Simple Designs Beginners Easy Beautiful Rangoli

Design facts

Dot grid

6 to 6 dots — 6 rows of 6, 36 dots

Video

3 min 28 s, uploaded 16 September 2019

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7,438 on YouTube as of 11 October 2026

Step by step: how to draw Simple Designs Beginners Easy Beautiful Rangoli

1. Mark the 6-to-6 dot grid — six rows of six dots.
2. Along each of the four diagonals draw two long pointed leaves joined tip to tip, running from the corner dot towards the centre.
3. Where each pair of leaves meets, open a lily on one side — three slender petals with stamen lines tipped with dots.
4. On the other side of each pair draw a bell-shaped flower with an arc of dots inside and a small pointed leaf off its rim.
5. Edge the small leaves with dots and add little spiral curls inside the large petals.
6. Put a dot in the centre and ring it with four spiral curls on curving stems, one beside each flower.

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Further reading

• Venkatraman Gopalan & Brian K. VanLeeuwen, “A topological approach to creating any pulli kolam, an artform from South India”, Forma 30, 35–41 (2015). doi:10.5047/forma.2015.005