Friday, December 19, 2014

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Friday, December 12, 2014

Quilled earrings with hand painted design

quilled earrings







































These Quilled earrings are hand painted with contrasting green colour. Also cute pearl beads and stone adds elegance to this earrings.

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Iyengar padi kolam

iyengar padi kolam






























Traditional Iyengar padi kolam made with Rice flour. Turmeric powder and kungumam used for dots.

Saturday, November 29, 2014

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Simple Maavu kolam/Rangoli-9

rangoli/maavu kolam/arisi maavu
Simple arisi maavu kolam with contrasting dried coffee powder. Eco friendly kolam.

Friday, November 14, 2014

Quilled Jhumka (black colour)

quilled jhumka

My Black colour quilled jhumkas are ready to pair up with ethnic dresses.

Things you need:

Quilling strips 4 (black colour)
Quilling strip 1 (copper metallic strips)
Quilling needle
Glue
Pliers
Quilling mould
Fevicryl golden colour glitter 3D
Fevicryl green colour 
Pearl beads 2
Golden beads 2
Head pins 2

Method:

Stick all black strips together and finally stick the copper metallic strip.

Start rolling using quilling needle to form a tight cirlcle.

With the help of quilling mould form a jhumka shape.

Use glitter and green colour to decorate the jhumka  and let it dry.

Insert the head pin and add pearl and golden bead.

With the help of pliers bend the end of head pin.

Jhumka is ready ..

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

My pencil sketching of Lord Shri Rama and Sita marraige

pencil drawing


This is my 50th post, thanks all for your support to this Magicsparklz blog. I started this blog as a hobby blog but it started to grow big with more audience. 

I am so happy that I posted this pencil sketching for my 50th post. Also to my surprise, it was not planned earlier. Every day I am learning new techniques in pencil sketching and yet to explore more...

I wanted to highlight few things so I used red pencil for Lord Shri Rama's tilak and Sita's kumkum also shading for borders. 

Interested in more pencil sketching, click here.

Rama sita marriage pencil drawing


Friday, November 7, 2014

Simple Maavu kolam/Rangoli-5

arisi maavu kolam

I have used Rice flour (Arisi Maavu) and dried filter coffee powder residue to draw this kolam. This kolam is a simple one and looks appealing by adding coffee powder.

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Simple Maavu kolam/Rangoli-4

Rangoli
I have used Rice flour to draw this kolam and used coffee powder to make dots. After making filter coffee, don't throw the residue. Take the residue powder and spread on a paper and let it dry for 2-3 days. After it is dried you can use it for kolam. Simple isn't it?????

Sunday, November 2, 2014

Make normal bindi more attractive

bindi designs

The normal store bought bindi can be made beautiful by adding extra touch. 

Things needed:

Eye-liner
Ready-made store bought Bindi
Colour Kumkum (available in fancy stores)

How to:

First stick your ready made bindi

Take yellow colour and keep dots as shown in pic. Three dots at bottom and one on top.

Draw small lines at the end of dots using Eyeliner.

Your normal bindi is turned beautiful and attractive. Replacing yellow, you can use matching colour to your dress.

Saturday, November 1, 2014

Simple maavu kolam/Rangoli-1

kolam/rangoli

Kolam/Rangoli is the famous art form of India.In olden days, Arisi Maavu (rice flour) is used to  make kolams. As it serves dual purpose of making kolam and food for Ants. This is one of the easy thamarai kolam with Arisi Maavu

Friday, October 17, 2014

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Quilled Beehive earrings

quilled beehive earrings


My quilled beehive earrings, lets get started on how to do this earrings

Things you need:

Quilling needle
Blue colour strip 2(3mm)
Red colour strip 2 (3mm)
White colour strip 2 (3mm)
Black colour strips 4 (3mm)
Greem colour strips 4(3mm)
Rings 4 (Silver colour)
Earring hooks 2 (Silver colour)
Glue
Fevicryl silver colour gliters

Method:

First stick 2 Green and 2 black strips and use the glue bottle to make a big circular coil.

Stick 1 blue, red and white colour strips together and form beehive.

Insert the beehive and stick it with glue.

Finally apply dots using fevicryl glitters. Let it dry.

Add the rings and hook to get one earring.

Repeat for the next one.

Friday, October 10, 2014

My quilled earrings

quilled earrings

Quilling is so much fun and I made my third earrings with quilling strips. 

Sunday, October 5, 2014

Newspaper earrings

paper jewellery/newspaper

Eco friendly jewellery are gaining more importance nowadays like teracotta jewellery, Paper quilling, etc. Suddely an Idea clicked, why dont we try some jewellery out of news paper. I tried these recycled news paper earrings it came so well.


paper jewellery/newspaper

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Bindi designs-16

sindoor/kumkum designs


Diwali (festival of lights) is fast approaching and here we are with some unique festive bindhi designs (kumkum designs). Try these designs and rock the festival. You can draw these designs using eyeliner and colour kumkums (sindoor in liquid form comes in different colours).

Thursday, September 25, 2014

Tutorial on how to make quilling Jhumka

quilled jhumka






































am posting the tutorial on how to make quilled jhumka..hope this tutorial is useful to all beginners.

Friday, September 19, 2014

Bindi design for beginners

I have got mails asking me to post some simple tricks to draw bindi easily. Its tough for some of them to draw with the eyeliner brush as your hands might shake when try you draw bindi on forehead.

Sunday, September 14, 2014

My first step in quilling

quilled jumkhas

Quilling is a wonderful art made with rolling the strips of paper. These jumkhas are my first attempt in qulling jewellery which is the latest trend now.

Friday, September 5, 2014

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Bindi designs-13

pottu designs
Some more Bindhi/Pottu designs for your creativity.

How to make Eco Friendly Ganesha using Atta/Wheat flour?

How to make Eco Friendly Ganesha using  Atta/Wheat flour?






































Ganesha is the most favourite God for many and instead of buying painted Ganesh Idol which is always creating harms to mother nature. Why not try an eco friendly Ganesha idol made out of roti/chapathi dough for this Ganesha chathurthi

Monday, July 28, 2014

Free ecard to download

free ecard






















Go ahead and download this card, you can use this personalised ecard for Bday wishes.  Insert the pic of the person in round to whom you want to send bday wishes.

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Black lace and beads attached

black lace

































Black lace for hands and beads for neck are attached to green blouse to enhance its elegance.

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