Nail Art Tools

 Nail Art Tools

In this note we are going to make a compilation of different tools for nail decoration that you can use at home and also some tricks to make homemade nail art tools without spending a penny. Let's get started!

Do you want to paint your nails, or decorate them like they do in beauty salons? Well, you have to know what are the best tools with which you can make the so fashionable style of nail art.

- Nail Art Tools And Nail Art Accessories

You will find some of these tools almost anywhere, although for others you will have to go to specialized establishments.

Here are 5 tools or accessories to paint nails with which you can get amazing designs and your nails will look like they were worked by a Nail Art professional.

5 INDISPENSABLE TOOLS TO DECORATE YOUR NAILS

Stamping plates
These are small templates with which you can make prints on your nails. As a general rule, different designs come in the same template. In order to decorate the nails with these templates, the process is to apply a small amount of polish in the indentations and smooth the drawing by removing the excess polish, then we put a rubber stamp on the drawing so that the polish adheres and we pass the stamping to our nail.

Fine brushes
Very important if you want to make your own designs or if you want to start learning how to make them. These are very fine brushes with which you can make lines or paint details, depending on which one we use.

Awl
Make no mistake, it is not the classic pointed awl, but an awl with the tips finished in a small ball that allows us to paint points on the nails of different thicknesses, since the balls are different in each of the tips.

Cotton swabs
Also known as swabs, in addition to being used to clean inside the ears, they are very useful to remove the remains of enamel when we have accidentally come out. Although there are special sticks, we can use the normal ones just as well.

Orange stick
One of the essentials for nail care, which helps us to push the cuticles back or to remove the remains of enamel if we have come off the nail when painting them.



10 TOOLS TO MAKE POINTS ON YOUR NAILS

You are a huge fan of nail art, me too! But many times visiting a nail art specialized store becomes complicated, the good news that I bring you is that you can create your own tools with common utensils that are far from being expensive, does that sound unlikely? Well, believe me it is.

If you are a fashion fanatic, this article is written for you, check out these 10 magical tools to create perfect designs for your nails at home.

1. Black hair clips:

Yes, my dear ladies, you understood me well. I'm talking about those simple black hooks that you can buy at any corner store. These overlooked little hooks can go a long way in creating attractive nail art designs easily. Dip the tip of one in your favorite nail polish color and you've got a perfect point in less than you think.

2. Brushes:

The brushes can be used to create bigger dots, you can also use the makeup brushes to get even bigger dots.

3. Pens:

The tip of a pen can be used to get minimal clean spots on your nails, even if the design is quite loaded, pens are one of the best tools that can offer you a large number of small very clean spots in a very simple way. However, keep in mind that you must select an empty pen so that your points are clean and well finished.

4. Matches:

Matches form a very interesting double tool for making two point sizes, use both ends to get the desired points. The rounded end will give you perfect round points while the flat end produces a single square point.

5. Chopsticks

Toothpicks are the “jewel” of home nail art tools, both ends can be used to create dot patterns. The sharp edge gives very small dots that can be lined up in a circle for a professional nail art design. You can also create different patterns like floral dots, parallel designs and much more quite accurately, using the sharp edge of a toothpick.

6. Safety pins or pins:

Safety pins or safety pins are a fantastic tool for nail art points, spread the ends well to avoid hurting yourself. Use the safety pins to create ultra-small dots, dip the sharp point in your favorite nail polish and start creating fancy designs in no time.

7. Pencils

A sharp pencil do is a multipurpose tool for creating different nail designs. You can keep and use the sharp point or use it already rounded or completely blunt. The sharp point will give you small points, the rounded points medium, and the totally blunt points larger.

8. Studs:

All studs are a fantastic tool for nail art, you can use all types of studs to play with them and get different fancy designs. The reverse of them can be used to create dots of different sizes.

9. Fancy tendrils

This might sound funny to you, did I say use the fancy tendrils to create nail art designs? But! Try it and you will see the results! The small tendrils have a very sharp point, some others have pearl shapes that you can use to create very clean points, the small round tendrils can give you original shapes to create an exceptional design pattern.

10. Needles:

Sewing needles have had a great impact when used as a tool in Nail Art. Both ends of the needles can be used to create designs and shapes very easily.

I am sure you have several of these tools at home, and once you have identified them you will be ready to create some fantastic new designs, but remember it is always necessary to have an excellent base manicure if you want your nail design to look clean. and attractive, at the same time never forget to clean the ends of your household utensils after use.

Tell us, did you get some of these utensils by hand? Have you been able to make a good design with them at home easily? Exchange your experience in our comments section.

You can also use a Nail Art App that allows you to upload images of your designs and so you can share your ideas with other members of the community.





THE 10 MOST USED BRUSHES TO DECORATE THE NAILS

Did you know that Nail Art Brushes and Brushes can help create everything from detailed fine lines, to mixed color shadows, and even elaborate flowers? Better yet, the right brush or brush can help you give your creations a more professional look and make sure that in your work you can create everything. There is no limit to what you can do when it comes to Nail Art.

One of the most common questions is how are the brushes and brushes available in the Nail Art market used and what are they for? That's why I decided to bring you this simple guide that will allow you to choose the brush that will do the best job you need.

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Liner Brush
It is a brush with a rounded tip and very few bristles, excellent for short strokes, the Liner brush can be used to draw fine lines and details. It's great for outlining images and adding outlines.

