Diya rangoli
about 60 cm · 40 minutes · 6 colours

A big diya with a bright flame in the middle of a ring of purple and pink petals: the perfect rangoli for the festival of lights.
Colours you need
- white
- yellow
- orange
- red
- purple
- pink
Steps
- Draw a big circle, then the diya shape in the middle and a teardrop flame on top.
- Draw twelve petals all round the circle.
- Trace every line with white rangoli powder.
- Fill the diya orange and yellow, and the flame yellow with a little red in the middle.
- Fill the petals purple and pink, one after the other.
With little ones: an adult draws the outline, children fill the big shapes with their fingers. Light the diyas only at the end and keep them out of reach.












