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Super easy tutorial for the cutest little ladybird nails!
Ladybugs are the only bugs we like (except maybe the ants in A Bug's Life!) so we decided to honour them on our nails. With this easy peasy tutorial you can wear them too!

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  • How to paint an animal nail. Ladybird Nail Art Tutorial - Step 1
    Step 1

    Step 1 - Paint two coats of your favourite red (we used a white base coat for an extra vibrant colour)

    The tools I used were: O.P.I - Red My Fortune Cookie*, a black nail art pen/striper from Primark, O.P.I - Put A Coat On! (white) and a dotting tool.

  • How to paint an animal nail. Ladybird Nail Art Tutorial - Step 2
    Step 2

    Step 2 - Using the striper part of your nail pen (or a striping brush) paint a black line down the centre of each nail

  • How to paint an animal nail. Ladybird Nail Art Tutorial - Step 3
    Step 3

    Step 3 - Add a black semi circle at the tip of each nail using a nail pen or polish

  • How to paint an animal nail. Ladybird Nail Art Tutorial - Step 4
    Step 4

    Step 4 - Using your nail pen or a dotting tool add three dots to each half of your ladybirds

  • How to paint an animal nail. Ladybird Nail Art Tutorial - Step 5
    Step 5

    Step 5 - Add white dots for eyes using a nail pen or dotting tool

  • How to paint an animal nail. Ladybird Nail Art Tutorial - Step 6
    Step 6

    Step 6 - Finish off with small black dots inside the white eyes and a coat of your fave top coat (we use Seche or HK Girl)

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