Shader Brush
It is a flat brush with a square tip and is available in different thicknesses. The Brush is ideal for backgrounds and painting large details. This brush is versatile as it can be loaded with two different colors on each side.

Fan Brush
The fan brush is a brush with long or short bristles open at the tip. It has many functions, among them it helps to create airbrush effects; stripes; Color blends on the brush and is great for creating transparency effects as well. Especially the big one is used for shading, creating swirls and when working with glitter. Excess mirror powder can also be used for brushing among other uses.

Marbler (Dotter) Brush (Double Brush)
A combination nail art brush that is quite thick and round, but tapers to a sharp point is ideal for zigzags or swirls, with which you can mix and match colors together in an interesting design. If the colors swirled on the surface of the nail this brush mixes the colors in a free, uneven pattern. The combo brush can also be used to make dotted flowers.

Curved brushes
Angled shaft brush; with round bristles of short length, they may have irregular bristles. Serving to provide an angled tip, this brush easily paints fine details and contours. It can also be used in a more upright position and can be used to add highlights. Basically it extends the possibilities in the handling of the brush when painting nails.

Detailer
Short bristle brush, flat composition, the brush can be graduated to a point at the end The Detailer can be used for the most intricate and difficult work and is especially suitable for drawing delicate flowers. freehand painted flower petals.

Striper
Brushes with very long bristles, generally without too many bristles; round and pointed. Efficient for elongated lines, the Striper creates long vertical or horizontal lines. Thick or thin lines; It depends on the amount of paint on the bristles and the thickness of the brush..

Stripette
A shorter version of the Striper, creates vertical and horizontal lines instead of short strokes. A shorter version of the Striper, the Stripette creates the same vertical and horizontal lines, but with shorter strokes. Stripette is ideal for laps making and better compensates for enamel distribution.

Comb brush
This type of brush has separate, short, flat bristles with uneven lengths. For details with the dry brush technique, this bristle brush has been separated for easy application. An airbrush effect is created with a single pass-Excellent for dry brush techniques; and create airbrush, grass, leaf and feather effects.

Angled brush
A type of brush that has short, flat, angled bristles; cut at a forty-five degree angle. Its angled head helps you create complex detailed designs. The bristles are cut at a 45 ° angle on a common flat brush, providing greater control when working on an incline Perfect for creating sloped shapes and angled shapes.



10 EXTRA ACCESSORIES TO DECORATE THE NAILS

As not all are the enamels and colors and sometimes the procedures are as or more important than the enamels, we have created a list of must-haves that you should add to your gift list, super useful and super cheap.

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Nail Blower Monkey:
This cute monkey is used to blow and dry your nails very quickly after having painted them, so you can speed up the process in a very creative way, it left me absolutely in love.

Personal set of pointers or punches:
A safety pin on your design table and an excellent gift are These pointers or punches are used to decorate your nails with greater professionalism.

Nail kit for beginners:
This nail kit contains: brushes, pointers or punches, decorations, finger rests, files, matte and frosted polishes, nail brush, acetone and nail sponge, everything you need to get started in art or to complete your design table.

Practice hand:
If you are getting started in nail art, you want to practice and practice, that is why it is necessary to have a hand constantly and to avoid always asking for one, here you have your own. If you are looking for something more professional, we recommend you see this link.

Clip Gel Paint Removers
Because having a very clean base is one of the main preparations and to do it in a professional and effective way- This acrylic paint remover will fascinate you and at a super economical cost.

Seal kit:
Stamps are a classic and this kit is a very complete one to facilitate the stamping work and at a fairly solidarity price.

Nail Art Stickers
We do not always have the time necessary to work on our designs, with these stickers we will facilitate the process or we can add them to improve the quality of the design that we propose to make, it is all a matter of giving ourselves more material to imagine.

Book and kit for beginners.
This small decoration kit is very practical and easy to use, representing an excellent and very useful present to select this Christmas.

Nail polish.
This nail polish holder is a wonder of utility it helps us paint our nails calmly without worrying that the polish will spill, a must for its economy and surely the lucky one will thank you.

Creative Kit for Girls
… And to close and since Christmas is for children we did not want to leave the little ones in the house out of our gift list, here you will find a hilarious game for the little nail artists that will allow them to share with you those moments of relaxation and fun while it will stimulate your creative potential.

HOW TO MAKE A HOME PUNCH FOR NAIL POINTS
Today I want to show you one thing that you are going to love and that is that if you do not have many means to buy each of the pieces that we always use in our nail makeup, in this way you will be able to do it.

So don't think twice, this tutorial is going to enchant you.

Materials:

Pin
Pen
Orange stick
Thin stick
Pencil with eraser
Wax

How to do it:
What you will have to do is very simple.

The first thing you have to do is take a candle and light it since thanks to it you will be able to shape your new tools.

Now you take the orange tree punch and wet it in the hot candle, blow it a little and begin to mold until it is round, as you can see you already have a tool.

Now you take the pencil that has an eraser, you put the pin into it, you take it out and put a little glue on the tip, now you put it in and let it dry, you already have another pin.

Finally, we will make the pen, you put it in the melted wax, you blow it and little and mold with your fingers so that it is round.

As you can see, you already have all your tools to decorate your nails ready.