Steps To Doing Acrylic Nails At Home

Gently push your cuticle back although not necessary but I like to and use the nail file to gently buff the shine away on your nails.

Steps to doing acrylic nails at home. Part 1 - cuticle down to start of adhered tip Part 2 - from adhered tip to half way down the tip Part 3 - the remainder of the tip to the free edge of the tip. Buying the Kit to Learn How to Do Acrylic Nails If you are looking into how to do acrylic nails consider purchasing an acrylic nail kit. Apply SNS Gel Base to ¾ of the nail plate and dip the nail into SNS Natural Set Dip Powder.

Getting acrylic nails has been a very popular beauty treatment for a long time now and the craze is only getting bigger. Apply your first bead to Part 1 gently press it down with your brush and ease it towards your cuticles. You can also re-dip the brush to help move any acrylic that is hardening.

Repeat this process until the nail is complete. To do acrylic nails at home you should have a kit containing acrylic paints a fluid that increases the adhesion of a natural nail to an artificial nail a solvent a de-greasing fluid a brush and a few nail tips. Buffing the soft surface of the nails with a buffer block makes them less shiny and rougher.

Our contributor Kenda did a fantastic tutorial on Doing Your Own Acrylic Nails at Home. She also put together a step by step DIY nail tutorial using the Kiara Sky. ALL-NATURAL NAIL DAMAGE This could take place while of the solution.

Using a Pinching Tool Optional After you have practised doing acrylic for a while or are confident doing basic acrylics you can use a pinching tool on the nail to make the nail longer more slender and to make a stronger C curve which will make the nail stronger. You need clean natural nails to ensure good adhesion of the acrylic. Tap the finger and use your small nail brush to lightly dust the excess powder off and around the nail.

Wash your hands any dry thoroughly. These nails can be kept for about three to four weeks. There are a few steps involved with doing gel nails however one of the bonuses is that they will normally last longer than doing acrylics.