How to make cute xmas starburst nails

Just like all of my other nail guides, this does NOT require nail style pens

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STEPS
TOOLS

Buff

Buff

Shine

Shine

And file your nails

And file your nails

Paint 1 coat of red on your thumbs

Paint 1 coat of red on your thumbs

Then let it dry completely

Then let it dry completely

Get a couple squares of tape and cut diagonally like above

Get a couple squares of tape and cut diagonally like above

They look like this. You'll need 12 in total of these squares

They look like this. You'll need 12 in total of these squares

Remember to cut the rough edges off

Remember to cut the rough edges off

Then stick the tape onto your thumbs like this

Then stick the tape onto your thumbs like this

Paint over top in green

Paint over top in green

Peel the tape off slowly, immediately after and use a toothpick to make the edges more straight

Peel the tape off slowly, immediately after and use a toothpick to make the edges more straight

This is the shape of tape your going for if you didn't see in the past pictures

This is the shape of tape your going for if you didn't see in the past pictures

Do the same on the other thumb

Do the same on the other thumb

Once completely dry, repeat steps 9,10, and 11, but higher up on the nail. Like above

Once completely dry, repeat steps 9,10, and 11, but higher up on the nail. Like above

Paint over top in white

Paint over top in white

Take off immediately after painting! Now the thumbs are done...

Take off immediately after painting! Now the thumbs are done...

Paint the rest of your nails one of the colours on your thumbs (red, green, or white). I chose green. There you go! Xmas starburst nails!

  • Green nail polish
  • Red nail polish
  • White nail polish
  • Toothpick
  • Scissors
  • Scotch tape