Freehand Rangoli

Freehand Rangoli 

Good Evening!

An openair rangoli drawn by me at Gayatri Mandir (Puttaparthi) 

Padikolam

Padikolam 

Day-12 Padi kolam 

Traditional Padikolam for Tuesday vibes.

Collage (Navaratri Padi Kolam)

Collage Navaratri Padi Kolams

Navratri Padi Kolams

Red colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/09/padi-kolam-navaratri-special-red-colour.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special_15.html

Orange Colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special_13.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/09/padi-kolam-navaratri-special.html

White colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/09/padi-kolam-navaratri-special-white.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special_14.html

Green colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special_11.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/09/padi-kolam-navaratri-special-green.html

Yellow colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/09/padi-kolam-navaratri-special-yellow.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special.html

Grey colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special_12.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special-grey-colour.html

Blue colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/09/padi-kolam-navaratri-special-blue-colour.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special_16.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navratri-special.html

Pink colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special_17.html

Purple colour

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special-purple.html

Vijayadashami kolam

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2019/10/padi-kolam-vijayadasami-special.html

http://sudrishtkolamsrangolis.blogspot.com/2018/10/padi-kolam-navaratri-special_18.html

Freehand kolam

Freehand Rangoli

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A simple Freehand Rangoli for Teachers day!

Sikku Kolam

Sikku Kolam

Good Morning!

 Sikku Swastik kolam. A challenge for 30days30kolam prayers. A task for 30 days(kolam enthusiasts group) from Fb, today is the 2nd day. A Sikku Swastik kolam.

Hope you all like this!

Thank U!

Freehand Maa Kolam

Freehand Maa Kolam!

Maa Kolam / wet rice flour rangoli is traditionally drawn in South India. It can be drawn in form of Padi Kolam / Freehand Kolam or rangoli. A touch of kaavi is must....as it is believed to be Mangalam / Subham.
Today's I am sharing a simple freehand rangoli with lines, curves and checks....
Hope you all like it!
Thank you!

Padi Kolam - Aadi Velli

Padi Kolam - Aadi Special!

Today is Aadi Velli (Friday), I am happy to share my simple Padi Kolam with maa kolam / wet rice flour..... maa kolam is very auspicious to draw during festival's in South India. You can draw Padi Kolam or freehand designs with maa kolam and a touch of kaavi is must.
Maa kolam is prepared.... with rice soaked for atleast / minimum of 1 hr.... and grinded in mixie to form a very smooth paste.... you can add little water while grinding. While putting kolam or rangoli can add little water accordingly.
I hope you all like it!
Please do provide your comments.
Thank you!

Freehand Maa Kolam

Freehand Maa Kolam!

Today being an Aadi Chevai (Tuesday), I am sharing a Maa Kolam or wet rice flour kolam or rangoli. This rangoli is drawn with 8 striped to form a circle, then you can create curves, motif or lines, dots to extend your imagination. I have given a touch of kaavi or red colour, which is very important for any maa kolam.
This is very simple rangoli, which can be drawn on Chinna Vasal or small entrance or for an apartment.
Hope you all like it!
Please do provide your comments.
Thank you!

Zentangle Kolam

Zentangle Kolam
One of the most interesting, art work, is Zentangle. Without any restrictions, you can create, freehand designs with repetitive patterns. I love Kolam and Rangoli, always want to share a simple Kolam, so that begginer's can try.

This Zentangle Kolam, I have drawn in my workplace and used rice flour or kolam podi to draw the design.
I have used four circles and semi circles.
With strokes, stripes, checks, etc....
I hope you all like it!
Please do provide your valuable comments.
Thank you!

Freehand Zentangle Kolam

Zentangle Kolam

Zentangle means an art work, which includes freehand design with repetitive patterns. We can start by a freehand pattern, which is filled with, curves, lines, checks, dots, flower motif etc.

But today I have incorporated Zentangle in my Kolam... I am sharing an easy round Zentangle. Gendrally Zentangle is drawn on a paper, with black pen....but today, for paper I used my workspace (which is black) and for pen I am using rice flour or Kolam Podi (which is white in colour).

In my Zentangle kolam, I have drawn a mango motif filled with repetitive patterns.
I hope you like it!
Pl. do provide your comments!
Thank you!

