Hex Signs

Download or read book Hex Signs written by Don Yoder and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigates the possible meanings of hex-sign barn decorations, both historically and at the present.

Download or read book Hex Signs written by Patrick Donmoyer and published by . This book was released on 2019-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hex Signs written by Ivan E. Hoyt and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2008-02-14 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The traditional Pennsylvania Dutch folk practice of painting colorful, round geometric designs directly on barns was adapted to a detached disk format in the mid-twentieth century. Ivan E. Hoyt is one of the most celebrated artisans of hex sign painting, and in this detailed how-to book he shares his knowledge, providing information on tools, step-by-step instructions and photographs, design ideas, and painting tips. Projects include rosette, star, tulip, maple, and oak designs.

Download or read book Hex Signs written by Patrick J. Donmoyer and published by . This book was released on 2013-07 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With special emphasis on Berks and Lehigh Counties, this groundbreaking work is an unparalleled presentation of the area's most publically-acclaimed regional folk art, known as Hex Signs or Barn Stars. This valuable collection offers the rare opportunity to examine in-depth the history, mythology, and cultural significance of these captivating local icons. Over 200 beautiful color photographs are included.

Download or read book Hex Signs and Other Barn Decorations written by Elmer Lewis Smith and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hex Highway written by Hunter Yoder and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-08-28 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hunter M. Yoder's fourth book marking his return to Berks County, Pennsylvania. It includes conversations with Dr. Michael Werner, Jack Donovan, and Danjul Norse on the subject of Pennsylvania Dutch Culture in Berks County. Hexologists from the past are honored, sacred Pa German historical sites are visited, and Pa Dutch Festivals are attended.

Download or read book Pennsylvania Dutch Cut & Use Stencils written by JoAnne C. Day and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-seven stencil designs reflecting the Pennsylvania Dutch folk art heritage.