Father's Day Dotting Nail Design
Celebrate Dad with Whimsical Nail Art: Elegant Dots, Playful Patterns, and Personal Touches
Design Details
- 1This nail design features a combination of a sophisticated tie and tuxedo theme with a classy plaid pattern.
- 2The color palette includes deep green, navy blue, and black with gold accents, creating a striking contrast.
- 3Three nails display a plaid pattern while two nails portray a tie and tuxedo design, enhancing the formal theme.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail buffer
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Deep green polish
- Navy blue polish
- Black polish
- Gold polish
- White polish
Nail Art Tools
- Nail art brush
- Dotting tool
- Striping tape
- Nail stamping kit (optional)
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- Buff the surface of your nails to smooth them out.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Paint the base colors.
- Apply two coats of deep green polish to your index and pinky fingers.
- Apply two coats of navy blue polish to your middle finger.
- Apply two coats of black polish to your ring finger.
3
Create the plaid pattern.
- Using the nail art brush, apply a thin layer of light green over the deep green base to create lines.
- Add black lines across the light green for the plaid effect.
4
Design the tie and tuxedo.
- On the navy blue nail, use gold polish to paint a tie shape.
- On the black nail, use white polish to create a tuxedo design with a black tie.
5
Finish the design.
- Apply a top coat over all nails for shine and protection.
- Clean any excess polish around the nails with a brush and nail polish remover.
Pro Tips
Ensure each layer is completely dry before applying the next to avoid smudging.
Use striping tape to create straight lines for the plaid pattern.
Practice the tie and tuxedo designs on a piece of paper before applying to your nails.
