How to Paint Ladybugs on Your Nails
Turn a run-of-the-mill manicure into something unique.
- Difficulty:
- Easy
Instructions
Things You'll Need
- Nail Files
- Nail Polish Remover
- Nail Strengthening Polish
- Toothpicks
- red, white and black nail polishes
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Paint your nails solid red with nail polish.
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Wait for them to dry completely.
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Paint the tips of your nails black using nail polish.
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Allow your nails to dry.
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Dip a toothpick into black nail polish and paint a thin, straight line down the center of each nail.
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Dip again and make a few black dots on each side of the lines.
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Finish your nails off by dipping a toothpick into white nail polish - or another light color - and painting two dots per nail to make eyes for your ladybugs.
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Tips & Warnings
If you use multiple coats of nail polish, allow each coat to dry completely.
A clear top coat will help your artwork last longer.
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Comments
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lizzo
Jun 12, 2009
this works absolutely great! i don't see how it doesn't work! i tried it, and it is soooo cute! -
Nicci
Oct 24, 2008
whoever said that this ladybird advice doesnt work is talking total rubbish. i tried it before i even read this and they turned out perfect, soooooooooo cute and it works even better with nail art pens -
Nicci
Oct 24, 2008
whoever said that this ladybird advice doesnt work is talking total rubbish. i tried it before i even read this and they turned out perfect, soooooooooo cute and it works even better with nail art pens -
Nicci
Oct 24, 2008
whoever siad the lady bug nail advice doesnt work is talkin a load of rubbish. i did this on my nails before i even read this and they lukt soooooooooooooooo cute and came out perfect. works even better with nail art pens. -
Nicci
Oct 24, 2008
whoever siad the lady bug nail advice doesnt work is talkin a load of rubbish. i did this on my nails before i even read this and they lukt soooooooooooooooo cute and came out perfect. works even better with nail art pens.