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Do you need a special nail polish for stamping?

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Do you need a special nail polish for stamping?

Do you need special nail polish for stamping? Although people use regular nail polish for stamping, it is not advisable to do so. Nail polishes for stamping are designed to last longer, are creamier, highly-pigmented, and pick up designs easily for a clean and effortless transfer.

How do you thicken nail polish for stamping?

Step by Step Guide to Thicken Nail Polish

  1. The first thing that you need to do is open your nail polish bottle.
  2. And then place it in an area that is warm and has a constant air-flow, close to an open window would work great.
  3. Now if you want to speed it up you can place your nail polish bottle close to a fan.
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Can you use any polish with Maniology?

Yes! The main difference between stamping polish and regular nail polish is that stamping polish is usually thicker and is packed with pigment. Some regular polishes work too, but the opacity will vary.

Why isn’t my nail Stamper pick up Polish?

Not applying enough stamping polish will dry it out too quickly and it won’t pick up. * Hold your scraper at a 45 degree angle when scraping off the stamping polish. Holding it straight up perpendicular to the plate, will cause you to scrape too much off.

Can I stamp with gel polish?

Because it doesn’t dry on it’s own, gel polish tends to smear instead of scraping cleanly. If you are accustomed to stamping with stamping polish or traditional lacquer, you know that a smear like this often won’t transfer to the stamper. Unfortunately, that is not the case with SOG.

What nail polish works for stamping?

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Maniology Stamping Polishes (Ideal stamping polish for beginners) Born Pretty (Has the cheapest stamping polish combo sets) Pueen Polish (Has the best set of metallic colored stamping polish) Sally Hansen Insta-Dri (A regular polish that can work for nail stamping)

Do nail stamps work with gel polish?

Can you nail stamp with acrylic paint?

Yes, you can use acrylic paint for stamp nail art. Stamping is just another approach for getting a design onto a nail.