Design Details
- 1This nail design features a light blue matte base that mimics a clear sky.
- 2Floral elements and sun motifs are artfully applied, creating a vibrant and cheerful atmosphere.
- 3The use of contrasting colors such as white, gold, and green enhances the overall floral theme.
- 4Detailing includes soft clouds and delicate leaves, adding to the design's charm.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Nail buffer
- Base coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Light blue nail polish
- White nail polish
- Gold nail polish
- Dark green nail polish
- Yellow nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Dotting tool
- Detailing brush
- Nail art tape (optional)
Cleanup
- Acetone or nail polish remover
- Cotton pads or swabs
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails for painting.
- File and shape your nails to your desired length.
- Buff the surface to create a smooth canvas.
- Apply a thin layer of base coat and allow it to dry completely.
2
Apply the base color.
- Apply two coats of light blue nail polish, allowing each coat to dry.
- Ensure the base is even and fully opaque.
3
Create the floral design.
- Using a detailing brush, paint flower shapes and leaves with white and dark green polish on various nails.
- Add gold accents to the sun design by painting rays extending from a center circle.
- Use a dotting tool to create small dots with white polish for added detail.
4
Add clouds and finishing touches.
- Apply small cloud shapes using a detailing brush with white polish.
- Ensure all designs are balanced across the nails.
- Allow the design to dry completely.
5
Apply a top coat.
- Finish with a matte or glossy top coat to protect the design.
- Cap the free edge to seal in the design.
- Allow the top coat to dry thoroughly before using your hands.
6
Clean up any mess.
- Dip a cotton swab in acetone to carefully clean around the cuticles.
- Wash your hands to remove any residual polish.
Pro Tips
Choose high-quality nail polishes for better application and longevity.
Practice your floral designs on paper before applying to your nails.
Use tape for straight lines if needed to achieve cleaner edges.
Don’t rush; allow each layer to dry completely to prevent smudging.
Experiment with different colors for a personalized touch.
