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Barn Signs and Barn Quilts

Jul 11, 2026 9:30AM—2:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

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Barn signs or barn quilts are mostly known today for their decorative purposes, but some believe they were painted by Pennsylvania Dutch farmers to ward off evil spirits or storms, or to bestow blessings and protections on the farm family. Using bright colors and often incorporating a star pattern, these beautiful designs were historically found…

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Barn Signs and Barn Quilts

Sep 12, 2026 9:30AM—2:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 Pine Street, Marine on Saint Croix, MN 55047

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Barn signs or barn quilts are mostly known today for their decorative purposes, but some believe they were painted by Pennsylvania Dutch farmers to ward off evil spirits or storms, or to bestow blessings and protections on the farm family. Using bright colors and often incorporating a star pattern, these beautiful designs were historically found…

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Create a Barn/Hex Sign

May 30, 2026 9:30AM—2:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Barn signs or “hex signs” are mostly known today for their decorative purposes, but some believe they were painted by Pennsylvania Dutch farmers to ward off evil spirits or storms, or to bestow blessings and protections on the farm family. Using bright colors and often incorporating a star pattern, these beautiful designs were historically found…

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Create a Barn/Hex Sign

Mar 07, 2026 9:30AM—2:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Barn signs or ‘hex signs’ are mostly known today for their decorative purposes, but some believe they were painted by Pennsylvania Dutch farmers to ward off evil spirits or storms, or to bestow blessings and protections on the farm family. Using bright colors and often incorporating a star pattern, these beautiful designs were historically found…

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(Waitlist) Create a Barn/Hex Sign – Saturday, November 8, 2025

Nov 08, 2025 9:30AM—2:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Barn signs or ‘hex signs’ are mostly known today for their decorative purposes, but some believe they were painted by Pennsylvania Dutch farmers to ward off evil spirits or storms or to bestow blessings and protections on the farm family. Using bright colors and often incorporating a star pattern, these beautiful designs were originally found…

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Create a Barn/Hex Sign – Saturday, June 7, 2025

Jun 07, 2025 9:30AM—2:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Barn signs or ‘hex signs’ are mostly known today for their decorative purposes, but some believe they were painted by Pennsylvania Dutch farmers to ward off evil spirits or storms or to bestow blessings and protections on the farm family. Using bright colors and often incorporating a star pattern, these beautiful designs were originally found…

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Past | Archive

Travel Sketching in Color

May 30, 2026 9:00AM—2:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, Marine On Saint Croix, MN 55047

Valley of a Thousand Flowers: Painting with Alcohol Ink

May 30, 2026 11:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

Create a Barn/Hex Sign

May 30, 2026 9:30AM—2:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

(Waitlist) Copper Foil Stained Glass Window

May 30, 2026 10:00AM—4:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047

(Waitlist) Introduction to Scouring and Fiber Preparation

May 30, 2026 9:30AM—3:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, Marine On Saint Croix, MN 55047

Foraging Walk (All Ages)

May 30, 2026 11:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, Marine On Saint Croix, MN 55047