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This COMPETITION BIKINI BOTTOMS pattern was drafted for women who are within the following height ranges:
- 5'0 to 5'4 1/2" (Petite/Short) and
- 5'5" to 5'9 1/2" (Reg./Tall)
This means that two separate patterns are available for each height group. This pattern offers moderate glute coverage.
Currently only available in US Letter Format.
S I Z E S
(Measurements shown in inches)
Size ---- Waist ---- Hips/Glute -----------
XS ---- 24" to 25" ---- 33" to 35"
S ---- 25.5" to 26.5" ---- 35.5" to 36.5"
M ---- 27" to 28" ---- 37" to 38"
L ---- 28.5" to 30" ---- 38.5" to 40"
Required Tools: The instructions included in this pattern are for a sewing machine AND a serger/overlocker. But, the steps can be adapted to a sewing machine only.
Skill Level:
>>>Advanced
Although the pattern includes detailed instructions, experience in sewing with high stretch fabric and elastic is essential.
Fabric:
4-way stretch spandex
4-way stretch swimwear lining
Notions:
2 -- Rhinestone Hip Connectors
2 -- Barrel/Slide Closure (optional)
3 yds -- 3/8" Elastic
1/3 yd -- 1/4" Elastic
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Need Further Instruction? Watch the accompanying YouTube Tutorials!
How to Sew a Competition Bikini
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Copyright MIKO Designs LLC 2018. This pattern may be used to create garments for personal use, gifts or sold as Ready-to-Wear. Reproduction and/or distribution of this pattern is strictly prohibited.