Flower Design Nail With Dotting Tool

12 floral nail designs to try

Flower nail designs are beautiful and incredibly feminine. Plus, there are plenty of room for experimentation with colours and flowers are relatively easy to paint. If freehand nail art is not your thing, there's always dotting tools, stamping, dry flowers and stickers to help you to get those beautiful petals blooming on your nails. So if you haven't tried floral nails before, why not give it a go this weekend?

To get you inspired here are 12 most beautiful flower nail designs to try – for every skill level and for every taste! From minimalist Marble Flower nail design to stunning Watercolour nails, this compilation has it all. Scroll down to view them all and make sure to pin some of your favorites, so you remember the idea ;)

1. Baroque Flower nail art by @glitterfingersss

How to: this amazing baroque floral nail art is entirely hand painted with a thin detailing and liner nail art brushes.

2. Pastel Flower nail design by @lieve91

How to: this Flower nail design is entirely hand painted with 01 Warrior and 02 Needle nail art brushes.

Spring Flower nail design by @lieve91

3. Sheer lace Flower nail design by @xlight_nails

How to: polka dot pointer and little finger nails are done with a dotting tool and the floral pattern on middle and ring finger nails are hand painted with a detailing nail art brush. Alternatively you can use a toothpick to paint this flower nail design.

4. Watercolor Flower nails by @glitterfingersss

How to: create sheer flowers with sharpie technique and then add black leaves using a liner nail art brush; ring finger nail is decorated with gold foil and wire.

Watercolor Flower nails

5. Mixed Media Floral nails by @milunatas

How to: create gradient on pointer and little finger nails, once dry add wide glitter striping tape in the middle of each nail; for flowers on middle and ring finger nails use nail decals or dry flowers. Secure finished design with a top coat.

6. Negative Space Floral nail art by @so_nailicious

How to: watch this Flower nail art tutorial to learn how to do it.

7. Elegant Floral nail design by @nagelfuchs

How to: first paint all nails in mint colour and then paint the floral pattern in white and black using a fine detailing nail art brush. Secure finished design with a matte top coat.

8. Pink and blue Floral nails by @so_nailicious

How to: this Flower nail design is entirely hand painted with 01 Warrior nail art brush.

Pink and blue Floral nails

9. Delicate Flower nails by @yulia_nails

How to: these delicate flower nails are entirely hand painted with acrylic paints and a thin liner nail art brush.

10. Marble Flower nail design by @so_nailicious

How to: this Flower nail design was done with a dry marble nail art technique.

flower nail design

11. 3D nails with Real Flowers by @dess_sure

How to: not into freehand? You can always use real flowers as 3D decor for your nails. Such a pity these Real Flower nails are one off thing.

12. Rose nails by @lieve91

How-to: the fabulous rose nail design is hand painted with acrylic paints using 01 Warrior detailing brush to paint the roses and 03 Spear striping brush to paint the white outlines.

Black and Red Floral nail art by @lieve91

Now over to you!

Which one of these Flower nail designs is your favourite?

– Maria, xx