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Posted on September 18, 2016
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I went with old school, 80's hair band, heavy metal nails!
I'm a metal girl and I lived the Sunset Strip life back in the day!

Step-by-Step Nail Art Tutorial

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I started by finding some cool embellishments, in this case some were recycled from a pair of earrings.

I started by finding some cool embellishments, in this case some were recycled from a pair of earrings.  

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next, I did a reverse application using cover pink and clear tips, and i encapsulated real snakeskin into my free edge.

next, I did a reverse application using cover pink and clear tips, and i encapsulated real snakeskin into my free edge.  

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using an art brush I shaped my metal pieces to be curved to fit my nail.

using an art brush I shaped my metal pieces to be curved to fit my nail.  

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Playing around with placement to ensure a successful result.

Playing around with placement to ensure a successful result.  

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I secured my embellishments  with no wipe gel top coat.

I secured my embellishments with no wipe gel top coat.  

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 Cure in the lamp as each nail is done.

Cure in the lamp as each nail is done.  

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I used the back of my tweezers to press my metal pieces carefully into shape.

I used the back of my tweezers to press my metal pieces carefully into shape.  

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stars that used to hang get clipped to become nail jewelry.

stars that used to hang get clipped to become nail jewelry.  

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I hand paint over black with white before I add color to make sure my design pops!

I hand paint over black with white before I add color to make sure my design pops!  

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I drilled a hole for my piercing for a final chain touch.

I drilled a hole for my piercing for a final chain touch.  

 
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VeryPolished - Commented 7 years ago
My Hair Nation lovin', ntna sista!!!! Love it!
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MsVern1970 - Commented 7 years ago
WOW!!!!! Super bad a**!!!!! I love it!!!!
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Ivystar - Commented 7 years ago
Thank you guys!!

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