Dive into Summer: Five Fun Sewing Patterns for Swimwear
Summer is here, and so are the swimsuits! Whether you're lounging poolside, catching waves, or simply soaking up the rays, it's time to craft your perfect swimsuit! Swimsuits do not require that much fabric, and can be a fun project for the advanced beginner to try some new techniques and make the perfect fit you can wear again and again! Here, are five summery sewing patterns for swimwear!
1. Halter Bikini
Pattern: Halter Bikini by Kiana Bonollo
This bikini comes with a couple different options for both the top and the bottom making it very versatile! Kiana also has a full video talking about how to sew with stretch fabrics and step by step instructions for the pattern! This bikini looks fun and perfect for the pool!
2. Retro One-Piece
Pattern: Bombshell Swimsuit by Closet Core Patterns
The Bombshell Swimsuit is a retro-inspired one-piece that offers full coverage with a touch of vintage glamour. The ruching along the sides flatters various body types, making it cute and functional!
3. High Waisted Full Coverage Bikini
Pattern: The Cord High-Waisted Swimsuit by Mood Sewciety
This high waisted swimsuit offers lots of coverage, while being a completely free pattern! The top may be a little complicated for new sewists, but with step by step instructions it is a great intermediate friendly project!
4. Ruffly Fun Swimsuit
Pattern: Coralie Swimsuit by Tilly and the Buttons
The Coralie Swimsuit pattern features both a one piece and a bikini so you get two styles in one PDF pattern! This is a fun project that is available in many sizes to help you get the perfect fit! The fun ruffle detail is so cute and perfect for summer.
5. Raglan Sleve Rash Guards and Bikini Bottom
This pattern offers perfect sun coverage with this cute rash guard for both adults and kids alike! There are three different rash guard tops provided, with three variations on bottoms as well! Mix and match this with other patterns to get your perfect fit and look!
Creating your own swimwear is a rewarding project that allows for complete customization and a perfect fit. These five patterns, paired with the right fabrics, can help you sew swimwear that is not only stylish but also durable and comfortable. Dive into your summer sewing projects with confidence and enjoy the process of making swimwear that is uniquely yours. Check out my Amazon Storefront for supplies for sewing your own swimwear!
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