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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...
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30 days 30 kolam 2 set 10 images

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Two rangoli kolam I created in the pics above and below when I have some time to spare.  In the pics above and below and that is usually in the afternoons    1. Idea for simple kolam for daily use - first pic . Afternoons are reserved for creating kolam or for stringing flowers.     Two more sets of easy rangoli pics and easy kolam pictures are available for your reference.  With these 30 different kolam for a month are ready  This big collection of thirty kolam images should be useful for all for drawing kolam daily at the entrance.  One of the most pleasant experiences for me - drawing rangoli early in the morning.  Usually, I have my cup of hot coffee (without chicory!) Only after drawing the daily rangoli.   One of the important reasons drawing kolam daily at the entrance is to welcome the guests.  Hospitality is among the top of the qualities attributable to Indians.  In Tamil Nadu, in villages there are ...
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Small white rangoli kolam designs

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 These are basic designs that can be drawn at the entrance for our vasal kolangal hence images showing intermediate steps are not shown  Seven rangoli ideas are shown here that can be used for 7 days in 30 days i.e. simple kolam for a month. One of the most common kolam in the pic below.  The basic star pattern with petals from all edges.  The 2 lines are drawn separately. How to learn kolam   We can learn this art by referring to books or websites like Rangolisansdots.  Drawing on a notebook is easier than drawing with kola podi.  Kolam making the traditional way demands coordination among the fingers and thumb.  Filling the inner spaces with patterns of our choice and also on the outside as demonstrated in the images below The pics show one of the methods of creating a beautiful kolam even with a small design.  1) Small rangoli kolam easy  2) small star kolam   If you would like to try double lines simultaneously the smalles...
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Without chukki rangoli for Dasara 5 pics

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  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.   This is yet another set of chukki less rangoli designs that qualify for all the adjectives like, small, simple and easy.   If you observe all the five examples given here in the form of pictures you will get ideas for starting the central pattern of a non chukki rangoli.   You will also get information on what motifs to add above or around the central design so that you can make and note and try to create designs on your own  with these templates and with your imagination.   You may also bookmark this post if you would like to try the same simple without chukki rangoli designs either for daily purpose or for Dusshera festival as the title suggests.   1) Dasar...
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