I have a few barns here where I live and the main one this year needs to be painted -bad. Currently all my outbuildings – except for the new guinea hen coop are dark brown just like my house and my husband and I think it would be nice to lighten things up a […]
Pennsylvania Dutch Hex Signs. The Pennsylvania Dutch were actually Germans. Their “hex signs” were painted on barns, carved into furniture, and hammered on to utensils. They were thought to bring luck, love, abundance, and ward off misfortune, such as fire or lightening. Hex signs were traditionally known as "sech circles" because the first signs all…
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This traditional Pennsylvania Dutch hex callsfor protection. Hand painted by Jj Starwalker of www.dutchhexsign.com in Beaufort NC. Unlike mass-produced designs, this "painted prayer" was painted and blessed in sacred space. In traditional hex craft, the hexenmeister used what colors of paint he had and the colors had no significance.
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The use of stars and circles in art and decoration goes back thousands of years. These designs of rosettes, stars, circles, and the "Tree of Life" with their connection to the sun, nature, and the celestial, can be seen on everything from tombstones and birth certificates, to furniture and plates. Since the use of these designs on houses and buildings in Europe was relatively rare, their unique application on barns in Pennsylvania fueled the hex sign idea.
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Dutch Hex Stars: protection against fires, good fortune, hope, love, fertility, energy and harmony.
Number 2, 2019 Glencairn’s current exhibition, Hex Signs: Sacred and Celestial Symbolism in Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Stars, explores themes of sacred and celestial imagery in the traditional arts of the Pennsylvania Dutch, with special emphasis on the decorated barns of Southeastern Pennsylvania. The full text of the exhibition catalog is available online in this special issue of Glencairn Museum News (in both html and pdf formats).
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A thorough overview of common styles, colors, and motifs found on Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs. Includes a color guide as well as all the different variants of popular symbols.
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Shop online for canvas art prints of Pennsylvania Dutch hex, Irish shamrock design by artist Otto Werner for your Irish country kitchen heritage decor.
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Long Distance Pow-Wow/Braucherei -- Fact not Fancy by J.E.B. When speaking to old-tymers who practiced the Pow-Wow/Braucherei system, one thing becomes readily apparent -- fact was fact and fancy was fancy. They had no doubt that Pow-Wow worked and that the practitioner was highly capable of manipulating healing energy to help others, even from…
