Design Details
- 1The nail design features a festive theme with cartoonish elements like balloons, a birthday cake, and confetti dots.
- 2Primary colors include white, pink, turquoise, and accents of gold and orange giving a vibrant and playful look.
- 3Each nail has its unique illustration: two nails have a colorful polka dot pattern, while the center nails display a cake and a balloon with a hat respectively.
- 4The overall appearance is cheerful and perfect for birthday celebrations or parties.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- nail file
- buffer
- cuticle pusher
- nail cleanser
Nail Polish Colors
- white
- pink
- turquoise
- gold
- orange
- black
Nail Art Tools
- dotting tool or toothpick
- fine nail art brushes
- striping tape
Cleanup
- cotton swabs
- nail polish remover
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- Shape your nails with a file.
- Buff the surface gently.
- Push back the cuticles.
- Cleanse the nails with a nail cleanser.
2
Apply the base colors.
- Apply white nail polish to all nails and let it dry completely.
- Apply a top coat for smoother design application.
3
Create the polka dot design.
- Use a dotting tool or toothpick and dip into pink, turquoise, and gold polish.
- Randomly dot the colors on two nails, ensuring even spacing.
4
Paint the birthday cake and balloon designs.
- Use fine brushes for precision.
- On one nail, paint a turquoise cake shape and add details with a fine brush.
- On another nail, draw a pink balloon with a party hat and create details with black and white polish.
5
Finish with a topcoat.
- Once all designs are dry, apply a clear topcoat to seal and ensure longevity.
Pro Tips
Ensure each layer is completely dry before applying the next to avoid smudging.
Use a fine brush for detailed work for precision.
Practice the designs on paper before applying them to your nails.
Seal the edges with the topcoat to prevent chipping.