Freehand Rangoli

Freehand Rangoli

A simple and easy Freehand Kolam I am sharing for this Mathu Pongal. With stripes in white rice flour, border with purple colour. A flower motifs with dots and curves, and decorated it with Diyas.
Hope you all like it!
Thank you!

Nallu Moolai / Freehand Kolam - Bogi Special

Nallu Moolai Kolam
A very easy and simple Nallu Moolai Kolam or Freehand Kolam for 'Bogi Pandigai'. Pandigai means festival in Tamil Nadu.
A four day celebration of 'Pongal Pandigai' or festival. Festival starts from 'Bogi' which is the first day...on this day, house are cleaned, 'Mavilai Thoranam' is decorated on the entrance of the house.
Padi or freehand Kolam or rangoli is drawn.
In every Iyer or Iyengar family, Padi or Maa Kolam is drawn, with a bright touch of kaavi, which enhances the beauty.

I am sharing a very easy and simple Nallu Moolai Kolam with a touch of kaavi and in the centre a very simple dots or suzhi kolam,with a touch of kaavi. Decorated my kolam with diyas.
I hope you all like it!
Thank U!

Padi Kolam - Thiruvatherai Special

Padi Kolam - Thiruvatherai Special
A very simple and easy Padi Kolam for Thiruvatherai.
Thiruvatherai is a Hindu festival, which is celebrated in Tamil Nadu and Kerela. In the month of Margazhi or Dhanur masam, Thiruvatherai Natshataram.... which is popularly known as 'Arudhra Drashanam'. 'Thiruvatherai' means 'a sacred wave', which is created by Lord Siva. It is a women's festival.  On this day Thiruvatherai Kali and Ezhi than Kuzhambu / 7 Curry Kootu is prepared and offered to Lord Siva.

I am sharing a Padi Kolam for
'Arudhra Drashanam'. Hope you all like it.
Thank you!

Nallu Moolai Kolam - Karthigai Deepam!

Nallu Moolai Kolam - Karthigai Deepam!

Karthigai Deepam is celebrated, all over South India. A beautiful rangoli or traditional kolam is drawn... Diyas or Deepam is decorated in the Kolam or Rangoli. 

Karthigai Deepam is also called as "Annamalai Deepam".

I am sharing a traditional Nallu Moolai Kolam with a touch of kaavi and decorated with Deepam...
Hope you all like it.
Thank you!

Diwali Rangoli!

Rangoli!
Diwali is one of the most important festival of Hindu's....It is also called as "Festival Of Lights". On this day we light lamps, diyas, candles, decorate our house and burst crackers. Wish everyone one, have sweets with full celebration.
I'M sharing a very simple freehand Rangoli for this Diwali. With bright colours and decorated with Diyas...
Hope you all like it.
Pl. do provide your comments.
Thank you!

Padi Kolam

Padi Kolam
A very simple Padi Kolam, for Navartri Day-6... With a red colour, to my simple Padi Kolam or Nallu Moolai Kolam...
We can extend the Padi Kolam by lines, curves, checks, Lotus motifs etc....
Hope you all like it!
Pl. do provide your comments.
Thank you!

Freehand Kolam

Freehand Kolam!
A very simple freehand kolam / rangoli for Navartri Day-5.... Lines to make a flower motif...a very easy Kolam for begginer's....and a slight touch of kaavi in the middle.
Hope you all like it!
Pl. do provide your comments.
Thank you!

Freehand Rangoli!

Freehand Rangoli!
A very simple freehand kolam/ rangoli, for Navartri Day-3.... A simple touch of kaavi and checks to my rangoli...
Hope you all like it!
Pl. do provide your comments...
Thank you!

Simple Freehand Kolam

Simple freehand kolam!
A very simple freehand kolam / rangoli, for this Navartri Day-2.... I have given green colour for the checks and a simple touch of kaavi....
Hope you all like it!
Pl. do provide your comments...
Thank you!

Simple Padi Kolam!

Simple Padi Kolam!
I have shared a very simple Padi / Nallu Moolai Kolam, for this Aadi Maasum.

As usual with a touch of kaavi...Hope you all like it....

Do try and provide your comments.
Thank you!