How To Cut Acrylic Nails Evenly

With a straightedge as a guide pull the blade toward you leaving a score mark.

How to cut acrylic nails evenly. Furthermore leaving your nails painted as you file helps even more bc the solid color gives you a better sense of what shape youre getting while you file. It goes slower and you can monitor your progress as you go along. Try taking tip cutters and cutting the nail.

Brush the acrylic ball down to the tip after flattening it over the line. Then proceed to cut the already applied acrylic nails down to the size you choose. Use the clippers to mirror the cut on the other side of the nail meeting at a point the center of the nail.

Foam nail buffer. For best results use another tool like the earlier mentioned table saw to cut your acrylic roughly before getting a more exact finish with the router. If this is your first time purchasing.

Just be sure to follow some easy guidelines to avoid damaging the acrylic or shattering it. Be careful prior to cutting your nail and ensure that you are cutting symmetrically and that you are cutting an equal amount off. Here is my attempt at showing you how to cut down acrylic nails.

You may need to go back and re-cut some of the acrylic to make sure the clippers cut all the way through the thick material. Repeat often until the acrylic turns a rubbery consistency and can easily peel away. Let it dry and then apply the acrylic top coats.

I know how hard it is to get the perfect coffin shape. However if the acrylic process is done patiently it can be virtually damage-free Walker says. For even removal long strokes along the nail length are recommended.