
Flower and Diya Kolam
This kolam has an interesting story to share. A major part of kolam is my little angel's contribution, its the kolam on the left hand side with lines…
A sacred compendium of morning threshold rituals, mathematical Sikku knots, and ceremonial floor art curated by traditional artist Vinns.

This kolam has an interesting story to share. A major part of kolam is my little angel's contribution, its the kolam on the left hand side with lines…

A flower design and elements with shapes filling the sides of the flowers. I have used chalk piece to draw and shaded with colour chalk. This is a…

I copied this design from my Mom's notebook. That notebook should be 40 years old. My Mom had drawn her collections when she was in her teens and…

I enjoyed this year vacation by drawing kolams in the mornings. This kolam was done at my inlaw's home. As there were no colours, I managed with…

A 16x16 straight dot kolam with flowers and sikku strands. Actually, I was bit hesitant to upload this kolam as I felt it was not worth to be…

Drawing a line kolam is much easier than a sikku kolam. The dots are connected to form a figure which is repetitive on opposite sides and the…

This is a 6x6 dot count kolam but looks like a freehand, Isn't it? Small and simple to draw. After finishing this kolam, I felt the size was too…

A two layered petaled flower design kolam surrounded with heart shapes. I like the sikku strand connecting the four flowers, it looks nice to see the…

A simple kolam with flowers and buds. The centre design can be drawn separately with 7-1 dot pattern. It used to be a challenge to draw the centre…

The heart shape and the small green colour triangle reminds me of a candy which I had when I was in primary school. My school canteen had a wide…

Another version of 13x13 dot count. The kolam with the sikku strand as the border with four butterflies on the corners and a bigger one in the…

Due to space constraint, I needed to squeeze the kolam to fit into the gap at my door step. Though the other end of the floor wasn't user friendly…