Materials

Any DK (8-ply/light worsted) weight cotton will create a similar effect.
I used Paintbox Cotton DK (100% cotton) in 447 Dusty Lilac (A), 451 Bubblegum Pink (B), 420 Blood Orange (C), 423 Buttercup Yellow (D), 463 Summer Sky
Blue (E), 415 Pillar Red (F), 425 Pistachio Green (G), 430 Grass Green (H) and 452 Lipstick Pink (I); 50g/125m/137yd

Size

Small flowers measure approx. 6cm (21⁄4in) in diameter
Large flowers measure approx. 7–8cm (21⁄2–3in) in diameter