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Nail art inspired by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
For downloadable stationery and stickers with these illustrations, see my other projects!

Posted by Jill from Foster City, California, United States • Published See Jill's 25 projects »
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  • How to paint a character nail. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Nail Art - Step 1
    Step 1

    Paint nails purple.
    Let dry completely.
    Cut a piece of scotch tape with pinking sciccors. Place on nail so that zig zag side of tape is on the middle of nail.
    Paint exposed part of nail gold.
    Slowly remove tape.
    Let dry and apply top coat.

  • How to paint a character nail. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Nail Art - Step 2
    Step 2

    Paint nails white.
    Let dry completely.
    Cut thin strips of scotch tape and place on nails to form stripes.
    Paint exposed part of nail red.
    Slowly remove tape.
    Let dry and apply top coat.

  • How to paint a character nail. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Nail Art - Step 3
    Step 3

    Paint nails blue.
    Let dry completely.
    Place a drop of pink nail polish on a piece of paper.
    Dip a sewing pin into the dab and stamp onto each nail.
    Let dry and apply top coat.

  • How to paint a character nail. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Nail Art - Step 4
    Step 4

    Paint nails white.
    Let dry completely.
    Place a piece of scotch tape over the cuticle area of each nail.
    Paint exposed nail red.
    Let dry completely.
    Place another piece of scotch tape over the nail so that only the tips are exposed.
    Paint exposed tips black.
    Slowly remove tape and let dry completely.
    Using the back of a sewing pin (the ball ended side) stamp three small dots of black nail polish on the red part of each nail.
    Let dry and apply top coat.

  • How to paint a character nail. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Nail Art - Step 5
    Step 5

    Paint nails white.
    Let dry completely.
    Place dabs of different colors of nail polish on a piece of paper.
    Using the back of a sewing pin (the ball ended side) stamp dots of various colors on each nail.
    Let dry and apply top coat.

  • How to paint a character nail. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Nail Art - Step 6
    Step 6

    Paint nails brown.
    Let dry completely.
    Using a sewing pin (the ball ended side) stamp dots of gold nail polish along one side of each nail. Paint in gold to the one side of each nail to achieve pictured look.
    Let dry and apply top coat.

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Lorna at Knits for Life
Lorna at Knits for Life · 5 projects
I like the purple and gold ones!
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