Title: "Fiddler on the Roof"
Thread art wall hanging
Artist: quilting and patterning by Milla Malchow
Size: 23 in x 17 in
Year: 2016
Technique: row edge applique, free motion thread painting
Show and Awards: 2017 Houston IQF Special Exhibit
Material: cotton fabric, thread
Color: Multi
This quilt is dedicated to my grandson who plays the violin. In his music from different countries you can hear the songs of a distant Russia. The stitches are made in the form of buildings and churches. Through the fiddler, I try to capture the music of my grandson and my home country.