#Bikini “Vis Island” Free Pattern

Crochet bikinis are one of the trendiest pieces to add to your summer wardrobe thanks to some of the world’s most popular swimwear designers. Instead of spending hundreds of dollars crocheting a bikini at the department store, if you have a do-it-yourself flair and some crochet basics, you can create your own crochet bikini in just a few hours. What’s the best crochet bikini set for your next pool party? Start by choosing a simple crochet bikini pattern and then gather the appropriate yarns and materials. In our step-by-step guide below, you will find some basic tips on how to crochet bikini tops and bottoms correctly, as well as a few links to simple patterns to get you started.
Finally, you will find some tips from experienced knitters to help make your bikini project a success.

It has officially existed since July 5, 1946, when the French tailor Louis Réard created it giving it the name of the Bikini Atoll, although women were already wearing two-piece swimsuits before this date.

Over the decades it has changed shapes, sizes and styles, but it has never gone out of fashion, because it is beautiful to look at and to wear and above all much more practical than the one-piece swimsuit!

This year then the 70s crochet bikini returns (those like me who were a child in those years have certainly had one made by their mother or grandmother). So I couldn’t resist the temptation and I wanted to make one too, drawing inspiration from the colors that I still have in my eyes and heart from my vacation last year in Croatia.

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