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Nail Polish Addicts Anonymous

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  • iamashoppingaddict
    iamashoppingaddict Posts: 862 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Well I bought some dotting tools from eBay and they arrived yesterday and I've been dotting everything! I love them!! Well at least I can change my polish from red today.

    Week 2 begins!! Orange!!!
  • MulberryPeony
    MulberryPeony Posts: 172 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary Combo Breaker
    Yay for the dotting tools - I'm stalking a cheap brush set that has one in ready for dotty week!

    Here's my Week 2: Orange
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    George Sunset Orange + No 17 Heavenly + Sally Hansen Hidden Treasure on the tip
    1008 Hollywalk Park Blog
  • Muppet_baby
    Muppet_baby Posts: 262 Forumite
    This thread is teaching me bad habits... went out to buy a cheap orange polish for the challenge, and came back with that and two half price Collection 2000 polishes as well: Angel Wings & Mint Mojo... eep!
    2nd Purse #036 £46.69/£50.00 :) 3rd Purse £30.02
  • iamashoppingaddict
    iamashoppingaddict Posts: 862 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Muppet_baby wrote: »
    This thread is teaching me bad habits... went out to buy a cheap orange polish for the challenge, and came back with that and two half price Collection 2000 polishes as well: Angel Wings & Mint Mojo... eep!

    Yup...... This thread has cost me a FORTUNE!!!! My massive collection had grown considerably since I found it!!
  • skaps
    skaps Posts: 2,255 Forumite
    Has anyone tried doing the dotting effect using a toothpick?
    MFW 2016 No 68 £1300/£8500 No new toiletries Cook sth different
  • backhoe
    backhoe Posts: 173 Forumite
    iamashoppingaddict wrote: »
    Yup...... This thread has cost me a FORTUNE!!!! My massive collection had grown considerably since I found it!!

    I third that - just sorted all mine out and had far more than I realised (and that was adding the 8 I bought today. lol!!! 2 Barry m's and 3 double packs at 49p each!!!) :rotfl:
  • pulliptears
    pulliptears Posts: 14,583 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    skaps wrote: »
    Has anyone tried doing the dotting effect using a toothpick?

    Not a toothpick no, but I've used this method many many times:

    http://pulliptears.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/diy-nail-dotting-tool.html
  • Lady_S
    Lady_S Posts: 1,156 Forumite
    Oooh, has anyone got a pinterest invite they could send me please?

    I am running late with this as yesterday wasn't a good day. But, here is my fridays nails...

    I just need to do pink today now

    http://nailpron.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/rainbow-challenge-day-5-purple.html
  • starrystarry
    starrystarry Posts: 2,481 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    PM me your email address, I'll invite you x
  • iamashoppingaddict
    iamashoppingaddict Posts: 862 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Well my stash has grown by 2 more. The factory shop is doing buy one get one free on certain polishes!

    However others had got there before me and there wasn't much left :(
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