5 easy to make rangoli designs this Chaitra Navratri 2024

Lotus Blooms: Create a central lotus using a circular stencil or freehand. Surround it with smaller lotus motifs or petals using contrasting colours like yellow, red, and green. Add small dots or lines for extra detailing.

Durga Feet: Outline the shape of Goddess Durga's feet using white chalk or rice flour. Fill the footprints with vibrant colours like orange, blue, and pink. Add decorative patterns around the footprints such as leaves, flowers, or geometric shapes.

Navratri Colours: Divide your rangoli into nine equal parts, each representing a different colour of Navratri. Use materials like coloured rice, flower petals, or powdered pigments to fill in each section. Add a central motif like a diya or a Swastika symbol for added auspiciousness.

Swirling Patterns: Start with a central circular pattern and extend swirling lines outward. Fill the spaces between the lines with alternating colours to create a mesmerising effect. Experiment with different shapes and sizes to make it unique.

Peacock Delight: Outline a peacock using chalk or rangoli colours. Fill the body with shades of blue and green, and add intricate detailing to the feathers using contrasting colours like yellow and red. Complete the design with a decorative border around the peacock.