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7 Easy Tutorials For Spectacularly Spooky Halloween Nails


Adding decoration to a coat of freshly painted nails is easier said than done. I often feel like it’s one of those skills that you either have, or you don’t. Darby is definitely more talented at that kind of thing out of the two of us, but adding some creepy (yet super cute) creatures to my nails for Halloween sounds like it could be kind of fun. Since I’m not the best at that kind of thing, I’ve gone to the Internet for some inspiration and step-by-step tutorials.

Now, whether I follow through with this myself or just let Darby do her thing and be the only one rocking spooky nail art this Halloween is yet to be seen, but these tutorials make painting things like ghosts and little Frankensteins to your nails seem super easy. So, we’ll see how this goes. But, if you’re interested in getting your nails ready for the ghoulish occasion, see if you can follow along with these tutorials, too!

1. Frankenstein

This Frankenstein nail art is super adorable, but just scary enough to be the perfect thing to have on your nails this Halloween.

2. Bats

Black bats just the right amount of simple and spooky for Halloween nail art. Follow this tutorial to learn how to do it for yourself.

3. Candy Corn

So easy, anyone could do it! Nothing says Halloween like candy corn, so learn how to stripe your nails like this candy.

4. Black Cat

Black cats are notorious for having bad luck, but how could you say no to having that little face on your nails, you know? Follow this tutorial to have kitties on your nails for Oct. 31st.

5. Blood Splatter

Ok, now this seems like it'd be just my speed. Splatter away with this DIY blood splatter tutorial.

6. Ghosts

Boo! This is just the kind of thing I need for my Halloween manicure.

7. A Little Bit of Everything

Why not got for a different gholish goblin on every nail while you're at it? Follow this tutorial to mix and match this Halloween.

Trick or treat? You're in for a little of both with these tiny Halloween favorites. Get that mani going to be perfectly on-theme for this year's night of frights.

--Labels and Lacquer Girls

Images: Courtesy Blogs (4), Screengrab/YouTube (3)

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