How-To: Santa Stitch

Stitch Step 9
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Santa Stitch 

1. Paint the tip with white gel polish cure and apply matte top coat and cure.

2. With grey gel polish and fine liner brush start sketching the character, start with the hat and fur first then cure

3. Sketch a circle for the face then add the eyes, nose and mouth. Cure.

Stitch Step 3

4. Finish the sketch by adding the rest of the body and cure.

5. After fully curing the sketch start filling it the colors one by one and cure.

6. Paint the face in green, fill in the eyes with yellow and the nose. Cure. Paint the inside of the eyes and mouth. Cure.

Stitch Step 6

7. Paint the rest of the body by starting from the fur and cure separately.

8. With a thin liner brush start the outlining the hat and the face without applying too much pressure so the lines are thin.

Stitch Step 8

9. Outline the rest of the body, add background and red glittery gel polish on the outfit in a few places. Cure.    



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