tion. The second petal is made in the same manner working toward the center. This same procedure isfollowed 6 times. The center is piped on by making ayellow dot and continuing in a circular motion aroundthe dot.
This flower will give you practice in co-ordinating pres-sure on the cone and the movement of the nail. Usingyour No. 16 star tube, start at the outer edge of thenail. Touch the tube to the nail and apply pressure.As you move in to the center of the nail start a gradualturn with the nail in your left hand forming the petal
as illustrated. The second petal is started in the samemanner. Touch the outside of the nail and apply pres-sure. As you start moving toward the center with thetube, turn the nail slightly. This procedure is followeduntil six petals are formed. A small dot and circle is used for the center to give the flower a finished look.