Sikku kolam
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A sikku kolam with 15 dots. I did this kolam for a friend to wish on her special day. After drawing the sikku wanted to add some extension around the…
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Vinns· Dec 3, 2015
A sacred compendium of morning threshold rituals, mathematical Sikku knots, and ceremonial floor art curated by traditional artist Vinns.
A sikku kolam with 15 dots. I did this kolam for a friend to wish on her special day. After drawing the sikku wanted to add some extension around the…
A freehand kolam with a simple and small 8 petalled flower at the start. Actually, I always flounder for a base design in the freehand kolam. Though…
7x7 dot count kolam. A common kolam which everyone should have drawn. I have modified to my taste and made it to appear as a 13 dots kolam. After…
This is 15 dots kolams which I have added sikku strands to give a lamp effect by shading the loop with flame colours. I have used pink and purple…
Then celebrations at Thiruvannamalai where Lord Shiva dwells in the form of fire is an important and auspicious in the Month of Kaarthigai. As per…
Kaarthigai Deepam which falls on the 25th of October this year which comes in the month of Kaarthigai, the eight month in the Tamil calender. Lights…
Tomorrow is the Karthigai Deepam/ Thiru Karthigai, the festival of lights which is celebrated in Tamilnadu. Lord Muruga, the Tamil God, believed to…
A small deepa kolam to start the celebration of Kaarthigai Deepam which falls on the 25th of October this year. Lights are lit from the start of the…
The Mylapore Kolam Festival dates have been announced. I am looking forward for the occassion, as I am just an online spectator where my friends send…
A dot kolam after a hiatus. This is a 25 dot count with a straight pattern decreasing to one on either side. I haven't used any colours as I wanted…
A 15 dots sikku kolam. A simple sikku kolam with more lines and less tangling. After drawing the kolam. I didn't have much time to extend with extra…
A sikku kolam done in white only. I liked this design for its side tangles. An unique to say. I didn't do any modifications to the original version,…