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Yes, ethanol is added to allow the polish to dry so rapidly it produces an appearance of a shattered surface. It is also formulated so the polish dries unevenly to produce the cracked effect.

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What colors can you use with crackle nail polish?

Any you like! here's some suggestions: Pink nail polish with black crackle Blue nail polish with black crackle Black nail polish with pink crackle Pink nail polish with white crackle Grey nail polish with blue crackle Black nail polish with white crackle Red with green crackle for Christmas Orange with black crackle for Halloween Yellow with blue crackle for summer.


Can you do crackle nails without the crackle polish?

You can't just use the crackle nail polish because there has to be another polish under it. its like crackle paint for walls, the chemicals react with the normal nail polish in order to make the crackle effect.


What are the ingredients in crackle nail polish?

Crackle nail polish basically has alchohol in iit. The alcohol makes the nail polish crackle, because of the chemicals in it. Crackle nail polish can also be done at home. Materials: 1) 1 bottle of nail polish (colored nail polish perferred) 2) 1 bottle of alcohol Procedure: Step 1) open the bottle of nail polish Step 2) open alchol, and poor 1 cap of alcohol into 1 bottle of nail polish Step 3) shake up the nail polish Step 4) apply to nails with nail polish on it. It takes a few secs to start to crackle. And wala! There u go homemade crackle nail polish!! ;)


How do you applie crakcle fingernail polish?

put on a base coat let that dry and then applie the crackle nail polish it has to a proper crackle nail polish tho you can't just use ordanary nail polish


Who invented crackle nail polish?

The first brand who released the crackle nail polish was a person named Opi


Were can buy crackle nail polish?

Justice


Do you put opi crakle first or after the regular nail polish?

After you put the regular nail polish on then wait for it to dry then you put the crackle on and as it drys it will crackle.


Why does cracking crackle nail polish only work on nail varnish surfaces?

Crackle nail polishOnly works on top of other nail polish(Doesn't work on just your nail or other surfaces/fake nails without a nail polish under it.)


What makes crackle nail polish crackle?

The manufacturers add a solvent (ethanol) to the polish that makes the crackle layer dry quickly and unevenly. Curiously, this is the opposite of the way "normal" nail polish should work, as it should dry smoothly and evenly. This answer is from a different question site.


What is the cheapest nail polish at Target?

crackle ;0


Can you use regular nail polish with the crackle nail polish?

yes because it makes it show up better.


What nail polish is the best to buy?

I think its color zone or Avon nailwear pro with crackle nail polish over it