​Gorgeous Crochet Swimsuit

You’ll need:

100g of yarn (98% cotton, 2% elastane; 160m/50g);

Knitting needles 3;

Crochet hook 2,5.

Size: S.

Used Patterns

Stockinette stitch: in right-side rows – knit sts, in wrong-side rows – purls.

Instructions

Swimtrunks

Front

Cast on 18 sts and make 8 cm with stockinette stitch. Increase 1 st x 8 times in every 4^th row from both sides, then, 1 st x 4in every 2^nd row, 2 sts x 3. Make 4 rows straight. Bind off the sts.

Back

Cast on 18 sts and work with stockinette stitch, increase 1 st from both sides of every 2^nd row. When you get 80 sts, knit 4 rows straight. Bind off the sts. Make up the seam.

Fasten the edges with the crochet hook, * 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts*; repeat from * to * to the whole length. Make 5 rows of arches from 20 chain sts along the upper part of front detail. Decrease 1 st in every row. There are 3 arches left. Leave your work.

Bra

Cast on 35 sts and make the first half of bra. Make 34 rows with stockinette stitch straight. Then, kniit3tog the middle sts. Repeat these actions until 5 sts are left on the needle. Fasten the detail around with the crochet hook:

1^st row: * 1 double crochet, 2 chain sts*; repeat from * to *;

2^nd row: lower edge – 2 single crochets in every st, sides - *triple crochets, 4 chain sts, skip 1 base crochet*; repeat from * to *.

Make the second half of bra in the same way.

Leave the details.

Assembly and Relief Part

Make a ring from yarn.

1^st row: 70 single crochets in the center of a ring;

2^nd row: * 20 chain sts, skip 5 base sts, 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to *;

3^rd row: * 7 chain sts, 2 single crochets in the center of arch of the previous row*; repeat from * to *;

4^th row: 7 single crochets in every st of the previous row.

While making the 4^th row, connect the previously left details with the ring. Make straps for the upper and bottom parts of swimsuit.