18 Step By Step Valentines Nail Art Tutorials

by Rose Walker

Here are 18 Valentines nail art tutorials – all of which are super stylish and sexy, ones that will double up the celebrations! Yuhoo….Valentines Day is knocking at our doors and beckoning each and every lady to stylize herself. Valentines nails must look super hot and sexy but if you are a newbie in the field of nail art, then, you must take help of professionals or websites that bring step by step nail art tutorials, explaining in detail the procedures involved and how you must maintain the designs. So, if you are ready, we will show some of the coolest Valentines nail art tutorials that are easy for learners.

1. Cats in Love Valentines nail art tutorial

18 Step By Step Valentines Nail Art Tutorials

For achieving these cute Valentines nails, you have to follow simple steps, beginning which, you have to paint a base coat of nude polish. Dry and then paint the tips of your French manicured nails with pink. For the cat design, put a dot of black paint, followed by another dot. After making the ears, paint the tail in a downward direction, and start making the smaller white female cat. On other nails, draw cat paws in black and white. Seal the design with a top coat.

Valentines Nails
Valentines Nails

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2. Valentines heart tipped nail tutorial

Valentines nail art designs with sweet hearts are always loved by gals and women of all age groups simply because hearts are synonymous with the day of love and look extremely sexy. Firstly, paint a base coat. Take a brush and some pink color to make the first part of the heart design. Draw the other portion and dry. Now, apply some glitter over one of the heart design and seal with a top coat. Valentines day nails such as this one are easy to do by one and all.

Valentines Nail Art Designs
Valentines Nail Art Designs

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3. Rainbow hearts Valentines Day nails tutorial

The rainbow heart Valentines nail art is very cute in appearance and you would need a few bright colors like yellow, pink, orange, purple and blue for this art. Paint a base coat if you like and then start with the heart tips on each nail using different colors. Make the first halves of the heart designs and then draw the other halves. Apply a top coat to retain the nail art.

Valentines Nail Art Designs
Valentines Nail Art Designs

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4. Love birds Valentines nail art designs

Nail art tutorials for Valentines must also feature love birds if you are trying to break away from heart designs. Start by painting a base coat of cream shade. Take a brush and some green color to make a big dot for the bird’s body. Using the same color, make the feathers in three more dots as shown. Draw the eye using black. For the pupil, use white and put two more dots under the eyes. Apply green over them and add a black dot inside the pupil. Make red and green hearts on a few nails and join them with a string of black polish.

Valentines Nail Art Designs
Valentines Nail Art Designs

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5. Galaxy hearts Valentines nails tutorial

Prep up your nails by painting them with a base coat. Now, with the help of a nail art brush or pen, draw a design of a heart with black. This has to be made in the middle of each nail. Take a sponge and dab some dark blue color over it. Press down the sponge lightly over the hearts. Use a brush to apply light blue color over the dark blue nails. Blend the shades. Sponge over purple and finally with white. For the tiny stars, use a dotting tool and white. Seal the Valentines nail art with a top coat.

Valentines Nail Art Designs
Valentines Nail Art Designs

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6. Love hearts Valentines nail art

Paint a base coat of red and then using a brush, draw a vertical white thick line. With a dotting tool and red polish, make hearts vertically. Using a fine nail art brush and white, make white patterns as shown, first on the right, then on the left of each white vertical line. Put white small curvy lines on the top corner of each heart. Seal with a top coat.

Valentines Day Nails
Valentines Day Nails

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7. Feminine gilded Valentines nails

These Valentines day nails with embellishments will make your day of love super stylish! Start with painting base coats of black, golden, dark pink and light pink, one on each nail. For the embellishments, use black, silver and golden rhinestones and make designs that you like. For the ‘be mine’ design, use stamps. Make polka dots in pink over the black nail. Seal with a top coat.

Valentines Day Nails
Valentines Day Nails

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8. Stunning red and white Valentines hearts nail tutorial

You can use stencil hearts for this awesome looking nail design. Paint a base coat of white and dry. Take heart vinyl and pull off the heart shape. Press the outline or the background of the vinyl down on the nail. Now, paint inside the empty spot with red to make the heart design. Then, peel off the vinyl using tweezers. Seal with a top coat.

Valentines Nails
Valentines Nails

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9. Ombre Valentines nail hearts tutorial

Ombre Valentines nail art designs with hearts are an all time hit with ladies. For this nail art, paint your nails with white. Cut a heart shape on a tape and press down the background of the heart in the middle of the nail. Take a makeup sponge and dab two shades of pink, a light and a tone darker than it. Press it down on the nail. Peel off the tape to create heart design in ombre shade. Seal with a top coat.

