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Easy rangoli designs - beginners

30+ rangoli kolam simple designs  Though I have drawn all the designs myself personally I am thankful to my family for the inputs, information and help in drafting all the posts so far.  I have used the terms kolam  rangoli quite freely in all the posts. Probably there would have been differences based on classical (!) explanations in the past but today kolams can also be colourful like rangolis both in the free hand and dots type  I find that even the terms rangoli kolam and kolam rangoli are used at  present. The only area where I think kolam are different are in sikku kolam and arisi maavu kolam. Both are beautiful, challenging and can be intricate. Rangoli is muggulu in Telugu and so this post will be useful for those in search of small and simple muggulu for beginners.  This post   may have answers  kutty rangoli /kolam designs The rangoli in the image below is one of the basic designs that can be used for learning.   Form a star w...

Akshaya Tritiya kolam rangoli story

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Padi kolam for Akshaya Tritya ( அட்சய திருதியை  ) The following images give step by step procedure for creating this simple, beautiful ,traditional lines patterns . Geru is used for decoration of these type of kolam drawn for festivals White rangoli without chukki  Another kolam  idea for the festival Pooja and decoration , a traditional kolam drawn free hand For Akshaya Tritiya we can also learn something new.  So I have shared a very simple double line kolam .  So if one would like to try double line kolam for the first time for this festival.  Remember to use a kaavi border for the festival If  you like something more colourful and a bit more complicated in the double line technique of drawing kolam.  I have added below with some explanation the white rangoli and the design after filling colours .  Double stroke kolam designs                     ...