{"product_id":"nail-stamping-plates-floral-marble-and-animal-sets","title":"Nail Stamping Plates, Floral, Marble and Animal Sets of 2, 3 or 8","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stamping plate is a small engraved steel sheet: you fill the pattern with stamping polish, scrape it flat and lift it with a stamper to print it on the nail. One plate holds dozens of designs, which is why a few well chosen plates go a long way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plates are about 12 x 6 cm (4.7 x 2.4 in), made of stainless steel, and each one is engraved with a full page of images. The sets are built around a style so the designs on the nail work together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is in each set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stamper, a scraper and stamping polish are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Trio: a plate of flower and leaf icons with large floral textures, a plate of wildflowers and butterflies, and a plate of mandala and lace shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarble and Reptile Duo: a plate of marble and liquid swirl textures, and a plate of snake eyes, scales, animal print and skin textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCats and Critters Duo: a plate of cats, paws and butterflies, and a plate of cats, snakes, skulls and eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudio Eight: all seven plates above plus the ornate alphabet plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle plates: the ornate alphabet plate or the mandala plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing your plates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginners: start with the Botanical Trio. Florals and mandalas look good even if the print is a little off-center.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHobbyists: add the Marble and Reptile Duo for texture work that fills a whole nail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNail artists: the Studio Eight covers most requests, from lettering to animal print.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use a plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint your nails with base color and let it dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush stamping polish over the pattern you want.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrape the plate in one quick pass with a scraper card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress the stamper onto the pattern and lift it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoll the stamper onto the nail, then seal with top coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScrape once, in one direction, rather than back and forth. Wipe the plate with a lint-free pad and nail polish remover after each session so the engraving stays clear. The photos show the plates as they are engraved; patterns print in the polish color you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nail-art-stickers-storage-book\"\u003eNail Art Sticker \u0026amp; Stamping Plate Storage Book\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/clear-nail-display-sticks-for-swatches-and-practice\"\u003eNail Display Sticks for Gel Swatches \u0026amp; Practice\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these plates only for stamping polish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are designed for stamping polish and a stamper. Stamping polish is thick enough to sit in the engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow big is each plate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout 12 x 6 cm (4.7 x 2.4 in).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the plates made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStainless steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre a stamper and scraper included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Pair the plates with a stamper and scraper set and a stamping polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I choose individual plates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sets are set combinations. The ornate alphabet and the mandala plate are also available as single plates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nails And Cosmetics","offers":[{"title":"Botanical Trio: florals, wildflowers, mandalas (3 plates)","offer_id":67616003162167,"sku":"NC-STAMP-PLATES-BOT","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Marble and Reptile Duo (2 plates)","offer_id":67616003194935,"sku":"NC-STAMP-PLATES-MAR","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cats and Critters Duo (2 plates)","offer_id":67616003227703,"sku":"NC-STAMP-PLATES-CAT","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Studio Eight: every design in the range (8 plates)","offer_id":67616003260471,"sku":"NC-STAMP-PLATES-8","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ornate Alphabet Plate (1 plate)","offer_id":67616003293239,"sku":"NC-STAMP-PLATES-ALPHA","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mandala Plate (1 plate)","offer_id":67616003326007,"sku":"NC-STAMP-PLATES-MANDALA","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1075\/7292\/files\/nail-stamping-plates-floral-ma-bot.jpg?v=1791890407","url":"https:\/\/nailsandcosmetics.com\/products\/nail-stamping-plates-floral-marble-and-animal-sets","provider":"Nails","version":"1.0","type":"link"}