Umm Al Girih Tutorial 1 - A Five/Tenfold Pattern Two Ways - How to draw Islamic Geometric Patterns

Part of the #fivefoldfun series of videos on https://www.samiramian.uk/fivefold

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00:00:00 Equipment
00:00:13 Introduction to the 5 girih shapes
00:03:06 Overview of the practical process & its outcomes
00:05:16 Piercing holes to transfer a construction
00:08:05 Drawing the Fivefold Rectangle
00:10:58 Drawing the Proportioning Circles
00:12:45 Outlining the Pattern - Rectangular Tracing & Tiling
00:19:56 Outlining the Pattern - Circular Tracing & Tiling
00:25:41 Outlining and Painting the Circular Pattern in a Pentagon
00:27:52 Fixing Watercolour Unevenness by reviving & reblending a shape


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