
Freehand Kolam - Rangoli
A very casually drawn rangoli done at my parents' home in 2015. Got new stock of of white kolam powder, 50kgs, which a friend of mine had sent from…
A sacred compendium of morning threshold rituals, mathematical Sikku knots, and ceremonial floor art curated by traditional artist Vinns.

A very casually drawn rangoli done at my parents' home in 2015. Got new stock of of white kolam powder, 50kgs, which a friend of mine had sent from…

A sikku kolam with 15 dots. A simple kolam with a single line connecting the four sides on the outer layer while the centre gets filled with a common…

Collection of Freeahand Kolams. In this posts there are four freestyle kolams which have a six petalled flower as the base design. Though the start…

Collection of 8 dots kolam done on different days. These kolams are from a kolam book, which I tried to replicate and as always failed to draw the…

MAAKOLAM VERSION of this kolam. This 15 dots kolam gets tagged into my own creation. I have started with 6 dots sikku kolam as the base design. And…

This post has 4 small kolams which were done at my parents' home in last June. This kolam was started with 2 cross lines as the base design. The four…

Swastik - A sacred symbol if Hindusium, which has four arms directed towards Clockwise direction. Most of Indian patterns and symbols do have a…

A freestyle kolam done in white. I have uploaded the making of this rangoli on You can have a look for an easy understanding. To start I drew a small…

Another kolam in 23 dots and "My Own Sikku Creations" A simple kolam with less tangles makes this easy to draw. Track the sikku strand at the bottom…

There are four sets of border designs which can be drawn at the doorstep, just below the door frame or can be added at the sides of the kolam as an…

This is a 20 dots kolam with a pattern as follows 20 dots in 12 columns and reduced to 12 dots on either side. The dot pattern is given below. The…

Of this kolam can be viewed in this A 23 dots kolam. This has a base design of 5 dots sikku kolam, which is my creation too.