Painting the Town is a project in Laura’s book Playful Free-Form Embroidery. Directions for making this design using felt fabrics are found in the book.

Painting the Town Fabrics
This felt fabric is the correct size and weight for the Painting the Town project.

Painting the Town Threads
Purchase all the threads as a kit (below) or purchase thread skeins one by one by clicking the individual color links.
- Hand-dyed size 12 pearl cotton thread (1): Butter
- Hand-dyed size 8 pearl cotton threads (9): Lettuce, Oranges, Wisteria, Aquamarine, Butter, Rainbow Rich, Lime Frappe, Prinky Phlox, Ocean
- Free thread ring and needle chart with the kit.
Mary Arden 1/5 Embroidery Needles
For stitching Sizes 3, 5, 8, and 12 threads. One packet contains 12 high-quality needles in sizes 1/5.