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3x3 Dots
Beginner's Kolam
Another sikku kolam tutorial. Place 3x3 dots grid and draw lines from one end to another ie. X in shape as in picture. Then join the lines forming a…
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Vinns· Mar 13, 2015
A sacred compendium of morning threshold rituals, mathematical Sikku knots, and ceremonial floor art curated by traditional artist Vinns.
Another sikku kolam tutorial. Place 3x3 dots grid and draw lines from one end to another ie. X in shape as in picture. Then join the lines forming a…
Here is a small pictorial explanation of drawing a very small sikku kolam with 3 dots placed in interlaced pattern. First place 3 dots in a coloumn,…
Happy Women's Day. 100th sikku kolam. I wanted to do a colour sikku kolam. So tried a sikku kolam in Sanskar Bharathi style. A 9 dots sikku in the…
Materials needed: A chalkpiece, string, rangoli powders and sieve or tea strainer. To draw a circle kolam/rangoli, first a outline has to be drawn. A…
Drawing sikku kolam is very simple, though it may look bit complicated to draw. To start we shall take an easy one, say 4 dots. Place 4 dots in a…
A small sikku kolam for the last run in the two digit numbering for sikku kolams. I just started the sikku kolam numbering for fun, never imagined…
I started with some design in mind but somehow I landed on the same inner design which appears in my kolams and only the outer layer gets modified to…
I drew this kolam at my Mom's residence. My mom as usual sat at the door step to oversee my work. I didn't plan beforehand but started by placing 9…
A small freehand kolam with a flower as the base design and concluded with Paisleys. Paisley is the life saver in freehand kolam, If I couldn't…
A small freehand kolam with a square at the centre to start with. I needed to wind up the kolam with three layers because of vehicles passing by. I…
A small freehand kolam with a star trying to dazzle at the centre with extensions around. I drew this kolam at Mil's home. Tyre marks on kolam,…
A freehand kolam with two stencil designs being incorporated in this kolam. As I did't have time to draw an elaborate kolam, I used a swirl design…