Design Details
- 1This nail design features a vibrant green color palette, perfect for a festive look.
- 2There are various patterns including floral motifs, plaid designs, and gold embellishments.
- 3The combination of matte and shiny finishes adds depth and sophistication to the overall look.
- 4Gold accents and shamrocks enhance the thematic elements, making it suitable for celebrations.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Cuticle remover
- Nail buffer
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Dark green nail polish
- Light green nail polish
- Gold metallic polish
- White nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Nail art brush
- Dotting tool
- Striping tape
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
- Clean-up brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- File and shape your nails to your desired length.
- Push back cuticles and apply cuticle remover.
- Buff the surface of your nails gently for a smooth finish.
- Apply a base coat to protect nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Choose a dark green nail polish and apply one or two coats as the base color.
- Let it dry completely before moving to the next step.
3
Create patterns and designs.
- Use the light green polish to add plaid patterns on one nail using a nail art brush.
- On another nail, use the dotting tool to create floral designs with gold polish.
- Apply gold metallic polish on another nail and let it dry.
- Add white polish to one nail and use a dotting tool or a brush to draw shamrocks.
4
Add finishing touches.
- Apply a top coat over all nails to seal the design.
- Use a clean-up brush dipped in nail polish remover to tidy up any mistakes.
- Allow everything to dry fully before showcasing your nails.
Pro Tips
Always ensure your nails are clean and dry before starting.
Work on one nail at a time to prevent designs from smudging.
Experiment with different patterns if you're feeling creative.
Use thin layers for nail polish to avoid bubbling and to ensure quick drying times.
