Get Spooky: 20 Amazing Halloween nail art ideas to wear
updated the 13 October 2015 à 09:58
Get your Halloween nail art inspiration from these adorable and amazing Pinterest nail art tutorials.
Halloween is just around the corner, and you may have already started racking your brains for the perfect costume and makeup ideas. While planning ahead is great, we’re here to remind you not to leave your nails behind during this spooky season.
Bare nails are fine, but wouldn’t aesthetically-pleasing and themed nails be perfect for the additional scare factor? Imagine your outfit being complete and perfect with nails that compliment your costume and makeup – you would easily be winning Best Dressed at any costume party.
Sure it may be difficult to get crafty and draw some of those intricate and tiny designs on your nails but trust us, the satisfaction that comes after completing them would be worth the effort. To get you started, we’ve got some handy tips that you can keep on the side as you’re doing your DIY nail art:
- Make your own dotting tool by sticking a needle into a pencil with an eraser tip.
- When applying top coat, apply it to the top of the nail to prevent chipping.
- Erase mistakes by dipping a small brush into nail polish remover.
- Apply multiple thin coats instead of one thick coat.
- Use toothpicks to draw small designs.
- Use transparent band aids to make the perfect French manicures.
- Tape can be used to make multiple kinds of patterns e.g. zig zags, thin lines
- Put tape around your finger nails to protect your skin from getting polish on it by accident.
- Sponges make good dabbing tools and can create an ombre effect easily.
- Sponges can also be use for blending.
With these tips and nail art ideas that we’ve rounded up in the gallery above, we hope you will go forth and decorate your nails to the nines.
Happy Halloween!
Bernice Ng
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