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DIY nails. Newspaper Nails. A few weeks ago I shared in this post that I learned how to do this amazing thing called "newspaper nails.

Newspaper Nails

" Since I love words, and reading, and books, it has inevitably become my favorite manicure. Want to learn the how-to? First, gather your supplies. You will need white nail polish, newspaper, rubbing alcohol, and clear shiny polish for the top coat. Step one: Grab some newspaper and cut it into pieces big enough to cover your nails. Step two: Paint your nails white. Step three: Dip a piece of newspaper into the rubbing alcohol and saturate them well. Design & form - DIY and interior blog. Time for a new DIY.

design & form - DIY and interior blog

There is surely some easier way to make these. But this is how I did. You need: ↓ /// Dags för en DIY igen. Nail art. Galaxy Nails Tutorial. Branching Out Mani: DIY Cherry Blossom Nail Art Tutorial... Fashion. As you may have guessed, I was inspired by Monday’s post: Decorating with Branches, and decided to create a little branch nail art manicure, which could also be construed as Cherry Blossoms due to the pink flowers I added.

Branching Out Mani: DIY Cherry Blossom Nail Art Tutorial... Fashion

I love that this manicure is in line with all the pale nails we saw on the Spring runways and with a hint of “Far East” inspiration too boot. My nails Fashion + DIY + Lifestyle. DIY Spirit Fingers | Sequin & Beaded Rings inspired by Ralph Rucci Spring RTW 2014 After seeing these AMAZING bedazzled fingers created by Max Kibardin for the Ralph Rucci RTW Spring 2014 runway collection, I just had to recreate… DIY Dolce & Gabbana Bejeweled Gold Headband {Crown} I am LOVING everything Dolce & Gabbana is doing right now.

my nails Fashion + DIY + Lifestyle

Their gold crowns parading down the runways as if belonging to royalty, beaded… Thoughts & Things | Loves & Links | Birthday Edition. Nail Art Tutorials. Rainbow Nails Tutorial. Rainbow nails were my choice for day 9 of the 31 day nail art challenge.

Rainbow Nails Tutorial

I wanted to do some cute, simple rainbows arching across my nails. Mostly so I could follow people around saying "Double rainbow all the way across my nails. Oh my god! " Faux Diamond Tipped Nails* Glitter French Manicure * Fashion. I’ve been dying to try out this new deep teal polish by Sephora by OPI for a few weeks now and am so excited to finally do so.

Faux Diamond Tipped Nails* Glitter French Manicure * Fashion

I really love the color! It appears very dark, almost black even, but has a fantastic blue hue which happens to work really well with silver glitter. And while I think my chunky glitter stripe is a bit more subtle and chic, this glitter French Manicure makes me feel like I have diamond tips… and very Elizabeth Taylor-ish. Here’s what I used: * 2 coats of My Personal Serpent Sephora by OPI and I love that this is an effective, safe, environmentally conscious brand.

Puzzle nail art tutorial. Paintbrush Ornaments. I recently created these paintbrush ornaments for a friend who loves to paint!

Paintbrush Ornaments

These were so fun to do! I started with inexpensive paint brushes from Home Depot, and taped them off for painting. I chose these colors for the handles and applied with a foam brush: After this dried, I covered the wooden handles and taped off the brush areas and spray painted the metal section using Rust-oleum spray paints: After the base coats were all applied, I painted on the snowman face and then finished by hot gluing embellishments from my craft stash. Finally, I added coordinating ribbon to the handles so they can easily hang on the tree.

Make Your Own Nail Dotting Tool. 25 Fun and Flirty Spring Nails. By Jaime Morrison Curtis | Painting my nails has become my go to option for keeping in style without rushing to stay on top of clothing trends.

25 Fun and Flirty Spring Nails

Seriously, it gets exhausting (and expensive) trying to keep up with the new color of the season, pant style, hot new shoe and then there’s accessories on top of it all. Cute Apple Nails. No Water Marble Nails - Hipster Bleu. Cute Blueberry Nails. Nail Art Designs. Watermelon Nails Tutorial. DIY. Crafty / spray painted pine cones. Flower Pot Christmas Tree. Linen, Lace, & Love. We have, hands down, the best Dad in the whole world.

Linen, Lace, & Love

He is the most patient man on the planet, putting up with three women in the family. He likes to say, "I always dreamed of being surrounded by beautiful women, I just didn't think I would have to support all of them. " Daddy, You are our hero in every way. Thank you for teaching us about love, and patience, and sacrifice. Thank you for being a constant example of our Heavenly Father, and gently guiding us through all of life's ups and downs. LLLove, Cupcake Store Drawing. Me and Verde. How to Draw Lips. For a video version of this tutorial visit www.proko.com/how-to-draw-lips-anatomy-and-structure This tutorial is a continuation of How to Draw the Head from Any Angle.

How to Draw Lips

I will cover the basic forms of the mouth, some anatomical information, and the key information about the minor planes. At the end, I will show a step by step drawing of the lips. Basic Forms One of the most overlooked ideas of the mouth is the cylindrical tooth cylinder underneath. You can see here how this inflated cylinder affects the surface forms of the lips: Major Planes Anatomical Information I won’t go into too much detail about all the muscles of the lips and their functions because that’s not the intention of this tutorial.

Is a great resource for anatomy. The red portion of the lips and the part directly above and below is called the orbicularis oris. Minor Planes The Red Portion of the Lips The top lip has three forms and the bottom lip has two. The forms of the lower lip are usually fuller then the upper lip. 5. Abstract Drawing Game. Skylanders. Flaswing X Pop Fizz again. Pop Fizz again. Pop Fizz. Flashwing & Pop Fizz. Stealth Elf X Chop Chop again. Stealth Elf X Chop Chop. Stealth Elf X Chop Chop again.