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Hedwig the Owl
10 years ago

Hedwig the Owl

Last week’s challenge over on NPQ was “feathers”. I chose to do some Harry Potter’s Hedwig nails, to look like a snowy owl.

I also broke a couple of nails …
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World Cup Manicure
10 years ago

World Cup Manicure

Unless you’ve been living under a rock or somewhere without mobile phone signal, you’ve probably noticed that the World Cup started this week. 

I’m no great football fan but I’m …
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31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 24 Inspired by a Book
10 years ago

31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 24 Inspired by a Book

I had a clear idea about what book I wanted to use for this challenge, but my actual plan for the mani was ephemeral. 

I ended up highlighting some of …
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31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 23 Inspired by a Movie
10 years ago

31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 23 Inspired by a Movie

I chose Kill Bill as my inspiration as it has a really strong image perfect for this challenge. I’ve actually used it as inspiration for a mani a few years …
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31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 19 Galaxy
10 years ago

31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 19 Galaxy

I love doing Galaxy Nails and I think these are my best yet. It actually didn’t take that long, the key is a really light touch with the sponge. 

China …
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31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 14 Flowers
10 years ago

31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 14 Flowers

I was feeling lazy this evening and wanted to give my cuticles a little break from remover. I painted the black base over my Dalmatian nails (luckily it’s a one-coater) …
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31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 10 Gradient
11 years ago

31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 10 Gradient

I’m really getting the chance to try designs and techniques I’ve been looking at for ages, so I’m loving that part of it. My cuticles are getting a bit dry …
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31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 5 Blue
11 years ago

31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 5 Blue

More lines and a first outing for glitter in this challenge. I’ve been steering away from it recently because I hate the hassle of removing it. But I do love …
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31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 3 Yellow
11 years ago

31 Day Nail Art Challenge: Day 3 Yellow

Only three days in and I’m using this challenge to try out some new techniques properly for the first time. This time I’ve combined the colour challenge with needle drag. …
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