Bagchee

Traditions: A Complete book of Indian Arts and Crafts Motifs

What this unique book brings to you? Easy to draw motifs of Shubhankers, of Ganpati, Sun, Charan, Swastik. Complete section on “mandana”, “warli patterns” & religious wall motifs made on various festivals. Sections on Maharastrian-Galicha & Tipka Rangoli South Indian rangoli, and Bengali alpana. Unique rangoli motifs inspired from Kashmiri embroidery, lacknawi – patch work & Gujrati-mirror work. Loads of freehand, easy to make motifs in all shapes, bels, butas forms & special designs to decorate corners. Also featuring floral motifs. Evergreen motifs of keri, peacock & butterfly. “Yantra” & “Kundalini” form of rangoli art. More than 400 motifs, under sections & 32 sub sections. Complete. “Do-it your self” projects to create beautiful articles like “tulsi choura”, “chatai wall panel”, “bird feeder”, :plant holder” etc., using motifs from this book. Lots of photographs to flare up your imagination to use these motifs to create beautiful surroundings. This book challenges you to create beautiful articles with the help of given motifs, other than thinking of just floor & walls.