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Without chukki rangoli for Dasara 5 pics

The rangoli image below shows how we can use spirals to create small and easy designs . The image below shows how we can use different motifs to get beautiful rangolis for Navaratri. I am sharing five of them. All are unique in their own way. 1) Dasara rangoli designs simple 2) Dasara rangoli designs simple with colours The next rangoli in the pic below demonstrates how by using one colour, pink we can get awesome rangoli for our festival decoration of Navratri golu or kolu as we call it. 3) Navaratri rangoli beautiful pink design The use of paisley like patterns is a common method of drawing kolam . Some times we may run short of time of imagination. Then we can start or create with common designs like, paisleys, flowers, leaves etc. After all nature offers us all the patterns and designs and we do not have to worry about copyright issues :) 4) Simple without chukki rangoli for festival Now thi...

Most difficult rangoli designs steps thru images

Decoration idea for festivals like Ugadi , Varamahalakshmi Habba Drawing double line kolam where the lines are distinctly visible comes with practice. Drawing two lines of different colours simultaneously without the colours overlapping and smudging needs lots of concentration and confidence and these come with practice. So I have placed this kolam in the category of a difficult kolam . This star kolam also is a difficult design though small we need loads of concentration . No wonder some say that drawing kolams is like meditation. After drawing the star and the six lines near the six edges connecting the lines with more lines as shown in the steps is tricky and we are likely to miss occasionally. So this design drawn with double line , double colour may be categorised as a very difficult kolam design. These challenging kolam can also be drawn before the golu for Navrathri . I have made it more ...

Rangoli designs with dots - 6 dots

6 pulli kolam | simple and easy H ow to draw beautiful birds with 6 by 6 pulli design. The images show the steps. The birds are majestic aren't they . This collection of square dot pattern type rangolis should be useful for your daily kolangal, small rangoli designs for Diwali, Dasara The videos for some of these designs are there in my YouTube channel Rangolisansdots . All the rangoli patterns are suitable to be used as Navratri rangoli for kolu, aren't they. As is obvious from the images these are easy designs using simple patterns and can be used as a daily rangoli design. How to make rangoli powder at home After purchasing the white rangoli powder from the local market , sieve using a fine sieve to remove solid particles. Add rice flour to white rangoli powder - the ratio is for one part rice flour add three parts rangoli powder to get the advantages of both rice flour and kola podi Square dot grids like 6 x 6 are com...

How to draw double stroke rangoli design

The first in this series of double stroke rangoli designs this colourful rangoli. Colour is usually associated with festivals like Holi, Diwali and of course Pongal. So, if you are looking for a colourful rangoli using a different technique this should be a preferred choice. Draw the central pattern and expand it further. Spiral designs decorated all around that are capped with floral petals. Green, orange and pink are some of the bright colours we can choose for this kolam and that is what I have chosen. These are commonly called rattai ezhai kolam designs . Margazhi and Pongal is the main kolam season when we look for grand and difficult kolam. Navratri decoration also calls for some different and beautiful techniques in kolam making. Though, I invariably draw very big kolam , particularly with double lines and more particularly for Sankranti, Rangolisansdots is all about small and simple kolam, ...