How to Paint Nail Art

Nail Art for All Seasons

Nail art is a trend that many women have adapted when receiving nail salon service. Learn how to hand paint nail art to look like a decal.

Things You'll Need

• Polished nail tip or complete manicured clients hands
• Acrylic paint
• #10 liner paint brush
• Clear nail polish
• Small paint pallet

Instructions

Gather Your Client and Your Paint

1. 

   After the polish has dried thoroughly it is time to add some nail art. Gather your paint and pallet. Apply a small dab of black, white, yellow and green paint unto the pallet.

2. 

   Apply the placement of the daisies on to polished nail with the black paint. The black paint will serve as an outline for the daises.

3. 

   Fill in the black petal area with the white paint, leaving a small outline of black.

4. 

   Fill in the black area for the leaves green and a dot of yellow for the centers. Add a few white dots for interest, repeat the process on all ten nails. Cover with clear polish to seal.

Tips & Warnings

• Be sure to allow the paint to dry completely between coats and especially before applying the clear coat.

Resources

• Nail Pro Art Gallery