15 minutes · medium

Paper Rangoli

Make a small symmetric design from torn paper or seeds.

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You'll want

paper/pen · small object · art materials

15:00ready

Step-by-step

  1. 1Mark a small centre point on a sheet of paper.
  2. 2Place torn paper, seeds, or pencil shavings around it symmetrically.
  3. 3Add a second ring with a different colour or shape.
  4. 4Look at it for a quiet moment before clearing it away.

Rangoli is a daily Indian floor-art practice; symmetric pattern making is associated with focused attention and a sense of completion.

Safety note: Avoid food items if there's risk of waste; reuse afterwards.

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