Fancy Polish Designs

I'm sure you've all seen the nail polish stickers where people have all sorts of patterns on their nails that would pretty much not be possible with traditional nail polish. Or all the cool pens especially for nail designs. I decided I wanted the look for cheaper for a formal last weekend. 


I started with two coats of regular pinkish-red nail polish on my toes. I then took a fine point sharpie and drew lines myself. The key is to let the polish really dry and not push too hard. You don't want to get divots in your nail polish, just the black lines on top. You can add a clear coat at the end if you'd like. I ran out of time, so I didn't and the sharpie has stayed just fine for a week now. Though your polish may stay longer in general with the top coat. Here's my result (not too bad for in a rush):