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Christmas lights nail design

Add some more colour to your Christmas with this festive christmas lights nail design!

Material

1 Shellac base coat
1 Silver sparkle shellac
1 Black shellac
1 Pink shellac
1 Purple shellac
1 Orange shellac
1 Blue shellac
1 Green shellac
1 Yellow shellac
1 Shellac cleansing solution
1 Shellac top coat
1 Toothpick
1 Disposable makeup pad
1 UV light

Method

Paint nail with a thin coat of shellac base coat and cure under the UV light for 30 seconds.
Paint nail with silver shellac and cure under UV light for 120 seconds. Repeat for thicker colour if necessary.
Paint black swirly line and about 12 small lines off that with black shellac and cure under the UV light for 120 seconds.
Using the toothpick put teardrop shape dots at the end of the small lines with the pink, purple, blue, orange, green & yellow shellac making the lights then cure under the UV light for 120 seconds. Repeat if you need a thicker coat or want a 3D effect.
Paint entire nail with shellac top coat and cure under the UV light for 120 seconds.
Wipe nail with shellac cleansing solution to remove sticky residue and you are all done.

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This project was posted by:

- Kelz81
- 09 Dec 2014
  12:00 pm

49 Comments
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- - mom19782016 said
  - 16 Oct 2020
    8:57 am
I would totally get these for Xmas

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- - mom462038 said
  - 24 Apr 2020
    7:57 pm
Gorgeous. Very Christmassy. Might have to try some out on the kids nails for Christmas

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- - Mum2archer said
  - 25 Nov 2019
    10:28 pm
These are so cute! Very festive

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- - MrsA said
  - 17 Mar 2019
    5:18 pm
This is so creative. I would never have thought of it.

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- - kjgarner said
  - 29 Jun 2018
    1:20 pm
Simple light Xmas design cool thanks

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- - mom81879 said
  - 28 Jun 2018
    8:45 am
This mum is so clever! It must be so fiddley to paint pictures on your finger nails

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- - mom266216 said
  - 15 Nov 2017
    12:55 pm
Look so good. Nice design

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- - mom112217 said
  - 31 Oct 2016
    1:46 pm
Very professional looking nails and very Christmas! Thanks.

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- - mom111059 said
  - 29 Sep 2016
    10:15 pm
Great design for Christmas. Thanks for showing how it is done.

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- - mom111059 said
  - 15 Aug 2016
    11:14 am
Oh wow, these are my favourite design. So simple yet so effective. Thank you.

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- - rachelvk said
  - 21 Apr 2016
    9:54 am
These look so good. Love it.

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- - mom19782016 said
  - 25 Jan 2016
    2:25 pm
These ones are my favourite!

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- - Toni Rowland said
  - 23 Oct 2015
    9:00 am
Absolutely love this! What a fantastic idea.

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- - mom90758 said
  - 19 Oct 2015
    3:20 pm
Such a lovely idea for the upcoming Christmas!

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- - mom94125 said
  - 02 Oct 2015
    9:04 am
lol yay! creeping christmas nails in prep. remember these from last year.

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- - mom109229 said
  - 28 Sep 2015
    4:16 pm
Very cute and fun. Thanks for sharing!
- kjgarner replied
  
  30 Jun 2018 , 9:14 pm
  It’s a cool idea for Christmas and simple and inviting
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- - mom113055 said
  - 25 Sep 2015
    8:03 pm
light nail design

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- - mom57808 said
  - 24 Sep 2015
    7:11 am
cool idea cant wait for Christmas to try this

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- - dixigirl said
  - 11 Sep 2015
    10:11 am
What a great idea Thankyou

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- - mom152736 said
  - 07 Sep 2015
    12:27 am
so cute..so festive…so lively !

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