many things, but maybe one thing above all else. Whisky, born in Scotland and loved here as well. So it just makes sense that we have...