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How to Create Gradient Striped Nails

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How to Create Gradient Striped Nails

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πŸŽ€ Supplies πŸŽ€

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First apply your basecoat.

First apply your basecoat.

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Next apply 2 coats of white nailpolish to all of your nails.

Next apply 2 coats of white nailpolish to all of your nails.

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Take your sponge and rip it in half.

Take your sponge and rip it in half.

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Apply your desired nailpolish color to the sponge.

Apply your desired nailpolish color to the sponge.

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Then sponge the color half way down your nail.

Then sponge the color half way down your nail.

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Grab your white nailart striper.

Grab your white nailart striper.

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Then make 4 to 5 lines (depending on how big your nail bed is)

Then make 4 to 5 lines (depending on how big your nail bed is)

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Repeat to all your nails, then apply your topcoat & your design is finishedπŸŽ€

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(inspired design⬆) i hope you enjoy this guide & try it out with your favorite colors(:

(inspired design⬆) i hope you enjoy this guide & try it out with your favorite colors(:

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Basecoat

Topcoat

Cosmetic sponge

Pink Nailpolish (or your choice of color)

White nailpolish

White nailart striper

Jayla Pinkney

@daniela not really beacause you would have to wait to all the nail polish is completley dry & if you mess up with tape you automatically have to start over

(author) 11 months ago

Cat Nelson

I think the design looks just like the picture. If you don't get it to look like that you're probably doing something wrong. She does a great job on all of her guides. And she also puts her creative spin on them:)

Cat Nelson 11 months ago

Daniela B

It'd be easier if you put tape.

Daniela B 11 months ago

Jayla Pinkney

@J B No, thanks for the advice but i like how i do my guides for my snapguide

(author) 11 months ago

J B

You should probably put your own pic on the cover thingy cause people think that it will look like the pic and it might not

J B 11 months ago

Jayla Pinkney

@Avery thankyou :)

(author) 11 months ago

Avery the ninja

Love it

Avery the ninja 11 months ago

Jayla Pinkney

@Alia Thanks(:

(author) 11 months ago

Alia Walker

Nice guide real easy to follow

Alia Walker 11 months ago

Jayla Pinkney

@Waverly Yes, but you can use any color you want

(author) 11 months ago

Waverly Banico

Is the pink just a neon pink?

Waverly Banico 11 months ago

Kim W

You have very beautiful nails!

Kim W 4 months ago

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