
Six colours is too much. Remove almost any one of them, and suddenly the rest cohere, where before they never quite fit together in my eyes.
Take away the sharp white, and now there’s a set with a 1970s vibe.

Take away the dark grey for a lighter, brighter version of the above.

Take away the mustard yellow, and now it’s red tones combined with a greyscale.

Take away the pink, and the red and mustard make up a muted pair, with a greyscale in the background again.

The white, I think, is the odd one out – sharp and bright compared to all the other yarns. Plus it’s going to be the easiest one to use in some other project in the future.
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