Leopard Print & Studs Using Garden Variety & Flowerista From Essie Spring Collection 2015 Tutorial

Hey Darlings,

Here is the tutorial for the Leopard Print and Studs using from Essie Spring 2015 Collection. Swatches and reviews can be found here. As well a link to the Leopard Print and Studs design that I did can be right here. Hope you all enjoy the tutorial!! :D

Step-By-Step Instructions:

Leopard Print & Studs

1. Apply base coat of your choice
2. Administer the base color of your choosing and allow it to dry thoroughly 
3. Apply dry fast top coat and allow to dry
4. Paint half of  your nail in your desired color of choice.
5. Apply dry fast top coat and allow to dry
6. Using your dotting tool and your first color of choice place some dots randomly as done above 
7. Using the smaller end of your dotting tool or just a smaller sized dotting tool in general (can also be done using a toothpick), create c's around the dots that were previously made using black 
8. Add some smaller dots in between the larger dots that are currently there
9. Clean up any excess polish from around your cuticles using a brush lightly dipped in pure acetone
10. Apply a clear top coat (not a fast drying one)
11. While polish is still wet and using a toothpick, dotting tool etc. apply studs starting from the bottom of the nail (where the two colors meet) and work your way up.
12. Apply dry fast top coat and allow to dry!

Leopard Print

1. Apply base coat of your choice
2. Administer the base color of your choosing and allow it to dry thoroughly 
3. Apply dry fast top coat and allow to dry
4. Using your dotting tool and your second color of choice place some dots randomly as done above (I decided to do them on the side of the nail in a zig-zag pattern)
5. Using the smaller end of your dotting tool or just a smaller sized dotting tool in general (can also be done using a toothpick), create c's around the dots that were previously made using black 
6. Add some smaller dots in between the larger dots that are currently there
7. Clean up any excess polish from around your cuticles using a brush lightly dipped in pure acetone
8. Apply dry fast top coat and allow to dry!

What did you guys think of this tutorial? Let me know in the comments  below!