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How to Make Polkadot Gradient Nails

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How to Make Polkadot Gradient Nails

Simple & easy guide on polkadot gradient nails inspired by a tumblr nailart picture *(photo will be at the end)

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Step 1 of 7
First apply your basecoat.

First apply your basecoat.

Step 2 of 7
Once your basecoat is dry, apply your basecolor.I'm using a dusty gray purple from color club

Once your basecoat is dry, apply your basecolor.I'm using a dusty gray purple from color club

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Now Gather your materials for the design.If you don't have dotting tools you could always use a bobby pin,toothpick,or even the back of a paintbrush

Now Gather your materials for the design.If you don't have dotting tools you could always use a bobby pin,toothpick,or even the back of a paintbrush

Step 4 of 7
Take your black & make dots close to your cuticle & half way down your nail

Take your black & make dots close to your cuticle & half way down your nail

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Do the same with the white,but make the dots closer to the tip of your nail

Do the same with the white,but make the dots closer to the tip of your nail

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Repeat to all of your nails then apply your topcoat & your design is finished!

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

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

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Basecoat

Topcoat

Nailpolish(your choice)

Black nailpolish

Whitenailpolish

Dotting tool

jolie Gullickson

Sweet!

jolie Gullickson 11 months ago

Vicky Herrera

Soooooooo cool!

Vicky Herrera 11 months ago

Alyssa V

Make them soon😉

Alyssa V 11 months ago

Jayla Pinkney

@Alyssa thanks so much😊 & i have some really good ideas for future guides(:

(author) 11 months ago

Alyssa V

Very pretty! I love how you showed your inspiration and your nails;) very creative idea and make more nail guides! You are very good at it! Thanks for sharing 😄

Alyssa V 11 months ago

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