This pattern is resizeable to make a poppy applique from 6in upwards.
Any yarn can be used with an appropriate size of hook.
Typically a 17in chunky poppy will take approx 160g of Woolcraft Chunky Acrylic Yarn. The 6in DK poppy will take approx 15g of Woolcraft DK Acrylic Yarn. Any other yarns have not been tried in the test pieces so please be aware that these are just guides.