Crochet Patterns for Beach Wrap and Bikini Set

Materials Needed

You’ll need:

• 450g of yellow-orange Leggero Print yarn (100% microfiber; 160m/50g)
• 100g of orange Elastico yarn (96% cotton, 4% polyester; 160m/50g)
• Crochet hooks 4 and 4.5

Size and Dimensions

Size: S-M

Beach wrap dimensions: 89 x 160 cm

Used Patterns

Main Pattern

Single crochets, starting every row with a 1 chain stitch increase instead of the 1^st single crochet.

Lace Pattern

The quantity of stitches is multiple of 16 + 1 + 3 chain stitches increase. Work according to the scheme. Start every row with the stated quantity of chain stitches increase. Begin with stitches before the pattern repeat, follow the pattern repeat, and end with stitches after the pattern repeat. Make 1^st-9^th rows once, then repeat 2^nd-9^th rows.

Stitches Control

• Main pattern: 17.5 stitches x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm
• Lace pattern: 14.5 stitches x 8 rows = 10 x 10 cm

Instructions

Beach Wrap

Make 129 chain stitches with yellow-orange yarn and crochet hook 4.5, then work with the lace pattern. Finish your work in 160 cm from the set-up row.

Bikini

Back of Trunks

Make 66 chain stitches + 1 chain stitch increase with orange yarn and crochet hook 4, working with the main pattern. At the same time, leave 28 x 1 stitch in every 2^nd row from both sides for side chamfers = 10 stitches. Finish your work in 29 cm from the set-up row.

Front of Trunks

Make 46 chain stitches + 1 chain stitch increase with orange yarn and crochet hook 4, working with the main pattern. At the same time, bind off 18 x 1 stitch in every 2^nd row from both sides for side chamfers = 10 stitches. Finish your work in 19 cm from the set-up row.

Bra

Make 23 chain stitches + 1 chain stitch increase with orange yarn and crochet hook 4, and work with the main pattern using straight and reversed rows. Insert the crochet hook through the back half-loop and make 3 single crochets in the central single crochet in every row. Finish your work in 15 cm and make 2 details.

Assembly

Make the central seams of trunks and fasten the holes for legs with 1 row of slip stitches. For straps, join orange yarn in 3 threads at the corners of trunks and work along a chain of 25 cm long. Fasten the bottom of the bra by following these steps: 3 chain stitches increase, *1 chain stitch, 1 double crochet*; repeat from * to *. For straps, make 2 chains of 45 cm and 150 cm long with orange yarn in 3 threads.