Sikku kolam
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6x6 Dots
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This is a 6x6 dot kolam with extra dots on corners. I'll try to upload a dot template later. The size of kolam can be increased by adding the below…
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Vinns· Dec 13, 2013
A sacred compendium of morning threshold rituals, mathematical Sikku knots, and ceremonial floor art curated by traditional artist Vinns.
This is a 6x6 dot kolam with extra dots on corners. I'll try to upload a dot template later. The size of kolam can be increased by adding the below…
A sikku kolam with 27 Dots, the highest dot count I have ever tried. Gargantuan to me. I haven't tried kolam with more than 11 dots, but in this…
Swastik is a Sanskrit word meaning good fortune, luck, well-being and represents eternity, particularly the eternal and ever-present force of the…
A freehand kolam done at the spur of the moment. I think I can add a separate heading to categorise kolams created at the spot, as I don't pre plan…
A freehand kolam done in Rangoli style on a Deepavalli Day. Started with a circle and extended the design in layers with small elements inside to…
A sikku kolam with 12 dots placed in straight pattern which can be drawn in any even number dot count right from 6 dots. When time permits I'll try…
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 small and simple sikku kolam with 5x3-3 straight dots. This is one of my favourite kolams. I have added lotus flowers on the outer layer for…
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…
A simple kolam with star as the basic design. To make the kolam look better, I added some curves and, dots and swirls filled the spaces with crossed…
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…
A simple freehand kolam with a flower design. I have extended the design and enhanced the kolam with shading work. It took less than 5 minutes to…