Female outline nails for IWD
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Tabby Casto has created a purple pierced design with a female outline to celebrate International Women’s Day, using Artistic Nail Design – available via Sweet Squared.
Step 1
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Pierce a Gel On Xtension on the top left with nail piercing tool, taking care not to piece your own finger.
Step 2
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Apply pre-buffed and pre-pierced Gel on Xtensions to natural nails.
Step 3
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Apply and cure two layers of Artistic Colour Gloss Gel Polish in Caviar For Breakfast.
Step 4
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Remove the tacky layer with a lint free pad and nail surface cleanser, before stamping the design. Wait a few minutes for the white stamping polish to dry.
Step 5
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Apply a coat of Artistic Colour Gloss ‘Glossing Gel’ and cure for another 30 seconds. Finish off with a wipe of Artistic Nail Surface Cleanser.
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