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Most of us rely on manicures and/or weekly applications of clear nail polish to keep out nails [...]
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Posted in Arts & Crafts, Nail Art on March 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A celebratory dinner was in the cards and I decided it was only fair if my tootsies were dressed up for the occasion too
To avoid over-exposure I had to take the pictures without flash and so compromised on the colour. Think eggplant for the base and white for the design.
Its Monday [...]
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Posted in Arts & Crafts, Nail Art on January 14, 2008 | No Comments »
I seem to have a thing for them this year. I chose a picture of the fireworks I saw in Brisbane 2 years ago at the New Years Eve celebrations as my farewell to 2007 postcard and when that proved insufficient I had to put them on my nails as well. The camera wasn’t feeling [...]
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Christmas is now behind us and the New Year looms threatening to arrive whether or not we may be ready for its arrival. The year in review post this year will require some more thought..I’m not sure what exactly this year has left me with other than lasting imprints…the kind you carry with you and [...]
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Posted in Arts & Crafts, Nail Art on December 3, 2007 | No Comments »
Cheesy title yes…but the absence from blogging due to personal and professional reasons has left me with a rusty creative side. A throat infection threatening to make its presence felt is also not helping much.
So whats new…lots and lots…but for now i only have time for a teaser. A family wedding 2 weeks ago prompted [...]
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Posted in Arts & Crafts, Nail Art on September 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
First and foremost…yes the second half of my India post is pending and no I did not finish it as promised last week (trust me when i say i am looking most sheepish about this!). I shall not hold myself hostage to any more deadlines…I’ll let it be a surprise!! (yes a most blatant attempt [...]
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Post Chinese New Year life has taken on a hectic upswing. Work has moved into high gear as we begin to round up the third quarter of this fiscal year and prepare for the final sprint. We have been quite ambitious in this year and i’ve had to take on a lot of responsibility for [...]
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Posted in Arts & Crafts, Nail Art on December 17, 2006 | No Comments »
The hype surrounding Christmas has caught up with me. I had been doing really well controlling my spendthrift ways this whole year but there is just something about Christmas that calls out to the shop-aholic in me much the same way any addiction calls out to the addict. Its getting increasingly hard to ignore [...]
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Posted in Arts & Crafts, Nail Art on December 12, 2006 | 1 Comment »
We’ve all heard it said before…a picture is worth a thousand words. My latest nail art may not stretch to a thousand words but it fills me with great joy to look at nails that are as pretty as any picture I’ve seen.
The pictures are not extremely clear since the colours and textures used demanded [...]
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Posted in Arts & Crafts, Nail Art on November 9, 2006 | No Comments »
Every artist needs a canvas and the canvas is most easily defined as the medium of expression. A doodler’s canvas is any scrap of paper that can be found, a knitter’s canvas is a ball of yarn and endless possibilities (ranging from items of clothing to home decor), a mehendi artist has a whole body, [...]
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