After seeing One Nail to Rule Them All doing a feature called 'Then and Now' I thought I would have a look back at some of the so called nail art I did when I first began. Back in the summer of 2010 I did some mint choc chip ice cream nails, and so this was the perfect design for me to try and recreate.
Then - 2010
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Then - 2010
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Now
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I wish I'd have chosen a different coloured background because it sort of melts in with the ice cream. Also I think I made the waffle cone much more complicated than it really needed to be.
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