Design Details
- 1The nail design features a fall theme with rich orange and brown colors, accented with autumn leaves and small pumpkins.
- 2The base color alternates between a creamy beige with speckles and a solid orange.
- 3Leaf and pumpkin motifs are intricately painted on some nails, while others have small bead embellishments.
- 4Various textures are incorporated, combining smooth polish finishes and raised embellishments for a dynamic look.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- nail file
- buffer
- cuticle pusher
- nail cleanser or rubbing alcohol
Nail Polish Colors
- creamy beige
- burnt orange
- brown
- gold shimmer
Nail Art Tools
- thin brush for detailing
- dotting tool
- autumn-themed nail stickers or decals
Cleanup
- cotton swabs
- nail polish remover
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- File your nails to the desired shape.
- Buff the surface gently.
- Push back your cuticles.
- Cleanse your nails with alcohol or a nail cleanser.
2
Apply the base colors.
- Paint each nail with a base coat.
- Apply two coats of creamy beige on certain nails and burnt orange on others, allowing each to dry.
3
Create the nail art design.
- Using a thin brush, paint leaf and pumpkin motifs on the beige nails.
- Add golden shimmer speckles using a thin brush or dotting tool.
- Apply autumn-themed nail stickers if available.
4
Add embellishments.
- Use a dotting tool to place small gold and red beads on the orange nails.
- Secure them with a dot of top coat.
5
Finish with a top coat.
- Apply a top coat over each nail to protect the design and add shine.
- Clean up any stray polish around the nail edges with a cotton swab dipped in nail polish remover.
Pro Tips
Ensure each nail polish layer is completely dry before adding the next to prevent smudging.
Use quick, gentle strokes for detailed artwork to keep lines crisp.
If you’re new to nail art, practice your designs on a plastic surface before applying them to your nails.
Seal the edges of your nails with the top coat to prevent chipping.
