Hex signs are a Pennsylvania Dutch folk art tradition. The signs, typically hung on barns use symbols and colors meant to bring good fortune to the owner. Traditionally based on the stars most incorporate star patterns using the 4 or 12 point star to represent either the four seasons or the calendar year.

Symbolism of Colors:

Blue: Protection, peace, calmness

Purple: Representing things that are sacred

White: Purity and power of the moon – spirituality

Black: Protection- blends or binds elements together

Yellow: Health in body and mind, love of mankind

Brown: Mother earth - friendship and strength

Orange: Success in career and projects

Red: Love, passion and creativity

Green: Growth and Fertility

 

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