Cocktail

Description

Design, Text, Fotos © Filipa Carneiro

Do you dream of spending a nice cocktail evening on a warm beach? This design is your perfect outfit.

This swimsuit is worked from the bottom up, first in half and then in a lace pattern for the body. The Lycra belts are perfect for adjusting your measurements and they can be crossed more or less often in the back.

Sizes

S, M, L.

Finished dimensions:
67 (73, 79) cm hip unfamg; 17 (19, 19) cm middle part; basket 15 (17, 19) cm bottom 13.5 (15.5, 17.5) cm height.
(In order for the swimsuit to fit well, a negative ease must be used, i.e. take the size with the measurements that are slightly smaller than your body measurements).

Material

As an alternative to the original yarn, we have provided the Mandarin Petit of Sandnes Garn. 100% cotton 50 grams of balls with about 180 meters
depending on the size, 4 (4, 6) balls are needed

Needles: 2.5 and 2 mm crochet needles (or those with which you reach the stitch sample)

Work train: sewing needle for yarn, sewing needle and thread, Lycra fabric 10 cm wide and 100 cm long (for lacing on the back); 4 macramé wood beads; 50 cm linen fabric for swimsuits.

Maschenprobe: 28 hdc and 22 rows – 10 x 10 cm in half double crochet stitch with 2,5 mm hook, washed and blocked (it’s important to wash and block your swatch in order to get the correct gauge).