How to paint leopard print nails!

Paint Leopard Print Nails!

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Colors and brushes used in this manicure

Colors and brushes used in this manicure

The two brushes I used in this manicure.

The two brushes I used in this manicure.

Paint your nails with two coats of your primary polish

Paint your nails with two coats of your primary polish

Use a small pain brush to smudge irregular spots with your accent color. Space them as you like! These don't have to be perfect at all, the edges will be mostly covered by black in the next step.

Use a small pain brush to smudge irregular spots with your accent color. Space them as you like! These don't have to be perfect at all, the edges will be mostly covered by black in the next step.

Now smudge black polish around the accent color spots. The more irregular these edges are the better. Also, don't cover the accent spots continuously around the edges, just do two or three sides.

Cover with a quick dry top coat to smooth your design and add shine!

Cover with a quick dry top coat to smooth your design and add shine!

  • Base coat
  • Quick dry top coat
  • Small, fine paint brush
  • Primary nail polish color
  • Black polish
  • Accent polish that coordinates with the base color
  • Pure acetone