Nail Art Stamping

More and more women are looking at nail art to brighten up their everyday look. You can put images of anything you want on your nail such as flowers, alphabets, or mimicking the nature such as zebra design or snowflakes.

Nail art can be achieve using toothpicks, special tools such as nail pen, nail stickers, or ready to use acrylic nails. But now a days, there is a new technique which is easier, that is nail stamping.

With nail stamping, you can create beautiful and unique fingernail designs buy stamping pre-designed images on your nails in seconds. You can achieve great looking nails that fast that you can change the look of your nails any time you want.

Another advantages of nail art stamping is that you don't have to be a great designer, since you don't have to draw. There are many templates with many designs to choose from.

Nail stamping will be a good solution for those of you with tiny nails with small nail beds.

The tools you need to do nail art stamping are as follows:

Image Plates
These image plates have predesign images. These plates are made out of stainless steel so it will last for a long time when use properly.

Images on these plates are made with high precision cuts using laser to achieve the highly detailed and sophisticated designs.

Plate Holder
This one is optional It hold the image plate in place and it help you prevent the nail polish getting on the surface of the table or your hand.

Special Stamping Nail Polish
Nail polish used in nail art stamping are special, they are about 5 times thicker than usual nail polish. And these polishes should not be applied to your nails directly.

Nail Stamp
The nail stamp is used to transfer images from the plate to your nails. There are two type of nail stamp, one double sided.

Scraper
The scraper is used to wipe out exessive polish from the plate.

Besides the above stamping tools, you will also need regular nail polish, base coat and top coat nail polish.

There are hundreds of image plates available on the market. You can buy small starter kits or larger advanced kits or you can also buy them separately.

1. Apply base coat on your nails
2. Apply nail polish with any color you want as the base (optional)
   
3. Choose the image you want from the image plates
4. Put the special polish in the plates over the image
5. Scrap out any excess nail polish with the scraper
6. Press the stamp on the image plate over the nail polish
7. Press / roll over the nail stamp on your nails
8. Apply top coat nail polish