Bibliograph

Hex signs, tips, tools, and techniques for learning the craft

Type

Label

Hex signs, tips, tools, and techniques for learning the craft

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hex signs

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

tips, tools, and techniques for learning the craft

Summary

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

Target audience

adult

Classification