Design Details
- 1The design features a patriotic theme with alternating red and blue nails.
- 2Each nail is adorned with white star decals, providing a celestial effect.
- 3Gold glitter is applied in various patterns, adding a sparkling element.
- 4The combination of colors and embellishments creates a festive look.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- nail file
- cuticle pusher
- nail buffer
- base coat
- top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- red polish
- blue polish
- gold glitter polish
Nail Art Tools
- star nail decals
- tweezers
- fine nail art brush
Cleanup
- cotton swabs
- nail polish remover
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- File and shape your nails as desired.
- Gently push back cuticles and buff the surface.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Apply base colors.
- Paint alternating nails with red and blue polish.
- Allow the polish to dry completely before proceeding.
3
Add gold glitter accents.
- With a fine brush, apply gold glitter polish in chosen patterns on each nail.
- Keep the design balanced but varied for each finger.
4
Apply star decals.
- Use tweezers to place white star decals on each nail.
- Press down gently to ensure they adhere properly.
5
Finish the look.
- Apply a top coat to seal the design and add shine.
- Clean up any excess polish around the nails using a cotton swab dipped in nail polish remover.
Pro Tips
Ensure each layer of polish is dry before applying the next to prevent smudging.
Use a quick-dry top coat to speed up the drying process.
Practice placing the decals on a piece of paper before applying them to your nails for precision.
Keep your hands steady by resting them on a flat surface during application.
