Kolam by Sudha Balaji

 Navarathri , Diwali decorations at home  The rangoli below uses a technique through which we draw double lines with different colours. Rangoli making on water is uncommon technique.   I have made difficult by drawing 2 lines kolam with two colours.   One of the best rangoli designs if you are looking for difficult methods.  I have explained how to pick rangoli powder for this technique, in case you want to learn.  If left undisturbed the rangoli stays for a week.  We can use to decorate our homes for Navarathri golu, as a Diwali special rangoli , light lamps around it.  Pour water on a clean plate.  Choose the plate size according to the size of the rangoli you need to make. Use a sieve and add rice flour .  Rice flour ensures that the rangoli stays above water.and it also gives an opaque background so that the design in visible. The sieve helps us to remove solid particles ( which otherwise we may have to ...

      Round rangoli designs for Diwali with colours | दिवाली रंगोली डिजाइन  This post gives an idea on how to make an easy rangoli for Diwali.  Tools available in our homes can be used to create symmetrical patterns.  These pictures show a demo using a lemon squeezer! These techniques can be followed by beginners i.e those who love this art and want to try the first time.  However please go through the posts of this website for hundreds of traditional rangoli designs which are also very beautiful.                How to make easy rangoli steps  How to put easy rangoli for Diwali decoration - the next step  The quality of colours matters.  Choose colours such that they are not floury (fine powder like texture.) If they are floury, they will not flow easily from the fingers. These pictures show how to draw rangoli easily and quickly After a few jumping a few steps of how to make...

Diwali rangoli unique ideas | Fancy kolam designs for Pongal | Sankranti muggulu some different ideas Some tips , tricks and techniques that can be used for creating rangoli for school and college competitions when time is a premium but accuracy is important so that symmetry is achieved to a great extent - are given in the images above.  These ideas for rangoli designs feature how to use various circular and other objects available in our house to create rangoli designs.  Accordingly this gallery of rangoli designs with use bangles, old CDs and cotton buds to form the patterns.  The advantage of using cotton buds is that we can get thinner patterns when compared those we get when we use the index finger as we do in the traditional method. I will share more and more ideas in Rangolisansdots as and when I get them .  There is another post on how to create beautiful rangoli designs using old compact discs.  This method ensures that even beginners can draw beautif...