Floral nail art is a staple in any fashionista's arsenal. However, if you haven't tried your hand at creating these cute designs, now is your chance. Along with a step-by-step tutorial, this Buzzle post gives you 23 adorable floral nail designs.
DIY Floral Nail Art
First and foremost, you're going to need the essential tools to create the design―nail polish remover, cotton balls, nail clipper, buffer, and filer, toothpicks, 3 – 4 nail polish shades, and clear nail polish.
Step 1 - Remove any old nail polish off your nails. Clip, file, and buff them to the shape and length you want.
Step 2 - Wash and dry your hands properly. Apply a base coat using clear nail polish, and let your nails dry completely. This shouldn't take more than a minute or two.
Step 3 - Apply 1 – 2 coats of your favorite nail polish. Let the polish dry properly before you move on to the next step.
Step 4 - For this step, you can use a nail paint brush pen or toothpicks. Dip the toothpick in nail polish and make a dot on your nail; depending on where you want the flower to be placed.
Step 5 - Keeping loading the toothpick with nail polish, and make the dots to create a lovely floral design.
Step 6 - Once you've made the design on the index finger, do the same on all the other fingers and toes.
Step 7 - Let your nail art dry completely and then apply a coat of clear nail polish to keep the polish from chipping away.
Weren't the designs in the slideshow adorable? And how easy was that short tutorial? You can find inspiration for your nail art anywhere and everywhere. Pick nail polish shades depending on the outfit you're wearing for the day, and have fun flaunting your masterpiece.
