Kolam by Sudha Balaji

Karthika Deepam muggulu | Deepam muggulu for Diwali Star muggu with deepam designs Draw the star design with two triangles then add triangles as shown Two more triangles inside as shown in the next two images Add deepam jyothi and colour them with yellow and orange and our festival muggu is ready. Sankranthi muggulu with lines and Deepam This design I created as a Sankranti or Karthika month special.  It is almost a geethala muggu. We can add minimum colours to create an awesome design Deepam muggu with lines rangoli can be used as a theme for Sukravaram muggulu Like most rangoli in this website this muggu was created by me.  I do not remember when . Some ideas I share immediately, others I have in my note books ( they are many ) to share later  Sometimes I wait for appropriate festivals like Diwali , Sankranthi to share the muggulu ideas Easy Deepam muggulu for Diwali with 8 by 8 dots  With the lines connecting the dots on all four sides as ...

Kolam is a simple floor art but some of the designs with dots can be really complicated and challenging.   If we get it right after trying a few times we should be happy that we have achieved.  Some designs may require a lot of practice before we can draw them with confidence without getting stuck !  beautiful Indian tradition in which the intelligence, creative abilities of the individual are brought out through patterns drawn on the floor, daily. Create the star dot pattern  7 dots one row then 8,9,10 dots above and below, then 3,2,1 dots above and below the 10 dot row This will result in a star dot pattern as shown in the image below Step 1 - Draw the hexagon with lines Step 2 - Draw a pair of parallel lines on all six sides as shown in the photo Draw a line below the row with 7 dots connecting the smaller inclined lines as shown Draw a line above the row with 7 dots for one of the most beautiful chukki rangoli designs  ...

Peacock muggulu without dots  This is a free hand rangoli.  Once we are able to draw the peacock design, free hand rest is kid's play. First draw the paisley pattern.  Then draw the head , neck and then the body and tail of the peacock.  If we do not get it right the first time , not to worry , we can try a few times till we get it right Try this without chukki peacock rangoli for Bhogi too or as your Dhanteras rangoli  Decorate inside the paisley with pattern made with different colours.  This pictures above should give visual information if we have doubts .  Then fill the peacock with different shades of blue.  Here our imagination can decide what we want.  I have filled the top half with one shade of blue and the bottom half with another shade of blue.  We should fill carefully so that the colours do not spill. However if by mistake some colours are spilled on the white rangoli we need not be concerned because invariably...

There are a number of images showing in detail the steps involved in drawing this kolam.  This was created by me for New Year 2018 and Pongal 2018.  We can also have these types of traditional designs apart from the the dotted kolam we use.  This kolam can be started free hand or with a 3 by 2 dot pattern to draw the first hexagon.  Three more parallel and bigger hexagons are drawn outside.   e have padis on six sides covered with a gopuram like pattern.  Rest is filling the design with spirals , dots.  Decorate with a kaavi border as it is one of the traditional kolangal Traditional rangoli designs with lines |  पारंपरिक रंगोली Line rangoli without chukki created for Rangoli sans dots  Use of geometric patterns and straight lines  Steps for the white rangoli  Images showing the decorations which include  dots, spirals , flowers  Connecting with lines inside should be done carefully Next l...