Looking for the most adorable nail art for kids you can copy? Look no further! In this post, we’ll show ten of the cutest designs you can try on your kids that they would absolutely adore.
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Easy to Do Nail Art for Kids
Materials Needed
Before we get started, let’s gather all the tools needed for this activity.
- base coat
- detail brush
- nail polish
- dotting tool
- top coat
Remember to apply some base coat before anything else. We want to protect the nails from stain and the nail polish to last longer.
Once done, just apply the top coat for that shiny look. Now that we’re all set, let’s look at some of the best kid-friendly nail art designs out there!
1. Sky Shrouded in Clouds
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All you need for this one are blue and white nail polish. Use the detail brush to draw the clouds and spread the white polish inside the clouds.
You may want to use a lighter shade of blue like baby blue for a brighter and more realistic design.
2. Chuck Taylor
Most kids love wearing their Chucks, but would they also like it on their nails? Probably a no-brainer.
Black and white polish will be your primary colors mainly for nail design. Feel free to use whatever color your kids want since these classic shoes are best known for their wide selection of colors.
3. Santa Claus
Who doesn’t want Santa on their nails? You’ll need red, white, black, and nude polishes to replicate Santa’s look.
With proper detailing, kids will not only have their hero in their hearts but also on their nails!
4. Ladybugs
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Ladybugs are often portrayed as cute, little insects on most kid’s show so it’s safe to say younglings would absolutely love it on their nails. With just red and black polishes plus the dotting tool, you are all set.
Simply coat your entire nails with the red polish then add the black spots anywhere you want.
5. Rainbows
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Rainbows are always a delight to look at regardless if you’re a kid or an adult. Start by applying light blue polish to set the tone and background.
Then, draw the seven colors horizontally using the detail brush.
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6. Hearts
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Here’s a simple design that is cute and breathes out positive energy. Heart-shaped designs look fantastic with either red or pink colors and should look even better if you add some glossy effect on it.
7. Spooky Spider
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Looking for some cool nail design for Halloween? We’ve got you covered. All you need for this are orange, white, and black nail polish.
Paint your nails with an orange background before you draw the spider. Once done, use a dotting tool to draw the eyes.
8. Flowers
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This design is something you want to do for your kids and yourself. Flowers look elegant and are trendy regardless of the season.
From roses to sunflowers, there are plenty of designs to choose from. As long as you are equipped with the right colors, doing this nail art should be a walk in the park.
9. Candy Cane
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What makes this design fun to do is it’s easy, yet requires some precision when drawing the details. With enough practice, your kid should be able to do it themselves!
With just red and white polishes, you are good to go!
10. Polka Dots
Last but not least, the polka dots! This design pattern has stood the test of time and is a go-to look for many.
Teach your kids how to do this classic and traditional design and watch their creativity unfold before your very eyes!
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Nothing beats spending quality time with your kids and what better way to spend such precious time than painting nail art together! These nail art for kids inspires a lot of creativity and are easy to do.
Imagine your child being the talk of the town among his/her friends for having such trend-setting nails. What a proud moment for both of you!
Which of the nail arts above do you find most interesting to try? Share your thoughts in the comments section below!
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Sami says
I would like to either have a video, or instructions on how to do the things you guys are showing in the images! I would also love it if you guys could post the pictures on here, because a lot of people don’t have Instagram!