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Diwali Toolkit – Rangoli Examples Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Discover the beauty of Rangoli, an Indian folk art with patterns made from colored rice, flour, sand, or petals. Explore its significance, variations, and how to create your own festive designs. Get inspired for Diwali and other celebrations!

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Diwali Toolkit – Rangoli Examples Wednesday, November 11, 2015

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  1. Diwali Toolkit – Rangoli Examples Wednesday, November 11, 2015

  2. What is Rangoli? • It is a folk art from India • It consists of patterns created with colored rice, dry flour, colored sand, or flower petals in court yards or living rooms • Designs range from simple geometric shapes to deity impressions to flowers and petals

  3. Who does Rangoli? • Rangoli is practiced all over India, though it is called by several names and often looks different and reflects various traditions • Hindus in other parts of the world like the Caribbean and the United States also love using the bright, festive designs

  4. Why do people do Rangoli? • Rangoli is made during festivals like Diwali and other auspicious occasions like weddings to welcome guests, bring good luck, and simply decorate the home • Check out some examples!

  5. Usemarkers, crayons, or glitter to make your own rangoli design!

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