6 X 6-Dots Rangoli Designs (Muggulu)

Easy 6×6 Dots Rangoli (36 Dots) Step-by-Step Guide 

Rangoli designs made using dot grids are perfect for beginners because they give clear structure and symmetry. In this post, we’ll learn how to create a 6×6 dots rangoli that is, a total of 36 dots using a simple and beautiful pattern like the example image you attached.

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What is a 6×6 Dots Rangoli?

A 6×6 rangoli has:

• 6 dots in each row

• 6 rows in total

• So, 6 × 6 = 36 dots

This type of rangoli is ideal for door entrances, pooja rooms, and festival decoration because it is medium-sized, neat, and quick to draw.

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Step 1: Draw the Dot Grid

Start by placing the dots evenly on the floor or paper.

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Keep equal space between each dot so the design looks balanced.

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Step 2: Create the Border

Just like in your example image:

• Start connecting the outer dots with smooth curved lines.

• Form loops and small flower-like curls around the edges.

• This creates a beautiful frame for your rangoli.

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Step 3: Draw the Center Design

In the middle 4 dots, draw a criss cross or diamond pattern.

• Join dots diagonally to form an “X” shape.

• Add small leaf or petal shapes on the crossing lines.

• This will become the heart of the rangoli.

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Step 4: Add Motifs Inside

Now, focus on each side area:

• Draw small houses / boxes or square shapes between dots, just like the example.

• Around them, add curved petal shapes and small loops.

• On the corners, draw cute motifs like flowers, rabbits, or butterflies for a creative touch.

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Step 5: Final Touches

• Add tiny dots inside petals.

• Add small stars or spiral curves in empty spaces.

• Once the outline is ready, trace it neatly.

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Coloring Tip

Use bright colors for a festive look:

• Blue or pink for outlines

• Yellow, orange, green, and red for filling

• White powder to highlight borders

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Why 6×6 Rangoli is Perfect for Beginners

• Easy dot counting

• Symmetrical and neat

• Can be finished in 10–15 minutes

• Looks detailed even with simple lines

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This 6×6 dots (36 dots) rangoli is a great way to practice kolam art while still creating something eye-catching. Try this design for Diwali, Pongal, or daily entrance decoration  it’s simple, fast, and always looks beautiful. 

 

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1. Prepare the Surface

   • Clean the floor area where you want to draw.

   • Sprinkle a little water to keep the design intact (optional).

2. Decide the Base Shape

   • Use chalk or white powder to draw guiding dots or a basic outline (circle, square, star, or freehand).

   • Beginners often start with dot rangoli (placing dots in rows and connecting them into shapes).

3. Create the Outline

   • Connect the dots or freehand draw curves, spirals, triangles, flowers, or geometric shapes.

   • Symmetry is important most rangolis are circular and balanced.

4. Add Patterns

   • Inside the outline, draw small motifs like:

     • Flowers 

     • Leaves 

     • Diyas

     • Stars 

     • Swirls 

5. Fill with Colors

   • Use rangoli powder, colored sand, rice flour, or flower petals.

   • Start from the center and move outward to avoid smudging.

   • Use contrasting colors for borders and highlights.

6. Decorate

• Place diyas (oil lamps), candles, or flowers around the rangoli.

• Add dots, small borders, or glitter for finishing touches.

1-minute Mugulu or Rangoli Designs

In today’s fast moving world, not everyone has hours to spend on detailed artwork, and that is exactly why I started creating and sharing one minute rangoli designs. These quick patterns are simple, neat, and perfect for busy mornings, festivals, or anyone who wants to decorate their doorstep without stress. With just a few lines, dots, or curves, a beautiful design takes shape in less than sixty seconds, proving that creativity does not always need time  it just needs intention.

Publishing these rangoli videos has been a joyful experience, as many people relate to the idea of quick and easy art. Each design carries the message that rangoli is for everyone, not only for experts. Whether it is a small floral pattern, a festive border, or a daily kolam style, these one-minute creations bring colour, positivity, and confidence to homes, reminding us that even a tiny effort can brighten an entire day.

