Aquatic Swimsuit Crochet Pattern Download

Description

Inspired by an island in Greece, this swimsuit has a flattering style that will suit most body shapes. Highwaisted bottoms with a delicate motif and a comfortable sport-like top create the perfect bathing suit for a summer afternoon relaxing at the beach, a pool party, or your own backyard.

DESIGNER Isa Catepillan

DIFFICULTY Intermediate

YARN WEIGHT 1

FINISHED SIZE A (B, C, D, E) cups; high hip to fit 27 (30, 33, 36, 39 1/2)” circumference (adjustable). Sample shown measures A cup, top and bottom to fit 27″ with 5 1/2″ and 4 1/2″ negative ease, respectively.

SPECIFIC YARN USED Circulo Yarns Anne (distributed by Plymouth Yarn) (100% mercerized cotton; 371 yd [339 m]/3 1/2 oz [100 g]): #2859 navy, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) balls.

HOOK Sizes 5 (1.9 mm) and 7 (1.65 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

NOTIONS Yarn needle; 3″ cardboard square.

GAUGE 28 sts and 11 rows = 4″ with smaller hook; Rnds 1-5 = about 4″.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED Interweave Crochet, Summer 2018