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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...

Very small rangoli designs without dots

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 We need very small white rangoli designs for our daily vasal kolam .  I would like to reiterate that time and space are constraints at present.   However, to follow to tradition of decorating the entrance with small and simple kolam we need some ideas. Rangoli tips - Symmetry is very important for the beauty of rangoli, but when we draw with rangoli powder with our fingers  it is possible that there may be imperfections here and there.  We should concentrate on the overall symmetry and should not compare individual elements. For example, in the muggulu designs shared above there may be slight differences in the lengths of the arms, sizes of the patterns.  That is our limitation and constraints we humans have. These designs can be used as small without chukki rangoli can be used as base to expand further, whenever possible. Spirals should be drawn without any joints.  For this draw them with confidence at one stretch.  The close-up image of...