Bold Finger Sunburst Mehndi Design for Finger

A gorgeous finger mehndi design designed for the fingers, featuring diamond lattice and lotus pattern. Rated as Hard, this pattern is perfect for a party.

Finger designs are quick to apply and dry fast, which makes them practical when time is short. Fingertips have thicker skin, so the stain there usually develops darker than on the rest of the hand. This pattern needs steady pressure control and fine line work, so it is best attempted after practising simpler designs.

Finger-only mehndi is a popular minimal choice for people who want a small design that is quick to apply. Filling the fingertips solid with henna is a traditional look in many regions, from South Asia to North Africa.

Application tips: The stain starts orange and darkens to reddish brown over 24 to 48 hours as it oxidises. Wash and dry the skin before application and skip lotion or oil, which block the dye.