Draw 7 x 7 dots and start by joining the dots as shown in the figure.The same pattern is repeated again and again.Hence for your convenience , a single pattern is shown.
Finally,join all the dots and finish the pattern.Color the pattern according to your choice.
Start by putting 5 dots in the middle.Repeat the same 5 dots above and below that middle line.Then start reducing the dots by one till it is 3 on the either side of the middle line.
Then join the dots as shown in the picture.
Finally join all the dots and color according to your choice.
This is one of the simplest kolam patterns.You can start with 5 dots in the middle(horizontal line) and end up with 3 dots above and below the middle line in an interlaced manner(idukku puli).
Once,you have finished drawing dots,join the dots as shown below.
Finally,finish the pattern as shown below and colour the pattern as you wish