Rakhi: The Thread of Love

Raksha Bandhan is a festival that expresses the love and duty between brothers and sisters, celebrated by tying a holy thread around a brother’s wrist.

Make any craft item that signifies the festival of Rakhi.

What to make

1. A rakhi using techniques like quilling, macramé, crochet, French beading or origami
2. A rakhi using glass beads, polymer clay, deco clay or terracotta
3. Greeting cards using iris and tea-bag folding, parchment craft or rubber stamping
4. A scrapbook page to capture these special moments
5. A pooja thali using miniature sculpting
6. A canvas portraying the festival in full spirit

Upload the image of your work with step-by-step instructions if you can — and win a prize!

Contestants must be from India.