Christmas Character Nails

Santa, Penguin, Rudolph, Snow Man, Gingerbread Man

These are copied from a design I found on google.

You Need: Nude, White, Black, Red, Dark Brown, Light Brown, Orange, Yellow, Fine brush, Dotting tool.

Santa 

1) Base coat nude

2) Paint the top third of your nail in red

3) Using a dotting tool pain a series of connected white dots for the fur on the hat

4) Paint the moustache by dotting and then dragging it out to the side of your nail

5) Dot on eyes in black

6) Dot on white highlight in eyes 

7) Top coat

Penguin

1) Base coat white

2) Using a fine brush paint an 'm' shape on the top third of your nail, fill with black

3) Dot on the eyes, and highlight with a white dot

4) Paint a yellow 'v' for the beak

5) Top coat

Rudolph 

1) Base coat dark brown

2) Paint a semi-circle on the bottom half of the nail

3) Paint a red circle for the nose

4) Dot on the eyes

5) Highlight the eyes with white dots, and nose with a dash on the top corner

6) Top coat

Snow Man

1) Base coat white

2) Paint the top quarter of the nail in black, for the hat

3) Paint 2 large dots for the eyes

4) Paint  smaller dots for the smile 

5) Using a fine brush paint a red line for the trim of the hat

6) Using another fine brush paint a triangle for the carrot 

7) Paint smaller white dots to highlight the eyes

8) Top Coat

Ginger Bread Man

1) Base coat in nude

2) Paint a large brown circle on the top third of you nail

3) Paint two diagonal lines for the arms and a vertical line for the body

4) Use a dotting tool to paint the 2 red buttons

5) Use a dotting tool to paint the eyes, and highlight with 2 smaller white dots

6) Use a fine brush to paint cuffs on the arms

7) Top Coat.