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 Hoyt is one of the most celebrated artisans of hex sign painting, and in this detailed how-to book he shares his k
Hex Signs Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Learning the Craft
โ Scribed by Ivan E. Hoyt
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 176
- Series
- Heritage Crafts Today Series
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
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 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, detailed step-by-step instructions and photographs, design ideas, painting tips, a variety of projects, and more. Hidden lay-flat spiral binding for easy use.
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