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How to Make Cupcake Nails

If you love cake as much as I do why not show it ? Express your love for cupcakes on your nails! Follow my guide step by step on how to create your very own cupcake nails!

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Step 1 of 7
Firstly paint your nails red but leave out your ring finger for the cupcake

Firstly paint your nails red but leave out your ring finger for the cupcake

Step 2 of 7
Then add two coats of pink on half of your nail this will be your cupcake wrapper

Then add two coats of pink on half of your nail this will be your cupcake wrapper

Step 3 of 7
Add red stripes with a nail pen but if you don't have them you could use a thin brush or a tooth pick

Add red stripes with a nail pen but if you don't have them you could use a thin brush or a tooth pick

Step 4 of 7
Time to add some frosting! With either your white nail pen or your nail brush, paint 3/4 of the nail white

Time to add some frosting! With either your white nail pen or your nail brush, paint 3/4 of the nail white

Step 5 of 7
After your frosting is completely DRY, with your nail pens or your tooth pick add your sprinkle. You can choose any colours u want! But don't forget to add your cherry on top repeating the same method

After your frosting is completely DRY, with your nail pens or your tooth pick add your sprinkle. You can choose any colours u want! But don't forget to add your cherry on top repeating the same method

Step 6 of 7
Wait for EVERYTHING TO DRY! Tick tock....

Wait for EVERYTHING TO DRY! Tick tock....

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Finally add your clear coat on for the shine and there you have it, cupcake nails!

Finally add your clear coat on for the shine and there you have it, cupcake nails!

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Red nail polish

Pink nail polish

White nail polish

Clear coat

Nail pens/toothpick

Shivani Garg

Thank you !

(author) 8 months ago

Ava Sheets

This is soooo cute!! Love it!

Ava Sheets 8 months ago

Shivani Garg

Emma - yeah I used a nail pen which is a lot easier but if u don't hav the pens then brush would be useful to

(author) 8 months ago

Shivani Garg

Alysa - I know it may look hard but it's really simple practice makes perfect try it!

(author) 8 months ago

Emma Kahlke

Just tries it. No too hard, but it helps if you use a nail art brush. 😃

Emma Kahlke 8 months ago

Alysa Ward

It looks hard

Alysa Ward 9 months ago

Shivani Garg

Thank you!

(author) 10 months ago

Maxine Sparrow✌

So cute!

Maxine Sparrow✌ 10 months ago

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