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

What do the colorful leaves swirling in the autumn wind look like? Of course, summer dances of colorful butterflies, which do not let us forget about the intense hot season.

Butterflies have been featured in jewelry, tattoos, clothing and wardrobe designs for a long time. This ornament occupies a special position in the design of manicure. With such a design of nails, any girl will become feminine and light, and the wave of her hand will be associated with the fluttering of a butterfly's wing.

The butterfly pattern is suitable for any wardrobe, since the insect can be depicted in both black and variegated versions. It can also be of different shapes: one beautiful wing or an entire butterfly. Adding rhinestones, crystals, crystal chips, beads will add shine to your nails. Butterflies are curly insects, the smooth lines of the silhouette of which will add grace to a manicure. Applying an ornament with gel polish will help to clearly draw the contours and preserve the manicure for a long time.

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

Thanks to master classes from the Internet, today you can draw whatever your heart desires on your nails. It is enough to have a thin brush, gel polish, lamp, desire and time. Take a round or kolinsky brush. They are convenient for drawing spots, a gradient color of the wings of an insect. An unusual and beautiful drawing is created with the help of a special tool.

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

To begin with, you can draw the contours of the ornament or immediately draw the background of the wings. Having dried the wings, carefully highlight the torso, antennae, veins on the wings with a dark color. Dry under the lamp. Top with fixer.

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

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

• On top of the base product, a background is applied, in this case white.
• On the nail of the ring finger, a wing, torso, antennae are drawn with black gel polish. On the middle finger, a shuttlecock is displayed at the tip of the nail.
• The butterfly wing and the ornament are filled with rhinestones of different sizes; broths are laid between the stones.

A more detailed process for creating a butterfly manicure in the video below.

Nail art masters, in addition to imagination and flair, 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 a butterfly by nature has a variegated color, one must try not to overdo it with shades. To design an aesthetic and beautiful manicure, the presence of 4 contrasting colors is enough.
• It is easier and more convenient to draw a butterfly by mixing the colors with a thin Chinese brush. Its base has the shape of a fan, which smoothly creates a gradient composition on the insect's wings.
• It is recommended to create large patterns on short nails only on one hand nail. It is popular to highlight the ring fingers. On the rest of the nails, create a classic or multi-colored jacket, as well as simply apply a bright or pastel background.
• A balance is observed everywhere: do not oversaturate the manicure design with an abundance of decor. Many rhinestones on a butterfly look beautiful if the emphasis is on one nail plate.

There are many ideas for a butterfly manicure 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.

• The lacquer looks restrained and delicate in pastel colors. Nails, decorated in a light blue tone, and highlighted with a luxurious pattern on a white background, the ring fingers will add femininity and lightness to the image.
• The design of a manicure in the style of "Gzhel" looks creative: a characteristic juicy dark blue color and an ornament in the form of a painting, including butterflies on the petals. The rhinestones in the picture give a lazy manicure.

• The butterfly created with stained glass gel polish looks interesting. The black outlines of the outlines of the adorable insect will only highlight the pleasant mother-of-pearl of the solution. A delicate mint pink background will ennoble 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 a solemnity to the manicure. The “smile” line can be made in the same color as the drawing - it will look very harmonious.

• Autumn version: orange ombre with a butterfly resembling the last leaf. Small beads that follow the contours of the insect's wings will make the manicure warmer.
• A stylish solution would be to create a pattern that, when two fingers are connected, forms a butterfly. An additional decor is foil crumbs imitating glass shards.

• Pink varnish on short nails speaks of the neatness and sense of taste of the owner of the manicure. Why not add a graphic for variety to your design? The option of nail design, filled with an ornament in the form of a pink butterfly wing, will add zest.Gel polish will clearly lay out the colors, giving you the opportunity to fantasize when choosing a wardrobe.
• A voluminous gel polish manicure gives realism to the ornament. Rhinestones and beads add mystery to the design. The contrast between black and pale lilac looks bold and elegant.

How to draw a butterfly with gel polish, see the video below.