Rabbit Rangoli(Rangoli Design-42)

Rangoli is a beautiful traditional art form from India, often made during festivals like Diwali, Pongal, and Onam. These colorful patterns are created on the floor using rice flour, chalk, or colored powders. Drawing rangoli is not just about decoration  it’s a way to welcome positivity, prosperity, and happiness into your home.

In this blog, let’s learn how to draw a rangoli step by step, even if you are a beginner

1. Prepare the Surface

   • Clean the floor area where you want to draw.

   • Sprinkle a little water to keep the design intact (optional).

2. Decide the Base Shape

   • Use chalk or white powder to draw guiding dots or a basic outline (circle, square, star, or freehand).

   • Beginners often start with dot rangoli (placing dots in rows and connecting them into shapes).

3. Create the Outline

   • Connect the dots or freehand draw curves, spirals, triangles, flowers, or geometric shapes.

   • Symmetry is important most rangolis are circular and balanced.

4. Add Patterns

   • Inside the outline, draw small motifs like:

     • Flowers 

     • Leaves 

     • Diyas

     • Stars 

     • Swirls 

5. Fill with Colors

   • Use rangoli powder, colored sand, rice flour, or flower petals.

   • Start from the center and move outward to avoid smudging.

   • Use contrasting colors for borders and highlights.

6. Decorate

• Place diyas (oil lamps), candles, or flowers around the rangoli.

• Add dots, small borders, or glitter for finishing touches.

Happy Christmas

Christmas rangoli is a beautiful expression of festive joy, creativity, and warmth, and this hand-drawn design perfectly captures the spirit of the season. Filled with cheerful elements like Santa Claus, snowman, candles, bells, stars, candy canes, and gifts, the rangoli brings together all the symbols that make Christmas special. The detailed patterns and playful illustrations create a welcoming atmosphere, spreading happiness and positivity at the entrance of the home. Christmas rangoli not only adds decorative charm but also reflects the joy of togetherness, celebration, and the simple pleasure of creating art with love during the holiday season. 🎄✨

Pongal Rangoli (Rangoli design-32)

1. Prepare the Surface

   • Clean the floor area where you want to draw.

   • Sprinkle a little water to keep the design intact (optional).

2. Decide the Base Shape

   • Use chalk or white powder to draw guiding dots or a basic outline (circle, square, star, or freehand).

   • Beginners often start with dot rangoli (placing dots in rows and connecting them into shapes).

3. Create the Outline

   • Connect the dots or freehand draw curves, spirals, triangles, flowers, or geometric shapes.

   • Symmetry is important most rangolis are circular and balanced.

4. Add Patterns

   • Inside the outline, draw small motifs like:

     • Flowers 

     • Leaves 

     • Diyas

     • Stars 

     • Swirls 

5. Fill with Colors

   • Use rangoli powder, colored sand, rice flour, or flower petals.

   • Start from the center and move outward to avoid smudging.

   • Use contrasting colors for borders and highlights.

6. Decorate

• Place diyas (oil lamps), candles, or flowers around the rangoli.

• Add dots, small borders, or glitter for finishing touches.

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1. Prepare the Surface

   • Clean the floor area where you want to draw.

   • Sprinkle a little water to keep the design intact (optional).

2. Decide the Base Shape

   • Use chalk or white powder to draw guiding dots or a basic outline (circle, square, star, or freehand).

   • Beginners often start with dot rangoli (placing dots in rows and connecting them into shapes).

3. Create the Outline

   • Connect the dots or freehand draw curves, spirals, triangles, flowers, or geometric shapes.

   • Symmetry is important most rangolis are circular and balanced.

4. Add Patterns

   • Inside the outline, draw small motifs like:

     • Flowers 

     • Leaves 

     • Diyas

     • Stars 

     • Swirls 

5. Fill with Colors

   • Use rangoli powder, colored sand, rice flour, or flower petals.

   • Start from the center and move outward to avoid smudging.

   • Use contrasting colors for borders and highlights.

6. Decorate

• Place diyas (oil lamps), candles, or flowers around the rangoli.

• Add dots, small borders, or glitter for finishing touches.