Sewing swimwear may be more familiar than you think. Learn how to choose swimwear fabric, test stretch and recovery, use lining and elastic, improve fit, make a useful mock-up and sew a swimsuit on a regular sewing machine.
We rounded up 60 of our favourite swimwear and beachwear sewing patterns, from beginner-friendly bikinis and classic one-pieces to surf suits, resort wear and beautiful cover-ups.
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