What tool to use for gel polish?

Nails with a pattern of gel polish are considered fashionable manicure this season. Therefore, let's talk in more detail about how to learn how to draw beautiful patterns with gel polish: tips from the masters and important nuances later in this article.

Opportunities for nail design

Today, gel polish is a very popular nail design tool. They were invented by the nail industry not so long ago, but due to the huge number of positive qualities, this tool quickly found an admirer in the face of fashionistas around the world.

Today you can buy a huge number of compositions of such material that are diverse in color. This allows nail designers to create amazing images and draw original patterns on girls' acrylic and gel nails.

Solid and colored, matte and glossy, French, with floral ornaments, roses or abstract prints, with pebbles and rhinestones, gel and even acrylic - there are really a lot of gel polish nail design options. Drawn images on the nails deserve special attention. But how to draw on gel polish and is it possible to do it at home? Can! To do this, use a special paint for this or the same gel polish of a different color.

Beauty and subtle style

Many of the fair sex are wondering if it is possible to paint with gel on rose gel polish. Yes, you certainly may!

Do not think that this tool can be used exclusively as a monophonic coating. It opens up great opportunities for the master in terms of inventing complex images and luxurious bows. You can play with color and texture, complement the design with stones or rhinestones, make a jacket with a floral print. You can combine gel and acrylic nails, covering them with a gel polish pattern. But you can learn how to create original drawings with your own hands.

Such nails, as in the next photo, look incredibly well-groomed and attractive. They successfully emphasize the beauty of the image of any style and color, so such a manicure can be very often seen at fashion shows of branded bows. And although it is not very easy to create flowers and patterns on gel polish with gel paint, you can learn how to do it.

What tool to use for gel polish?

If you are thinking about the question of how to paint with gel polish on wet nails, you need to read this article to the end.

Tools

Actual tools in the process of drawing on the nails:

  • first of all, you need to get a thin brush for manicure, or better, several at once. Note that it is not necessary to choose very expensive options. They are meant for high end nail designs. You are still just learning, so you can limit yourself to inexpensive thin brushes from an art store;
  • to paint on nails with gel polish, it is also good to have dots. This is a rod, at the end of which there is a ball. It allows you to perform various kinds of drawings. For example, peas, balls, flowers, etc.;
  • it is convenient if there is a special palette. If not, you can use a piece of foil or plastic. On such a tool, you can mix colors in search of the optimal one.

Design Options

refined flowers

We draw roses and other flowers with gel paint on gel polish using dots or a brush. The technology is next. Apply a base on the nail plate, and then a color coating. Then the nails are dried in a lamp and degreased.

Now you can move on to drawing. Flowers are applied to two or three fingers with a brush, and their middle dots are decorated with dots.

What to draw? For petals and centers, it is better to choose contrasting colors of gel paint. For example, white and yellow as the following photo. And the base is done in a juicy dark blue tone. Although you can choose the reverse technique, when the base remains light, and flowers are painted on it with black or dark brown gel polish.

An acrylic jacket looks very good when two fingers on one hand are covered with a floral pattern.

Do-it-yourself print needs to be dried in a UV lamp and covered with a top coat. Be sure to watch the video at the end of this article to understand how to paint with gel polish.

geometric ornament

To make geometric prints and unique ornaments, you again need a brush. In this case, it is important to imagine or find a print in this style on the Internet in advance. Then it will be very easy to repeat it. The brush easily draws straight and winding lines, zigzags and squares. How to draw circles? Use dotsem while the nail is wet. Is it possible to combine an ornament with a classic jacket? Yes! Perform it as an addition on several fingers of both hands.

Such a manicure will emphasize your individuality and sense of style.

Charming peas

To create a pea-style design, you need to cover the nail plates with a base and dry them in a lamp. Next, the thumb and index fingers, together with the little finger, are covered with black gel, the middle and ring fingers with white.

After drying the nails in a UV lamp, cover them with a second layer of gel. This is necessary for a brighter color. After drying, carefully remove the sticky layer, and only then can you proceed to applying the peas using dots.

Choose contrasting colors: white polka dots should be made on a black nail, and black polka dots on a white one. They must have the same diameter. To prevent the pea from blurring, you should not take too much money for dots. Dry each nail separately so as not to damage the pattern.

Drawing on gel polish with paint is very simple, if you do not rush, follow the step-by-step instructions and follow the recommendations we have described. But if you don’t understand how we paint with gel polish from the video, you can determine the nuances of the process. Look at it carefully and follow exactly what is described.