Nail Art for Kids 05

Try the puppy love nail art design.

Puppy Love Nail Art for Kids

Paint the puppy love nail art design in six steps.

With its floppy ears and big, brown eyes, it's hard not to fall for the dog in the puppy love kids' nail art design. Make sure to check out the dog bone and paw print variations for this nail art design below.

How to make the puppy love nail art design:

Step 1: Paint nails any color. Let dry.

Step 2: Using light brown paint, paint a pear shape in the center of the nail. Let dry. This will be the puppy's head.

Step 3: Using black paint, paint an arch on each side of the puppy's head. These are the puppy's ears.

Step 4: Using black paint, paint two dots at the top of the head (eyes), a larger dot in the center (nose), and a smiling mouth under the nose.

Step 5: Using black paint and a toothpick, paint several tiny dots on each side of the nose.

Step 6: Using pink paint, paint a half-circle tongue under the puppy's mouth.

You'll make the grade with the nail art idea in the final section. Keep reading to learn how to paint the school days nail art design.

Go to the head of the class with the school days nail art design.

School Days Nail Art for Kids

The school days nail art idea

Everyone from the teacher's pet to the class clown will love the school days nail art idea. No need to stay up all night studying -- the steps below make painting this kids' nail art design a cinch.

How to make the school days nail art design:

How to paint the A+:

Step 1: Paint nail white. Let dry. Repeat.

Step 2: Using light blue paint and the very tip of a brush, paint horizontal lines across the nail so that it looks like a sheet of notebook paper. Let dry.

Step 3: Using red paint, add an A+ on the nail. A diagonal slant makes the grade look more realistic.

How to paint the pencil:

Step 1: Paint nail any color. Let dry.

Step 2: Using yellow paint, paint a thick line in the middle of the nail. Paint this line either at an angle or straight up and down. Let dry.

Step 3: Using pink paint, paint a square at the bottom of the yellow line.

Step 4: Using tan paint, paint a triangle at the top of the yellow line. Let dry.

Step 5: Using black paint, fill in a small area of "lead" at the tip of the tan triangle.