Mehndi Courses: An Overview

Applying mehndi on one’s hands and feet is an art and is not difficult as it is made to appear. There are so many websites that offer free mehndi courses online, to people who are willing to learn all about the art. Different videos are posted on the sites, showing directly how to apply henna. Both the Indian style as well as he Arabic styles are taught and these videos are designed in such a way that even beginners can learn from them.

Learning the application of mehndi has been a passion for many since ages as mehndi forms an integral part of the beauty of the bride on her wedding day.

Business and Technology Education Council is a national body which provides applied and vocational qualification to thousands of students in the United Kingdom. There are institutes which are affiliated to BTEC and after undergoing a course (in this case it is bridal henna course) in the same, the students get a degree from BTEC.

The bridal henna mehndi course in Leytonstone, London, is one of the best institutes to learn mehndi designs. The trainers are widely experienced and the courses are available at all levels. There are professional henna mehndi courses available at the institute which is suitable for people at all levels.

• Henna mehndi beginners course: This one full day course (in total 12 hrs course) is for beginners who have no previous experience of applying mehndi. The preparation before applying mehndi and the process of applying, preparing henna cones, learning the basic patterns and designs/ sketches and how to prepare mehndi from mehndi powder,etc are an integral part of this course.
  
  
• Henna mehndi intermediate course: One learns the stylish, modern and complex designs using combinations of diamond and glitters.
  
  
• Henna Mehndi Advanced course: It teaches exquisite designs and full detailed patterns to the aspiring students. Bridal mehndi is also a part of this course.
  
  
• Course on Glitter Mehndi: The aspirant is taught to create beautiful designs with the help of mehndi as well as glitter. However, this is an optional course and is taken up only if the aspirant has a flair for it.

The student receives a Certificate of Attendance after successful completion of the course.

The website- mehndiworld.com provides us with a lot of information on mehndi application, products available and required for application, designs and general queries.

Applying mehndi is an art and an experienced person has to apply it with great precision so that it looks beautiful on the girl/bride on whom it is applied. Many people opt for the courses out of sheer fun; others might intend to make it their career. Since mehndi is an important ritual of all Indian marriages, there is never a better time to learn the art of Asian mehndi.