“DIY cute spring nail designs at home
The flowers start to bloom, and the sunshine warms our skin, filling us with a sense of joy and energy. A perfect way to celebrate the arrival of spring is by updating your nail art arsenal with adorable and cute DIY spring nail designs. In this article, we will guide you through some simple and creative ways to create these delightful designs at home using just a few basic nail art supplies.
Materials Needed:
Before we dive into the tutorials, let’s briefly go over the materials you’ll need for your DIY nail art projects:
- Nail polish in various colors, including pinks, whites, greens, and yellows
- Nail art brushes and strips in the corresponding colors
- Nail art dotting tool
- Nail glue and nail stickers
- Nail art guide stickers
- A glass nail polish base coat
Tutorial 1: Pastel Rainbow Nails
Start by applying a clear topcoat to seal your nail polish and prevent chipping. Now, let’s dive into the first tutorial.
- Paint the entire nail a light, soft pink (apply thin coats to allow each coat to dry completely).
- Once the first coat is dry, create a rainbow effect on one of your hand’s nails with white polish and a dotting tool. Paint dots in the shape of a rainbow on the nail tip. Start with the smallest dot at the top and decrease the size gradually down.
- Add a few more pink and white dots to create a soft, multi-colored look.
- Move on to the rest of your nails, simply repainting each one in the same pastel pink shade and adding some variation with the dotting tool to create a unique look on each nail.
- Once complete, apply a topcoat to finish your look.
Tutorial 2: Floral Nail Art
The next design is inspired by spring’s beautiful flowers.
- Choose a floral pattern, draw it lightly on your nail with a nail art brush (or nail art stickers).
- Paint the flowers with a variety of colored polishes (coral, pink, yellow, green) and let the paint dry between coats.
- Use a dotting tool or small brush to paint smaller details such as leaves, delicate stems, and tiny flowers around them.
- For finishing touches, quickly paint little white streaks at the tips of each petal, as well as a pale yellow border for each flower.
- Apply a clear topcoat and seal.
Tutorial 3: Daffodil-Nail Art
This classic daffodil style is now recognized by everybody.
- Use a base coat of yellow to paint all of your nails.
- Once you ve dried the yellow base of polish color, draw the lines of a stem with a brush.
- Now draw the central part of a petal first. Using yellow as well, gently shade the petal from top to bottom using soft light strokes.
- Using the dotting tool, add white accents in the form of splotches near the color daffodils tip, to increase the effect and produce highlights.
- Paint yellow stamen at the center of the flori
Tutorial 4: Geometric Spring Nails
For this project, you can combine paint, stickers, and other materials to create unique spring nail art designs.
- Paint your nails half with paint (you may decide which colors you want to use because the entire nail can be whichever color you opt for), focusing on decorating only one side to follow your colorful half.
- Get out your color’s pair of nail stickers and line them out down the strip along the nail tip by coloring any way you feel, and filling the nail half.
Tips and Tricks for DIY Spring Nail Art:
Less is More: Start with a light, delicate design. The easier the design, the better it’s chances of taking longer are due to visibility of the layers used.
Clean Workspace, Clean Results: Good nail polish always sticks on well polished nails however. In order to have flawless nail art at home, a clean place to paint your nails must be made.
Top Coat: Make sure to always have at hand a clear top coat to seal your designs so you can preserve and lengthen the life of your nail color and the overall look.
Paint Little: Be reasonable and paint gently as possible to avoid a lot of polish and mistakes.
Final Touch:
Creating cute and stylish spring nail art designs at home is not only a budget-friendly but also creatively fulfilling activity. Remember to have fun while experimenting with different colors and techniques, as this is how new and innovative ideas come about.
