Design Details
- 1This nail design features a spring theme with delicate floral patterns and butterflies.
- 2The base color is a soft white, complemented by a vibrant green gradient at the tips.
- 3Colorful flowers in shades of pink and yellow are scattered across the nails, adding a whimsical touch.
- 4The use of fine detailing in the leaves and butterflies enhances the overall aesthetic, making it visually appealing.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Nail buffer
- Base coat
Nail Polish Colors
- White nail polish
- Green nail polish (for gradient)
- Pink nail polish
- Yellow nail polish
- Clear top coat
Nail Art Tools
- Detailing brush
- Dotting tool
- Makeup sponge (for gradient)
Cleanup
- Cotton pads
- Nail polish remover
- Brush for cleaning around cuticles
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails for painting.
- File and buff your nails to your desired shape.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Paint each nail with white nail polish.
- Allow the base color to dry completely.
3
Create the green gradient.
- Use a makeup sponge to apply the green polish at the tips.
- Dab the sponge on to achieve a soft gradient effect.
- Let it dry.
4
Add floral and butterfly designs.
- Use a detailing brush to paint flowers with pink and yellow polish.
- Create tiny butterflies with contrasting colors.
- Add leaves using green polish for details.
5
Finish with a top coat.
- Apply a clear top coat to seal designs.
- Ensure all designs are covered for longevity.
6
Clean up any mistakes.
- Use a brush dipped in nail polish remover for precision cleanup.
- Wipe around the cuticles for a polished finish.
Pro Tips
Take your time when creating the gradient to ensure a smooth blend.
Use a fine detailing brush for intricate designs to enhance precision.
If you're a beginner, practice flower designs on paper before applying them to nails.
Don't rush the drying process; ensure each layer is dry to prevent smudging.
Use a good quality top coat to extend the life of your nail art.
