Got to love the houndstooth template.

Got to love the houndstooth template.

Sponged peach beige onto mint. 

Sponged peach beige onto mint. 

Apply gold base, place striping tape, cover with a coat of black, and quickly remove the tape while the black coat is still wet. 

Apply gold base, place striping tape, cover with a coat of black, and quickly remove the tape while the black coat is still wet. 

Mint and shatter.

Mint and shatter.

OPI shatter on top of a slightly shimmery grey coat.

OPI shatter on top of a slightly shimmery grey coat.

Pills nails.

Pills nails.

Glitter tips.

Glitter tips.

OPI shatter over blue.

OPI shatter over blue.

Hole punch stickers as masks to achieve the half-moon manicure.

Hole punch stickers as masks to achieve the half-moon manicure.

OPI shatter never fails me. 

OPI shatter never fails me. 

Another set of galaxy nails, this time with a different bunch of colours.

Another set of galaxy nails, this time with a different bunch of colours.

DIY minx nails! Not too shabby for a first timer. 

DIY minx nails! Not too shabby for a first timer.