DIY Rangoli Craft Activity using Clay
Art & Craft

DIY Rangoli Craft Activity using Clay

Make a vibrant rangoli design using clay, foam sheets, and small mirrors. This activity is designed for kids and helps boost creativity through crafting. Step-by-step instructions ensure that even beginners can enjoy the process. It's a fantastic way to introduce children to traditional art while encouraging imaginative play and hands-on learning.

Clay Modelling Celebration 30 to 60 mins 9 to 14 years Art & Craft Class 6

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Materials Needed

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Steps to Create this Activity

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Step - 01

To create a rangoli board, take a corrugated sheet, draw and cut out a square measuring 30 cm. Referring to the template given, draw the contour of the design as shown in the image with the help of a pencil.

Step - 02

Cut them with scissors.

Step - 03

Take any coloured foam sheet of your choice, draw and cut out four partitions referring to the template.

Step - 04

Using Glue drops, stick foam cutouts onto the corrugated base. Similarly, take a corrugated sheet, draw and cut a diagram of a flower referring to the template given and stick it onto the foam base using Glue drops. Make sure the flower made is proportionate to the base made.

Step - 05

To enhance the corrugated flower cut-out, take the Rangeela Creative Clay of your choice, roll it into an even slab with the help of a rolling pin, and trace the petal contour onto the clay slab, as shown in the image.

Step - 06

Cut it with help of clay tool or paper cutter.

Step - 07

Arrange it as shown. For durability and freshness of colours, apply a layer of Fevicol MR on the cut-outs with the help of fine art brushes and let it dry.

Step - 08

Using Fevicol MR, stick the flower onto the corrugated base and let it dry.

Step - 09

To create motifs, take any three coloured foam sheets of your choice, and draw different shapes on each sheet referring to the template.

Step - 10

Cut them with scissors.

Step - 11

Using Glue Drops, stick motifs cut-outs on the rangoli board as shown.

Step - 12

To enhance rangoli board, collect different shapes and sizes of mirrors.

Step - 13

Using Glue Drops, stick mirrors as shown in the image. Handmade Rangoli board is ready!

Step - 14

Design Template.

Steps to Create this Activity

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Step - 01

To create a rangoli board, take a corrugated sheet, draw and cut out a square measuring 30 cm. Referring to the template given, draw the contour of the design as shown in the image with the help of a pencil.

Step - 02

Cut them with scissors.

Step - 03

Take any coloured foam sheet of your choice, draw and cut out four partitions referring to the template.

Step - 04

Using Glue drops, stick foam cutouts onto the corrugated base. Similarly, take a corrugated sheet, draw and cut a diagram of a flower referring to the template given and stick it onto the foam base using Glue drops. Make sure the flower made is proportionate to the base made.

Step - 05

To enhance the corrugated flower cut-out, take the Rangeela Creative Clay of your choice, roll it into an even slab with the help of a rolling pin, and trace the petal contour onto the clay slab, as shown in the image.

Step - 06

Cut it with help of clay tool or paper cutter.

Step - 07

Arrange it as shown. For durability and freshness of colours, apply a layer of Fevicol MR on the cut-outs with the help of fine art brushes and let it dry.

Step - 08

Using Fevicol MR, stick the flower onto the corrugated base and let it dry.

Step - 09

To create motifs, take any three coloured foam sheets of your choice, and draw different shapes on each sheet referring to the template.

Step - 10

Cut them with scissors.

Step - 11

Using Glue Drops, stick motifs cut-outs on the rangoli board as shown.

Step - 12

To enhance rangoli board, collect different shapes and sizes of mirrors.

Step - 13

Using Glue Drops, stick mirrors as shown in the image. Handmade Rangoli board is ready!

Step - 14

Design Template.