BIKINI

Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2006 #22
Design by Mari Lynn Patrick

Nothing says summer like a knit bikini. This one features a tied top and plain scoop bottom stitched in stretchy yarn for a close-fitting style.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 3 (3, 4) 1¾oz/50g skeins (each approx 112yd/102m) of Classic Elite Yarns Star (cotton/lycra) in #5117 mineral water
• One pair size 3 (3.25mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 2 (2.75mm) circular needle, 24″/60cm long

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small, Medium, Large. Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bottom is 22½ (23½, 24½)”/57 (59.5, 62)cm wide at the waist edge and 25 (26½, 27½)”/63.5 (67, 69.5)cm wide around the hips
• Top is 8 (8½, 9)”/20.5 (21.5, 23)cm wide at the widest lower point of the cup and 6 (6½, 7)”/15 (16.5, 18)cm deep

GAUGE
• 24 sts and 39 rows = 4″/10cm over St st, stretched slightly, using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.

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