How To Cut Acrylic Nails Evenly

For even removal long strokes along the nail length are recommended.

How to cut acrylic nails evenly. The first step that you must consider while cutting acrylic nails into a coffin shape is to determine the length. Let it dry and then apply the acrylic top coats. Glove your free hand and soak a cotton swab with the acetone.

Foam nail buffer. The center of the acrylic nail is a stress point that if cut. You will first cut the nails of your middle finger.

Because acrylic is very hard it can shatter when being cut and hurt you even. Like table saws routers can be easily found at hardware stores and are quite versatile. I find that filing rather than cutting produces a much more even result.

Once you are finished move onto the other side of the nail and cut symmetrically. Acetone is only for an intact nail bed. Just be sure to follow some easy guidelines to avoid damaging the acrylic or shattering it.

Put the tweezers into use. Gently pull and bend the cut portions until they break away from the rest of the nail. After cutting the fake nails the next step involves filing and buffing the topcoat to remove any layer of nail polish applied to it.

Acrylic can also break your nail clippers. Here is my attempt at showing you how to cut down acrylic nails. Squeeze the excess back into the bowl and hold the swab on top of the acrylic for several minutes.