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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...

Traditional kolam for Aadi Velli

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I have added four simple traditional rangoli with lines for Aadi Velli kolangal 2023.  They are easy to draw yet beautiful  Aadi month is auspicious in Tamil Nadu, particularly Tuesday, Friday and Sunday are considered auspicious.   Some of the important days are Aadi Krithigai, Pooram and Aadi Perukku.   So I have shared a traditional rangoli with lines that can be drawn for this month.  As usual decorate with kaavi to make it more beautiful. Using lines and some common patterns we can create hundreds of patterns. Various combinations can be tried.   The best time to experiment with the floor as the canvas, is early in the morning with the melodious Venkatesa Suprabhatham by the great MS Subbulakshmi in the background   Star kolam without dots  Simple kodu kolam Small kodu kolam Step by step images for a padi kolam for the festival  Traditional padi kolam Preferred for Fridays  Deepam decorations for this small padi...