The #1 problem with crochet bikini tops? They never fit right. Cups too small, straps that stretch, fabric that goes see-through in water. This guide fixes all of it.
What's Inside:
๐ 5 Complete Bikini Top Patterns
Triangle top (classic beach look)
Bralette (full coverage, supportive)
Halter neck (adjustable, flattering)
Bandeau (strapless summer vibe)
Wrap top (most adjustable, beginner-friendly)
Each pattern: XS through 3XL with row-by-row instructions + photos
๐ The Fit-First System
Bust measurement guide with photo reference
Cup sizing chart matched to stitch counts
How to add or remove rows for a custom fit
Ease chart so it's snug but comfortable
๐งถ Yarn & Materials Guide
Which yarns hold up in water (and which ones stretch out and sag)
Best yarn brands at 3 price points ($, $$, $$$)
Hook size recommendations for each yarn weight
How to line your top for opacity and support
โจ Pro Finishing Touches
Adding padding/cups
Ring and bead embellishments
Tie styles and strap adjustments
Blocking for a polished, store-quality look
๐ Perfect for summer, festival season, vacation prep, or selling on Etsy.