Design Details
- 1This nail design features a soft lavender base complemented by intricate snowflake patterns applied with white polish.
- 2Some nails have a clear or translucent fade, enhancing the dimensional effect and allowing for a delicate appearance.
- 3The design is adorned with small silver embellishments that add a touch of sparkle and elegance.
- 4Overall, this winter-inspired design combines playful elements with a sophisticated finish, perfect for the season.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Cuticle pusher
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Lavender nail polish
- White nail polish
- Clear or nude polish
Nail Art Tools
- Dotting tool
- Nail art brush
- Tweezers for embellishments
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare the nails for the design.
- File the nails to the desired shape.
- Push back the cuticles gently using a cuticle pusher.
- Apply a base coat to protect the nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Paint the nails with lavender nail polish and let it dry.
- If needed, apply a second coat for full opacity.
3
Create the snowflake designs.
- Use a dotting tool to apply white polish in a snowflake shape on the desired nails.
- For variety, mix in some smaller dots for added detail.
4
Add embellishments.
- While the snowflake design is still wet, use tweezers to place silver embellishments on select nails.
- Press gently to ensure they adhere well.
5
Seal the design.
- Once everything is dry, apply a top coat to protect the design and add shine.
- Allow to dry completely.
6
Clean up any excess polish.
- Use nail polish remover and a cotton pad to clean around the nails.
- Ensure to remove any smudges or stray polish.
Pro Tips
Always start with a clean and dry nail surface for the best adhesion.
Practice the snowflake designs on paper before applying them on your nails for consistency.
If the polish is too thick, add a little nail polish thinner for smoother application.
Allow each layer to dry completely before moving to the next step to avoid smudging.
