How to make an unusual manicure with butterflies with gel polish?

What do colorful leaves circling in the autumn wind resemble? Of course, the summer dances of colorful butterflies, which do not let us forget about the saturated hot season.

Butterflies have long been featured on jewelry, tattoos, clothing and wardrobe designs. A special position of such an ornament is in the design of manicure. With this design of nails, any girl will become feminine and light, and the flap of her hand will be associated with the flutter of a butterfly's wing.

Butterfly-like design is suitable for any wardrobe, as the insect can be depicted both in black and in a motley version. It can also be of various forms: one beautiful wing or the whole butterfly. Adding rhinestones, crystals, crystal chips, beads will give shine to the nails. Butterflies are shaped insects, the smooth lines of the silhouette of which will add grace to manicure. Applying an ornament with gel polish will help to clearly draw contours and preserve manicure for a long time.

To create a unique manicure, you can use ready-made drawings, stencils or your own imagination, painting butterfly wings in unusual colors and shapes.

Thanks to master classes from the Internet today, you can draw on your nails what your heart desires. It is enough to have a thin brush, gel polish, a lamp, desire and time. The brush is taken round or columnar. It is convenient for them to draw spots, a gradient color of the wings of the insect. Using a special tool, an unusual and beautiful pattern is created.

Considering step by step the process of how to draw a butterfly on the nail, first of all, you need to take care of the preparatory phase. Align the shape and surface of the nails, soften and remove the cuticles.Next, apply a base agent to the surface of the nail plate.

To begin with, you can draw the contours of the ornament or immediately draw a background of the wings. Having dried the wings, carefully highlight the dark body, antennae, veins on the wings. Dry under the lamp. Cover with fixative on top.

Experimenting at home with the image of butterflies, you can draw one butterfly, a solid wing on the entire nail plate, or several small insects of the same color or colorful shades.

Using an example, you can see how to draw a spectacular butterfly in rhinestones.

• A background is applied on top of the base, in this case white.
• On the ring finger’s nail, the wing, trunk, antennae are drawn with black gel polish. On the middle finger, a shuttle is displayed on the tip of the nail.
• Rhinestones of various sizes fill the butterfly wing and ornament; in the gaps between the stones are laid bouillon.

A more detailed process of creating a manicure with butterflies in the video below.

Masters of nail art, in addition to imagination and intuition, use general rules and techniques in their work. Based on their experience, several recommendations should be highlighted that will be useful for independent work.

• Although the butterfly by nature has a colorful color, you must try not to overdo it with shades. For the design of an aesthetic and beautiful manicure, the presence of 4 contrasting colors is sufficient.
• It’s easier and more convenient to draw a butterfly, mixing colors with a thin Chinese brush. Its base has the shape of a fan, which smoothly creates a gradient composition on the wings of an insect.
• Large patterns on short nails are recommended to be created on only one fingernail. Popularly highlight ring fingers. On the remaining nails, create a classic or multi-colored jacket, as well as simply apply a bright or pastel colored background.
• Everywhere balance is observed: do not oversaturate the design of manicure with an abundance of decor. Many rhinestones on a butterfly look beautiful if the focus is on one nail plate.

There are many ideas for manicure with butterflies when using gel polish. You just need to choose the color, shape, size, decor. The most popular manicure design options can be considered in the following examples.

• Pastel tones varnish looks restrained and gentle. Nails decorated in a light blue tone and distinguished by a luxurious pattern on a white background with ring fingers give the image femininity and lightness.
• The design of the manicure in the Gzhel style looks creative: the characteristic juicy dark blue color and the ornament in the form of a painting, including butterflies on petals. Rhinestones in the picture give idleness to manicure.

• The butterfly created by stained-glass gel polish looks interesting. The black contours of the shape of the adorable insect will only highlight the pleasant mother of pearl solution. Delicate pink-mint background ennobles any pen.
• French in combination with ornament is always in trend. Discreet French manicure is more suitable for a business style. Drawings on such a background give solemnity to manicure. The “smile” line can be made in the same color as the picture - it will look very harmonious.

• Autumn version: orange ombre with a butterfly resembling the last leaf. Small beads repeating the contours of the wings of the insect will make the manicure warmer.
• A stylish solution is to create a pattern that, when two fingers are connected, forms a butterfly. Foil chips imitating glass fragments act as an additional decor.

• Pink nail polish on short nails indicates the accuracy and taste of the owner of a manicure. Why not add a drawing for a change in design? The design option for a nail filled with a pink butterfly wing ornament will add zest.Gel polish clearly lay out the colors, giving the opportunity for imagination when choosing a wardrobe.
• Voluminous manicure with gel polish gives realism to the ornament. Rhinestones and beads add mystery to the design. The contrast between black and pale lilac looks bold and elegant.

See how to draw a butterfly gel polish in the video below.