How to Make Fake Nails Using Plastic

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Do you love press-on nails? Did you know you could make them at home using plastic bottles? Yes, you can. Those soda bottles can be used to make clear press-on nails. You can customize them in different shapes and lengths that suit you and design them however you want. If you are someone who loves getting your nails done but can’t find the perfect size for you, this tutorial by RoseDIY13 is for you.

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She will teach you how to make fake nails using plastic! I absolutely think it’s a brilliant idea. I didn’t think it would work, but surprisingly it did. Everyone has different nails, and sometimes it can be hard to find press-on nails that perfectly fit your nails. That is when these DIY nails come in handy. Try it at home and see for yourself. Watch the video below for full instructions.

Here’s another tip for you: How to Paint Your Nails Perfectly

What You Need to Make Fake Nails

  • clean plastic bottle
  • sharp scissors
  • knife or blade
  • rubber band
  • hot water
  • file
  • nail glue

How to Make Fake Nails Using Plastic

Step 1:

Start by removing the label. Next, cut the top part using a blade or knife.

Step 2:

Cut a rectangular piece with a pair of scissors. Roll it and wrap it with a rubber band to hold it together. Soak it in hot water for 1 minute.

Step 3:

After 1 minute, remove it from the water and dry it with a paper towel. Remove the rubber band.

What You Need to Make Fake Nails
Image by RoseDIY13 via YouTube

Step 4:

Cut a smaller rectangular piece. The size depends on how big you want it to be. Shape it like a nail using a pair of scissors. File the edges to avoid sharp edges.

Step 5:

Cut it to your desired length.

How to Make Fake Nails
Image by RoseDIY13 via YouTube

Step 6:

Apply nail glue on your nail, then place the fake nail. Hold it in place until dry.

Step 7:

Apply nail polish.

 

How to Make Fake Nails Using Plastic

How to Make Fake Nails Using Plastic

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