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How to Paint Ombré Nails

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by Liz Creighton

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(I used fake nails, if you saw my last guide i still have my splatter nails... You should go check it out!)

(I used fake nails, if you saw my last guide i still have my splatter nails... You should go check it out!)

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Apply 2 coats of white

Apply 2 coats of white

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Apply the 2 colors like so

Apply the 2 colors like so

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Basically stamp your nails

Basically stamp your nails

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re- applying the colors on the sponge before each nail will keep it wet for each nail, thus a better outcome

re- applying the colors on the sponge before each nail will keep it wet for each nail, thus a better outcome

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Make sure you blend it well

Make sure you blend it well

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I did 2 different ones! Blue for winter & green for summer! :)

I did 2 different ones! Blue for winter & green for summer! :)

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A close up

A close up

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A close up

A close up

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Painting on my real nails was sooo much easier! I did this a week ago.

Painting on my real nails was sooo much easier! I did this a week ago.

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This was a couple weeks ago with blue, purple, and pink. As you can see I'm obsessed with ombré!

This was a couple weeks ago with blue, purple, and pink. As you can see I'm obsessed with ombré!

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Mint & pink! A summer must! :D

Mint & pink! A summer must! :D

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I hope you guys enjoyed this! Let me know if you have a particular nail style or trend you want me to do! follow me on tumblr! I post a lot my nail designs there! :) lcgnc.tumblr.com

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This guide was made by:

Liz Creighton

Taipei, Taiwan

lcgnc.tumblr.com

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Where do u buy those sponges ?

Fashion Famous 4 months ago

Cool very creative

Diamond Thompson 12 months ago

Keep trying! I promise you will! :) practice makes perfect! :D

Liz Creighton (author) 12 months ago

I can't get mine to look this good! Jealous

Elle Marie 12 months ago

Really great guide. I make nail art guides too so I hope you check it out!

NailArtCouture .com 12 months ago

Cool

Christina Calsi last year

Oh yeah sorry I just move the sponge like up & down so like a little green will get on the yellow and vise versa :) hope that helped

Liz Creighton (author) last year

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Base coat

White base color

2 Different colors

1 Make- up sponge

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