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8 by 8 dots rangoli 8-8 dots kolam

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8 x 8 dots rangoli  A common rangoli with dots , such square dot patterns with 8 dots are not common in Tamil Nadu.  I would like to share some of the designs. This is slightly tricky, connecting the dots with straight lines,  the images should help make the steps easy for those who may need them. Always it is advisable to draw the easiest patterns first so that the remaining dots can be used to create the more complicated ones.  Accordingly four butterflies are drawn at the four corners. The first step of connecting the dots with straight lines. The next step connecting the dots with lines parallel to the first. This leaves two dots on four sides and four dots at the centre as in the picture above. Connect the four outer dots with curved lines. Butterfly like patterns can be replaced with floral designs also. 8 pulli sikku kolam | 8 dots sikku kolam The images show the steps to make the kolam easy to understand and draw.  Sikku kolam are like M...