Valentines Nail Art Designs
Valentines Nail Art Designs

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10. Glittery Valentines Day purple hearts nail tutorial

If you want a little bit of glamour and dazzle, then go for such Valentines nail art designs that are shimmering and involve the use of hearts and shimmer. Here is a cute heart design for which you have to paint your nails in silver as base coat. For the ring finger and thumb, take a tweezer and put purple glitter in the shape of a heart. On the others, take a brush and apply shimmering purple paint all over, but make the design denser towards the tips. Seal with a top coat.

Nail Art Tutorials
Nail Art Tutorials

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11. Golden glittery heart Valentines nail tutorial

Start by painting the ring and middle finger nails with a pink base coat. For the thumb, paint with blue and draw the tips with pink. For the index fingernail and pinky, use golden glitter polish as base coat. Apply blue on the tips of these two nails including the middle pink nail too. From a pack of heart stickers, peel off a few and press down on the ring and middle finger nail and draw a golden patch over the pink portion of the thumb. Seal with a top coat.

Nail Art Tutorials
Nail Art Tutorials

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12. Cute pink, silver and white Valentines nail tutorial

‘Pinky pink’ nail art tutorials like this will rock your Valentines this year! Paint your nails, beginning with the darkest shade of pink and ending with white. Dry and then plaster the heart design onto your nails or use your hand to draw them on your own. Fill the insides using pink and silver shades that compliment the base coat. Outline the heart borders with black and nail art brush. Seal with a top coat.

Valentines Day Nails
Valentines Day Nails

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13. Negative space sweetheart nail tutorial

Paint a base coat of nude on all nails. Using whitish pink shade, draw a rectangular shape in zig zag way. Fill the inside with the same color. With the help of a brush and coral paint, draw a zig zag design above the pink rectangular shape. Just leave the base to be seen as it is for the negative art. Make tiny heart shapes in red in the pink rectangular part and seal the design with a glossy coat.

Valentines Nails
Valentines Nails

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14. Pastel Valentines heart nail tutorial

Apply white paint as base coat. Take a brush and using black polish, make three lines in sizes as seen in the image. Draw hearts in black at the base of each line and dry the nails. Use white to fill the insides of the hearts so that the black borders are visible. Now its time to fill in the pastel colors like pink, purple, yellow and green. Top the nails with a top coat and seal the nail art.

Valentines Heart Nail Tutorial
Valentines Heart Nail Tutorial

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15. Pink and red heart Valentines nail tutorial

Among the many nail art tutorials, this pink and red heart nail art is relatively easier and makes use of nail candy polishes. Paint your nails with white nail candy color that has a silver touch to it. Now, using a fine brush, or a nail art pen, make heart designs on each nail and fill with various shades of pink and red. Seal with a top coat to retain the shine.

Valentines Nails
Valentines Nails

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16. DIY heart tape Valentines nail tutorial

Apply a base coat of any light color and dry. Now, take a tape and cut a heart shape in it. Paint the accent nail with shimmer polish. Then, press down the heart background over the accent glittery nail and paint with pink color just over the heart background. Once dry, peel off the tape to reveal the pink heart. For the small pink hearts on other nails, take a dotting tool and make a dot, extending to make a full heart pattern. Valentines day nails with pink designs look very chic.

Nail Art Tutorials
Nail Art Tutorials

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17. Cute floral and hearts Valentines nail tutorial

Alternately paint your nails with reddish pink and white polishes. Use a brush to draw hearts of opposite shades like seen. Now, using a dotting tool and a color of your choice, make three dots, one in every heart design and then proceed towards making more floral deigns like in the picture. Then, start outlining the heart borders with black acrylic paint to define the nails. Apply a top coat. Valentines nail art with hearts and flowers will make your day of romance a very mushy affair!

Nail Art Tutorials
Nail Art Tutorials

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18. Tainted love Valentines Day nail tutorial

This Valentines nail art looks rather different but very chic in style. Leaving the pinky fingernail, apply a coat of yellow pastel shade on all nails. For the pinky, use a black polish in metallic tones and apply a coat. Dry. Use a dotting tool or a toothpick, make black colored hearts as shown on your middle fingernail. For the big heart shape on your ring fingernail, a heart shape needs to be cut on a sticky tape which will then be pressed down on the nail. Paint the heart in black and immediately peel off the tape.

Valentines Day Nails
Valentines Day Nails

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Valentines nails that are shown above will not just pep up your style quotient but will also make you fall in love with pinks and pastels, hearts and flowers and last but not the least, glitter! We are sure you would make this day a cherishable one with the help of these amazing cool and sexy Valentines nail art tutorials.

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About Rose Walker

Rose Walker has worked as a nail artist for over 10 years. She's gained a lot of experience and developed her own unique style during that time. When she was working at a famous nail salon, she met Shirlyn. The two of them quickly became friends, and eventually decided to start their own website together. Naildesignideaz is the result of their collaboration - it's a website where they share their experience and offer tips on how to create beautiful nails.

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