How to draw a mandala

A mandala is an echo of your soul. Shapes, colors and patterns represent your current state of mind and your spiritual journey.
To create a Mandala you can use meditation to increasing self-awareness and discover what shapes and colours symbolise your soul or inner life journey or you can create a Mandala because you enjoy being creative.

Step 1:

Purchase your tools. I like to use Gel pens. You can buy them in many colours and types such as glitter, metallic or opalescent.
You'll also need a drawing pad, ruler, rubber and a compass.

Step 2:

Measure the centre of your page draw a small dot and that will be your starting point.

Step 3:
Draw circles with your compass.

Step 4:

Use you ruler to measure lines or you can do this freehand.

Step 5:

Draw your centre design.

Step 6:

Continue your drawing to the next circle.

Step 7:

If you want you can colour your design or you can wait until you have completed the drawing. The choice is yours.

Step 8:

Use your compass to make a design of your choice. You don't have to use a compass if you don't want to . This is your creative design you can choose to draw whatever you like.

Step 9:

Fill in your patterns with spots, triangles, flowers, stars whatever best represents you or what your heart desires.

Step 10:

Add colour

Finished product

There are no mistakes in drawing a Mandala.

Have fun and I hope you like!