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Sweater Nails Are Trending Big Time—Here Are 23 Ways to Rock the Look

Sweater Nails Are Trending Big Time—Here Are 23 Ways to Rock the Look

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Sweater nails are all over our feeds right now, and the girlies are serving cozy vibes like it’s their full-time job. From intricate Fair Isle patterns to cable-knit patterns and wintery color combos, these sweater-inspired manis are turning hands into winter fashion statements. Ready to hop on the trend? Here are 15 ways to style sweater nails that’ll have you looking like the ultimate cold-weather queen.

1. Cozy Tones

Brown and white nails with cable-knit pattern
@vviki.mani

Alternating light brown and soft beige nails with a 3D sweater pattern on the accent nail. Cozy colors for cozy vibes—perfect for the cold season and absolutely stunning on longer nails.

2. Fair Isle Pattern

Blue and white nails with Fair Isle pattern
@nailalamode

Dusty blue, sage green, and white nails with Fair Isle patterns and tiny polka dots? Hello, cute-girl winter! Perfect for short nails and the aesthetic queens who love intricate details.

3. Plaid Pattern

Beige nails with Burberry-inspired plaid and sweater art
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Beige nails with cable knit art on one nail and a plaid pattern on another—bonus points for Burberry-inspired aesthetic. Classy, cozy, and the chicest way to flex neutrals this winter.

4. Red & White

Red and white mani with heart and sweater pattern art
@nail_by.jjoo

The cutest sweater nails of the season, complete with a red chrome accent and a tiny heart for maximum cuteness overload. December to Valentine’s Day, you’re covered.

5. Light Blue

Light blue nails with snowflake accents
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Call this one the Ice Princess Special. Blue is THE winter color, and paired with chunky snowflakes and sweater art? Everyone will be DM’ing you for nail inspo.

6. Rhinestone Accents

White nails with rhinestones and sweater pattern art
@wendys_nail_art

White winter nails with accent French tips, snowflakes, sweater art, and rhinestones. Yes, it’s a lot, and yes, it’s stunning. This one screams bougie winter—because expensive looks are the vibe.

7. Coquette Nails

Pink nails with sweater pattern and bows
@__tn_nails__

Pink winter mani with French tip accents, 3D bows, and cozy cable-knit patterns—it’s a full-on coquette moment. Serving pretty in pink, even when it’s freezing!

8. Taupe Mani

Taupe nails with glitter and sweater pattern art
@monika__nails

Glitter AND sweater art can be a lot, but with a taupe base? It’s giving classy winter chic. A little sparkle, a little cozy—what more do you need?

9. Black Mani

Black nails with sweater pattern and snowflakes
@rachelmclarenstudio10

Black nails with silver glitter accents, cable-knit art, and a black snowflake? If Wednesday Addams did sweater nails, this would be it. Dark, moody, and absolutely fabulous.

10. Red Nails

Red mani with glitter and sweater pattern art
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For the drama queens who want bold, standout nails. Cherry red base + silver glitter + sweater vibes = all eyes on you this winter.

11. Navy French

Navy French nails with bows and sweater pattern art
@nailfeenzz

Dark blue French tips on a nude base with sweater patterns and a chunky coquette bow? It’s navy nails serving winter princess vibes. No choice but to stan.

12. Olive Green

Olive green nails with cable knit pattern accent
@amyhendersonmua

Olive green nails with negative-space French tips, swoops, and 3D sweater patterns. The contrast is everything, and the knit art looks stunning on green. Winter perfection!

13. Neutral Mani

Neautral nails with cable knit pattern art
@_nailsbyemmaa_

Pick your fave neutral shade—champagne, anyone?—add French tips and a sweater pattern accent, and watch your “boring neutral” turn into an understated masterpiece.

14. Soft Pink

Pink nails with sweater pattern accents
@polishandcookies

Soft pink nails with 3D sweater art on the accent nails. For the pink queens refusing to ditch their fave color just because it’s cold. We see you, soft glam aesthetic!

15. Brown Mani

Brown nails with sweater pattern
@_by_shelley

Solid brown nails with sweater patterns on the accent nails are just perfect for the girlies who love dark, rich tones. Cozy, chic, and always a good idea.

16. 3D Bow Accent

White French tips with sweater pattern art
@prettynails_bren

White French tips with a 3D sweater pattern and an adorable 3D bow on the accent nail. Coquette girlies are doing winter right, and this mani is all the proof you need.

17. Gold Glitter

Nude nails with cable knit pattern and gold glitter
@_nailsbyemmaa_

Gold French tips on a nude base with white snowflakes and soft pink sweater patterns. It’s busy but not overwhelming, thanks to the clear base. Soft winter glam, done right.

18. Soft Lavender

Lavender nails with glitter and sweater patterm
@nattnails__

Soft lavender nails with glitter, a cable-knit accent, and a heart cut-out—purple winter mani done right. Perfect for the girlies embracing their whimsical winter era.

19. Zigzag Pattern

Brown and beige nails with sweater art
@nailalamode

Mocha mousse, beige, and dusty pink nails with zigzag sweater patterns—adorable on short nails and absolutely cozy-core. Plus, it’s a whole Instagram moment waiting to happen.

20. Purple Tones

Purple and white nails with sweater pattern art
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Alternating dark purple, dusty purple, and bright white nails with 3D sweater patterns. The contrast is next level, and it’ll pop in every pic—and in the snow.

21. Skittle Nails

Skittle nails with glitter and sweater pattern art
@charlotteellennails

Skittle nails with moody purples, brown glitter, and milky white, all decked out in sweater patterns. A graphic, cozy, and fun mix that works like a charm.

22. Argyle Pattern

Brown and blue nails with argyle pattern accent
@nailalamode

Alternating soft brown, light blue, and milky white nails with argyle patterns. It’s giving Ralph Lauren winter aesthetic—preppy, polished, and totally sweater chic.

23. Gray Tones

Gray nails with glitter and sweater pattern
@cg_beautyandcosmetics

You didn’t think we’d forget gray nails, right? Mix glossy, matte, glitter, and cable knit patterns for a cozy, textured masterpiece. The ultimate sweater nail color, perfected.

Sweater nails are IT this winter, bestie—time to book your nail tech and serve some cozy, chic energy. Which one’s your fave? Let me know in the comments and don’t forget to share this post. 🩵

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