Knitted manicure

22-03-2018
Manicure and pedicure

knit sweater nail art

If you want to be in trend this fall, you should definitely learn the most "cozy" knitted manicure. Moreover, there are several variations of its performance, and all of them easily lend themselves even to inexperienced female hands. In the article you will learn how to perform a knitted nail design with your own hands and see inspirational photos.

Features knitted manicure

Equipment "knitted manicure" appeared last year, but the ladies of the whole world immediately took it "into circulation". This design is especially fond of fans of the style of boho and chebbi. Knitted nails, executed in soft pastel colors, perfectly complement the female images with lace and voluminous viscous. This idea is fresh and interesting, and you can make a knitted nail design absolutely in any color scheme.

gel polish design

Knitted manicure has some features:

  • The ornament is executed in a knitted style, as a rule, on a monophonic "background" in the same color range as the nail itself.
  • Drawing can be executed as usual varnishes, and gel-paint or gel-varnish. In the first case it will be flat, and in the second case it will be voluminous.
  • To give the picture even greater originality and believability, it is covered with acrylic powder, velvet sand or snow.
  • Manicure "knitted sweater" can be varied with the following decorative elements: sparkles, rhinestones, spikes. If you have elementary drawing skills with acrylic paints, you can alternate imitation of a sweater on nails with simple Christmas-style patterns. Manicure looks interesting "knitted sweater" in combination with images of spruce twigs, candles, deer and stars. Simplify the process of drawing help stamping.

Christmas patterns and knitting

We perform knitted manicure with our own hands

There are several techniques for creating a manicure. We will tell you how to create knitted nails, having in your arsenal at least one shade of gel polish or the most common nail polishes and such affordable material as velvet sand, which can be purchased at any store with goods for nail art.

two-color manicure

Making knitted nail gel polishes

To recreate the imitation of a sweater on your pens, you can do just one gel varnish. Such a monochrome manicure looks best in beige, pale blue or pink. To create it, it is necessary to cover all the nails with the existing shade of gel polish, and then with a thin brush and the same gel polish to paint an ornament.

gentle nail art

If you have rhinestones and at least 2 shades of gel polish, including white, you can repeat the following interesting design. Equipment "knitted manicure" step by step it looks like this:

  1. Cover the nails with a gel polish base.
  2. Take pink and white gel polishes. On a piece of foil, mix these 2 shades, adding a white drop to the pink.
  3. Cover 3 fingers in a row, starting from a large, light shade of pink. If necessary, apply a coating in 2 layers.
  4. On the remaining plates, apply a more saturated pink hue.
  5. Dry the nails in the lamp until the material hardens. If you have a LED-lamp, half a minute will be enough; for a UV-lamp, the time is extended to 2 minutes.
  6. Remove the adhesive layer from the plates.
  7. Then take a thin brush. If you have gel-paint, it will be much easier to create an ornament with its help, since it does not spread, but it is doable with gel-varnish.
  8. Draw on the middle finger line in the middle of the nail, and on both sides of it arrange symmetrically dots.
  9. On the ring finger, draw points in a row in the center of the nail, and then draw a line from them to the sides.
  10. Cover all the marigolds top and dry in the lamp.
  11. Then put a drop of top on the little finger closer to the cuticle. From above we place strazik and we dry in a lamp.
  12. Take a thin brush and top with a circle around the rhinestone to secure it more securely.
  13. Dry the nail in the lamp again.

pink design

Design is ready! As you can see, the technique of making knitted manicure is quite simple, and to please such an unusual nail art will be you at least a week.

We perform imitation sweaters with simple lacquers

Technique knit manicure simple coating for nails is even easier. Take 2-3 harmoniously combined shades of varnish and velvet sand or glitter snowball. The step-by-step manicure execution scheme is as follows:

  1. Apply top coating, it will make the application of all subsequent layers more uniform and protect marigold from varnish pigments.
  2. We cover the nails with different shades of varnishes.
  3. If necessary, duplicate the layers.
  4. Then take a thin brush and, choosing for each marigold shade of lacquer in accordance with "background", draw an ornament. If the varnishes are slightly dried, the picture will be more voluminous.
  5. After that, while the coating is still dry, sprinkle it abundantly with velvet sand.
  6. It remains a matter of little waiting until all this beauty dries. It may take a lot of time, so be patient. But then your pens will definitely not be ignored!

velvet sand design

To cover the finish with such a design is not necessary, we do not want to destroy the soft effect of mating! How do you like these nail art ideas?

Video: How to create a knitted design