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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...

Shanku muggulu with dots thru images

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Shanku rangoli with dots | Shanku ki rangoli | Ekadashi kolam  I have shared the white muggu with dots.  Add colours and display it in front of your house as a beautiful Sankranti rangoli or New Year muggulu The dot pattern is 15 to 8 - idukku pulli or in between dots (colloquially) As usual mark the center of the rangoli wtih the pattern Then draw the designs on either side as shown in the next photo Drawing the shankh designs touching each other can be somewhat tricky so I have added lots of pics to show the steps in detail The picture shows how the shankhu muggu progresses Now I think we will have a better idea of how the muggu with conch patters evolves. A close-up view showing how I grip the rangoli powder and release it to get the designs. I use commercially available white rangoli and rice flour in the ratio 3:1 and mix them well so that we get the benefits of both while drawing the designs. The remaining dots are used to draw any pattern of ...

New Year rangoli designs Sangu kolam

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Rangolisansdots is a huge collection of rangoli with dots and without dots.  Some feel that the name of the blog is misleading.   Sans means without, so rangoli-sans-dots means rangoli without dots.  There have been questions in the form of comments , that while the name suggests that it is a collection of kolam without dots , there are kolam with dots also.   Actually I draw a lot of free hand kolam and so I named it rangoli-sans-dots.  I have the URL address and the YouTube Channel also as Rangolisansdots.   There were and still there are many requests for kolam with dots so I have added a lot of dots kolam designs also.  Now I think there are equal number in either category.  However the URL address etc. cannot be changed and the name is also unique so I  have retained it. 17 to 9 dots sangu kolam | conch rangoli designs for New Year | Pongal or Sankranti This is a common kolam using the star and sangu designs to create a big ...