Crochet a Stylish Bikini: Bra and Trunks Instructions

You’ll Need:

50g of beige Orion yarn (77% mercerized cotton, 23% viscose; 170m/80g);

50g of the same yarn, but in brown color;

Crochet hook 2.5.

Size:

Instructions

Bra

Make 20 chain sts with beige yarn.

1^st row: single crochets, make 3 single crochets in the last st before turn from another side of chain.

2^nd-21^st rows: single crochets, make 3 single crochets in the central st. Make second half of bra in the same way. Connect both halves of bra with single crochets, make straps from both sides of 3 single crochets to the needed length.

Bikini Trunks

Make 50 chain sts with brown yarn and make 4 rows of single crochets. Then, increase 30 x 1 st in the beginning of every row. After that, crochet 12 rows straight. Then, decrease 6 x 1 st in the beginning and end of every 6^th row. After that, make 14 more rows straight. Connect corners. Make a stripe of 2 single crochets of 25 cm long from front corner to back with beige yarn. Join to the opposite edge. Fasten stripe in the following way:

1^st row: * 4 chain sts, single crochets*; repeat from * to *;

2^nd row: 5 single crochets, single crochet in the scale of the previous row;

3^rd row: with brown yarn * 6 single crochets, single crochet in the scale of the previous row*. Make a stripe in the same way from the opposite side.