I have been using this with&nbsp;<a data-hook="product-link-linked" class="a-link-normal" href="/Opi-Expert-Touch-Pads/dp/B01FNJ9MOW/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_rvw_txt?ie=UTF8">Opi Expert Touch Pads</a>, which are just very thin cotton paper like pads. You could use cotton balls or anything like this to apply it with.