This is Dry Coconut Engraving,
procedure: Draw a design on the dry coconut either using pencil or any other marker.
By using small knife or blade peel the required design...you may refer the picture below. In karnataka weddings this kopparai is exchanged between bridge & groom.
Crafts
Here are the kolams and rangolis in this page:
- Dry coconut carving
- My monkey!
- Movable Rangoli
- Rangoli with beetle leaves and turmeric
- String Art
- Rangoli - using wool
- Artificial flowers - thattu
- Beads work - Thattu
- Goddess Durga
- Hanuman
Since I wasn't allowed to go near the oven in the kitchen, I sent my monkey to check if the cookies were ready!
This is the basic design of Rangoli.
But I have done it on Board Used glass colours. This is multipurpose rangoli.
Movable. can be place as table decoration, put before the entrance when guest comes and found no time to put Rangoli decoration. This also can hang on the wall as wall mural.
But the basic design is Rangoli.
viji
Done on a Plate ,can be moved easily, also can be used as an arthi plate.
This is done using wool. This can also be taken up and place where we require.
viji
This is done using artificial flowers. This can be easily transported when ever necessary. This is done on a plate.
viji
