Sunday, 16 September 2018

Stamped Rose Nails

Stamped Rose Nails!

Rating: **


Finished Nails
Tools
I used:
  • Miss Beauty 357 Rouge
  • Miss Sporty 4011
  • Pinpai White Stamping Polish
  • Sinful Colours 903 Top Shine  
  • Sponge (not pictured)
  • Stamping patterns and transfer tool 

Step 1

Paint a red to pink gradient on your nails with a sponge. 



Step 2

Select the rose pattern you are going to use and paint over all of it with the white. Use the transfer tool to transfer the rose pattern to your nail.



Finally, cover your nails in the top coat to protect them.

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Sunday, 9 September 2018

Instagram!

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Sunday, 2 September 2018

Henna Nails!

Henna Nails!

Rating: *
 
Finished Nails!
Tools

I used:

  • Barry M 634 Raspberry
  • Sinful Colours 903 Top Shine
  • BIC Fine Point Permanent Marker

Step 1

Paint your nails red.



Step 2

Using the pen, draw a henna design on your ring finger. You may wish to look up henna designs online first, or you can create your own.



Step 3

Using the pen, add three small dots down from the base of all your other nails.



Finally, cover your nails in the top coat to protect them.

If you have any suggestions or questions, please email them to nail.art12345@gmail.com or leave a comment below. And don't forget to head over to our Facebook page and hit like!


Sunday, 19 August 2018

Purple and Gold Striped Nails!

Purple and Gold Striped Nails!

Rating: **
 
Finished Nails!
Tools

I used:

  • Lottie LL024 Gimme the Beat
  • Claire's 30508 Magic Snow
  • Rimmel 345 Black Cherries 
  • Sinful Colours 903 Top Shine
  • Masking tape
  • Thin gold tape  

Step 1

Paint your nails with the silver.


Step 2

Paint over the silver with the glitter.


Step 3

Stick some masking tape length-ways along the center of your nail. Paint over the whole nail with the purple, then remove the tape immediately.



Step 4

Stick a piece of the gold tape along both joins on every nail. You may need to use tweezers to align it correctly and hold down the ends while it sticks.



Finally, cover your nails in a thick top coat to protect them and hold the tape on properly.

If you have any suggestions or questions, please email them to nail.art12345@gmail.com or leave a comment below. And don't forget to head over to our Facebook page and hit like!   


Sunday, 22 July 2018

Aboriginal Nails!

Aboriginal Nails!

Rating: **


Finished Nails
Tools


I used:
  • Collection 2000 19 Berry Hot
  • Barry M Blackjack
  • Barry M 629 Matte White
  • Essence Top Coat
  • Masking tape
  • Small paintbrush
  • Small dotting tool

Step 1

Paint your nails red.


Step 2

Use the tape to cover up most of your nail, leaving a small strip down one side uncovered. Paint over this with the black and immediately remove the tape from your nails.


Step 3

Using the dotting tool, add white dots down the join between the red and black.



Finally, cover your nails in the top coat to protect them.

If you have any suggestions or questions, please email them to nail.art12345@gmail.com or leave a comment below. And don't forget to head over to our Facebook page and hit like!   



Sunday, 8 July 2018

Skier Nails!

Skier Nails

Rating: ****


Finished Nails
Tools


I used:

  • Barry M 306 Blueberry I/C
  • Barry M Blackjack
  • Barry M 629 Matte White
  • Essence Top Coat
  • Masking tape
  • Small paintbrush
  • Small dotting tool

Step 1

Paint your nails blue.


Step 2

Use the masking tape to paint a diagonal white french tip on all your nails.


Step 3

Using the dotting tool, add some white dots to represent snowflakes on the blue part of the nail.


Step 4

Using the paintbrush, paint one or two trees on all nails except your ring finger by painting a black line and then a few diagonal strokes coming off the line. Paint a skier on your ring finger, going down the slope, using the black too.



Step 5

Add a white ski pole to the skier using the paintbrush.



Finally, cover your nails in the top coat to protect them.

If you have any suggestions or questions, please email them to nail.art12345@gmail.com or leave a comment below. And don't forget to head over to our Facebook page and hit like!   


Sunday, 10 June 2018

Tartan Nails!

Tartan Nails!

Rating: **

Finished Nails!
Tools
I used:
  • Barry M 634 Raspberry
  • Barry M Blackjack
  • Barry M 632 Gold Digger
  • Essence 01 Absolute Pure
  • Striping brush

Step 1

Paint your nails in the deep red.


Step 2

Using the striping brush, paint black lines up and down and across your nails. Make each nail slightly different, with some slightly thicker lines but mostly thin ones.


Step 3

Using the striping brush, paint one gold line across each nail and one gold line up and down the nail.


Finally, cover your nails in the top coat to protect them.

If you have any suggestions or questions, please email them to nail.art12345@gmail.com or leave a comment below. And don't forget to head over to our Facebook page and hit like!