Tag Archives: fruit manicure

Carmen Miranda

Posted on May 31, 2009 by

Here’s a little gradation to whet your appetite for the gradation tutorial I’m going to do soon. It’s a red to  jelly orange gradation. Please excuse the stains and paint on my hands. Gradations are lots of fun when they … Continue reading →

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Fruit Salad

Posted on March 14, 2009 by

I’ve been sick for the past couple of days-  cough, fever, achy body and generally just shuffling around miserable. I think I’ll spend the weekend in with a hot cup of tea. I decided on a cheery fruit theme for … Continue reading →

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Vitamin C Manicure

Posted on February 15, 2009 by

I found tiny little clay (Fimo or Sculpey, I think) fruits in the store and thought they would be really cute for a manicure. In Japan, sticking 3-D plastic food to your nails is considered chic. I passed on the … Continue reading →

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