Green & Blue Reciprocal Gradient | DIY Nail Art Tutorial

3,483 views · Published 9 July 2018 · 11:46 · Indexed 1 November 2026

Channel: My Simple Little Pleasures · 2018 · Howto & Style

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Today I'll show you how to do this Green & Blue Reciprocal Gradient.  ▼All products used linked below!▼
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See the the full process from the livestream:  https://youtu.be/CzLMSC-aNJE

►Nail polish and products used◄
-Unt -Ready for Takeoff Peelable Base Coat:  http://amzn.to/1KDOmFv
-Sally Hansen - White On: http://amzn.to/1VCKeKI
-Colors by Llarowe - Vincent
-Colors by Llarowe - Boulangerie
-Colors by Llarowe - Thunder Shake
-Colors by Llarowe - The Bluest Eyes in Texas
-Colors by Llarowe - Radioactive
-Seche Vite Fast Dry Top Coat:  http://amzn.to/1K9HQUE
-(Optional) Simply Peel:  http://amzn.to/1JWCNsM  or Liquid Latex:  http://amzn.to/1JsI9JL  or Tape:  http://amzn.to/1MFXQyc
-(Optional) Tweezers: http://amzn.to/2375kRC (slanted) and/or http://amzn.to/1Y533TL (pointed)
-What's Up Nails - Regular Straight Vinyls: https://amzn.to/2MVy0KP
-Makeup Sponge: http://amzn.to/1VCNx4u
-Q-tips cotton swabs: http://amzn.to/2c0WkJ1
-Cleanup brush:  http://amzn.to/1P0lvH9
-Clean up with acetone: http://amzn.to/1TlzxtI

►Step-by-Step◄
-Start out with clean, dry nails and apply your base coat
-(Optional) protect around your nails with Simply Peel or the barrier of your choice
-Sponge on your base white - wait to dry or add a quick dry top coat 
-Sponge on a gradient of all 5 colors
-Remove protection if used, and clean up any bleeding, then clean up around the edges.  Wait to dry or add a quick dry top coat
-(Optional) add a second round of Simply Peel
-Add 3 straight nail vinyls down the center of each nail, then sponge on your base white
-Sponge on a gradient of all 5 colors again - this time in the opposite order
-Remove vinyls, and protection, then clean up any bleeding and around the edges
-Finish with top coat!

♫ Music is:  Unwritten Return by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ♫

►Equipment Details◄
I record tutorials with a Canon PowerShot ELPH 510 HS:  http://amzn.to/1POIjwt
Vlogging/Livestreams/Faceshots with a Logitech c920 Webcam: https://amzn.to/2JY2sTf
For lighting I use a 14" LED Neewer ring light from this kit:  http://amzn.to/2EOHDeN
With a LimoStudio 3 Section Articulated Arm:  https://amzn.to/2FQ6Tg7
Attached to my desk with a LimoStudio Super Clamp:  https://amzn.to/2FQ9W81
I edit with Windows Movie Maker,
Adobe Premiere Elements:  http://amzn.to/1POJ60q
And Adobe Photoshop (thumbnails):  http://amzn.to/1mK3aIg

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►Main YouTube Links◄
My Nail Art Channel:  http://goo.gl/Lqr3Fo
Tips & Tricks Playlist:  http://goo.gl/X6P7Gr
Water Marble Tutorials Playlist:  http://goo.gl/DPpKba
Nail Art Tutorials Playlist:  http://goo.gl/zmNZWJ
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