Nail Art Tutorial: Gel Polish Spider Web

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Gel polish is the new nail art medium. Nail tech Becky Carter (@nailsby_becky) shows how to do a long-lasting spiderweb design for Halloween using her IBD gel polish system.

Image1Items used:

  • IBD Black Onyx gel polish
  • IBD Fireworks gel polish
  • Gelish sheek white
  • Black acrylic paint
  • Red rhinestone
  • Striping brush
  • Dotting tool

Step 1: Prep nails as usual. Apply base coat, cure. Apply gel polishes as a base color; cure.

Image2Step 2: Using striping brush, begin applying lines with black gel polish.

Image3Step 3: Using black gel polish, finish spider web.

Image4Step 4: Using black gel polish, create spider. Add red rhinestone. Cure.

Final 1Step 5: Add top coat and add cuticle oil.

Find Becky’s work online:
Instagram: @nailsby_becky
Twitter: @BLCarter28

Images: Becky Carter

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