Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Tips to Give Yourself a French Manicure

  1. Go to the medical or any beauty store and pick up your tools: base/top coat, tip guide strips, neutral polish and white polish. get the kits that have everything in one convenient box.
  2. Clip, file and shape your nails,cut and trimto your cuticles, wash and dry your nails completely. then Apply the baseor the top coat and let it dry.
  3. Peel off a guide strip and affix it below the tip of a nail, follow the manual that will guide you well with all necessary instructions.
  4. Make sure that the arch of the guide is smooth and rounded and that the tip lengths are all relatively consistent
  5. Decide where to place the guide strips based on the length of your nails.
  6. Pain all the nail tips with white color,Move the brush stroke from the top to the bottom while painting.
  7. Take care not to get any white polish on the body of the nail
  8. Let it drys completely.
  9. If the paint has spreaded ,remove it by rubbing it gently with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol.
  10. Apply two coats of the neutral polish, letting the first coat dry before the second application.
  11. Total 3 coats,should be applied

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