I usually use steam towels to remove mask. That's how I was taught in school and I think clients especially like it. Also, usually by the time the mask has set, the water in the pedicure bath is cold and not very enjoyable.
If you're doing the free edge first, that may be the problem. I always apply the color over the nail first and then lightly brush along the free edge with very little polish on the brush. You shouldn't see the polish build up on the free edge. Too much will get caught and cause the seal to break.
I've had great success with the Art Screens made by Young Nails and their Caption polishes. My designs are almost always perfectly crisp and pick up well. It did take a bit of practice finding the right amount of polish to apply and timing for picking up the design and placing it, but once I got...
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