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Here are the kolams and rangolis in this page:
  • Velvet embossing painting
  • Vasthu Mural
  • Wall hanging
  • A simple embroidery design with stone work
  • Sushi! Anyone?
  • Dry coconut carving
  • My monkey!
  • Rangoli with beetle leaves and turmeric
  • Rangoli - using wool
  • Beads work - Thattu
Rangoli: Velvet embossing painting
Created by viji_j86 on 2009-04-10,

This painting is done on a velvet cloth.
The outline borders are done by me with a created little flowers, and kundan stones on it
viji

Rangoli: Vasthu Mural
Created by viji_j86 on 2009-03-28,

I don't know why this is called Vasthu mural.
May be because of the swastik, om, kalasam and lakshmi padams are present here.
What ever the name may be I found very interested in doing this mural. This is a wall hanger.
Used with M.Seal
viji

Rangoli: Wall hanging
Created by r.suganthy on 2009-03-20,

This was made out of beads. We can use colourful beads for this. We can also frame this.

Rangoli: A simple embroidery design with stone work
Created by deepa ram on 2009-03-16,

This simple embroidery is done with silver and copper decorative thread. Stitch used is filling stitch. Can also be done in machine easily, or ordered to be done from professional artists. Decorate with tilak shaped stone glued or can stitch them, there will be holes for it on the stone. Follow design pattern same as for painting on sarees.

Rangoli: Sushi! Anyone?
Created by Visitor on 2009-02-25,
This rangoli was published on 2009-02-25.
Rangoli: Dry coconut carving
Created by lakshmiraghu on 2009-02-16,

This is Dry Coconut Engraving,
procedure: Draw a design on the dry coconut either using pencil or any other marker.
By using small knife or blade peel the required design...you may refer the picture below. In karnataka weddings this kopparai is exchanged between bridge & groom.

Rangoli: My monkey!
Created by SuriK on 2009-02-12,

Since I wasn't allowed to go near the oven in the kitchen, I sent my monkey to check if the cookies were ready!

Rangoli: Rangoli with beetle leaves and turmeric
Created by Sumathi.v on 2008-12-09,

Done on a Plate ,can be moved easily, also can be used as an arthi plate.

Rangoli: Rangoli - using wool
Created by viji_j86 on 2008-11-12,

This is done using wool. This can also be taken up and place where we require.
viji

Rangoli: Beads work - Thattu
Created by viji_j86 on 2008-11-06,
This rangoli was published on 2008-11-06.

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