Stamping Nail Art Course - The Basics

With every stamping nail art service it is important to follow the below steps for best results when using your stamping products and tools:

Prepare & clean stamping plate:

- Wipe your stamping plate with Nail Polish remover or Rubbing alcohol before you start applying your product for your design.

- It is very important to clean your plate immediately with Nail Polish remover before procceeding with your design or once you are done before packing your stamping plate away.

- Do not ever leave any product on your stamping plate before packing it away - this will result in product curing/hardening in the patterns creating complication when you need to use it again.

- DO NOT EVER USE ACETONE WHEN CLEANING YOUR PLATES, this will cause residue to get stuck in the small engravings and damage your stamper head.

- Not cleaning your plate in the correct manner will cause challenges with your stamping designs and can cause difficulty picking a pattern up.

Looking after your stamping plates are just as important to ensure your get the best results with every nail design.

Check the below before moving on to the next design:

• Does your design cover the entire nail?

• Is your design crisp and clear?

• Did you clean your plate after you have completed your design?

• Are you comfortable with picking up a design, if not - practise as much as possible to get your scrape and pressure correct.

If you found that all the above is correct, continue with your next design.

Check the below before moving on to the next design:

• Does your design cover the entire nail?

• Is your ombré blending beautifully together?

• Is your design crisp and clear?

• Did you clean your plate after you have completed your design?

If you found that all the above is correct, continue with your next design.

Check the below before moving on to the next design:

• Does your design cover the entire nail?

• Is your design crisp and clear?

• Did your shell effects powder cover the entire stamping patter?

• Did you clean your plate after you have completed your design?

If you found that all the above is correct, continue with your next design.

Check the below before moving on to the next design:

• Does your design cover the entire nail?

• Is your design crisp and clear?

• If you have any part of your design that cannot be flattened it means you have over cured the design - practise to get the perfect flash curing time.

• Is your design placement well done?

• Did you clean your plate after you have completed your design?

If you found that all the above is correct, continue with your next design.

Check the below before moving on to the next design:

• Is your design crisp and clear?

• Did the neon pigment powder cover your entire stamping design?

• Does your design stand out from your background?

• Did you clean your plate after you have completed your design?

If you found that all the above is correct, continue with your next design.

Check the below before moving on to the next design:

• Is your design crisp and clear?

• Did the Diamond shine powder cover the entire design?

• Does your design stand out from your background?

• Did you clean your plate after you have completed your design?

If you found that all the above is correct, continue with your next design.

Check the below before moving on to the next design:

• Is your foil design crisp and clear?

• Did your transfer foil cover your entire stamping design?

• Did you clean your plate after you have completed your design?

If you found that all the above is correct, continue with your next design.