Monday, February 27, 2012

Mehndi Designs




















Hi Friends,
Here you can find the latest mehndi designs.Mehndi which is a traditional art applied mostly on the Occasion of Marriage,Function,Festival..

Here lets have a Tutorial for the Mehndi Desings,Lets start how to learn simple designs in the basic stage....


Firstly i shall explain how to prepare the Mehndhi Paste and fill them in the cones for applying it to hand,


Required Items:
Mehndi Powder,
Bowl,
Scissors,
Plastic Cover (Try to use the Decorative paper sheets),
Cello Tape,
Nillgiri Oil
Water and
Lemon.

To have a good mehndhi paste make sure that the mehndi powder is finely filtered. For filtering you can user a thin cotton cloth or a tea strainer. Now take a Bowl and the required amount of Mehndi Powder ,add some water the ration should be 1:1 ,half lemon juice and mix it well and let it sit for over night tightly covered without air getting into the container so that the paste becomes thick and the next day add a bit of nillgiri Oil and mix it well and pour it in the cones.

How to make a cone : Take a plastic cover or a decorative paper sheet and cut it into a size of 4 by 5 inches ,Now fold the sheet into half,while doing hold the edges with the index finger and thumb finger,wrap the plastic sheet over and over round to make a Cone shape.now at the tip of the cone put the tape so the sheet doesn't move,and now take a strip of the tape and put it vertically up to the mouth of the Cone.
Now using a teaspoon and fill half of the cone with the mehndi paste,and twist the mouth of the cone and wrap it with a rubber band.The cone is ready to apply mehndi designs on your hand...