Nail Art - Taping Technique
Beginners Nail Art Course
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6m 33s
Cut the tape and get organised before treatment
Apply base coat and chosen polish to the nail, allow to dry.
With long tweezers pick the tape and apply it to your chosen area of nail and design.
Using your tweezers press the tape down so it is secure to the nail.
Apply a chosen colour over the top of the nail covering the tape.
Leave polish to dry
Carefully remove tape, using your tweezers make sure you pull it away for the nail not upwards
Apply a top coat
Try out different designs practise on your nail wheel or with blue tack fix 2 artificial nails to a spatula.
As you practise more you can start Kris crossing the tape and getting more adventures
Top tip always make sure nail polish is dry before you top coat as the paint can run into the designs.
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