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Kwik Sew 3165 Girl's swimsuits & wrap
Girls Swimsuits & Wrap

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Girls' Swimsuits & Wrap
Sizes: XS (4-5), S (6), M (7-8), L (10), XL (12-14)

The Girls' Swimsuits and Wrap are designed for two-way stretch fabrics with 75% stretch and the greatest degree of stretch on the lengthwise grain.  We suggest swimwear fabric with Spandex LycraŽ.  The wrap can also be done in light to medium weight woven or knit fabrics.

Girls' swimsuits and wrap.  The View A string bikini has lined cups, self-fabric ties and shoulder straps.  The panties have elastic at all outside edges and self-fabric ties at the sides. The View B & C pullover top and panties have all outside edges finished with elastic.  View C has a skirt attached to the panties and the outside edge is finished with lettuce edging.  The wrap has all outside edges finished with narrow hems.

 

 

Size XS (4-5) S (6) M (7-8) L (10) XL (12-14)  
Height 42 (107) 46 (117) 50 (127) 55 (140) 60 (152) " (cm)
Chest 23 1/2 (60) 25 (64) 26 1/2 (67) 28 1/2 (72) 31 (79) " (cm)
Waist 22 (56) 23 (58) 24 (61) 25 (64) 27 (68) " (cm)
Hip 24 (61) 25 1/2 (65) 27 1/2 (70) 30 (76) 32 (81) " (cm)
Material Required: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading.  Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
Fabric 45" (115 cm) or 60" (152 cm) Wide with Greatest Degree of Stretch on Lengthwise Grain
     View A 5/8 (0.60) 5/8 (0.60) 5/8 (0.60) 5/8 (0.60) 5/8 (0.60) yd (m)
     View B 1/2 (0.50) 1/2 (0.50) 1/2 (0.50) 1/2 (0.50) 1/2 (0.50) yd (m)
     View C 7/8 (0.80) 1 (0.95) 1 (0.95) 1 (0.95) 1 1/8 (1.05) yd (m)
Swimwear Lining 45" (115 cm) or 60" (152 cm) Wide
     View A, B or C 1/2 (0.50) 1/2 (0.50) 1/2 (0.50) 1/2 (0.50) 1/2 (0.50) yd (m)
Woven or Knit Fabric 45" (115 cm) or 60" (152 cm) Wide
     Wrap 1/2 (0.50) 5/8 (0.60) 5/8 (0.60) 5/8 (0.60) 3/4 (0.70) yd (m)
Notions: Thread.  VIEW A: 1 3/4 yd (1.60 m) of 3/8" (1 cm) wide swimwear elastic.  VIEW B & C: 3/8" (1 cm) wide swimwear elastic 3 1/2 yd (3.20 m) for size XS - S, 4 1/4 yd (3.90 m) for sizes M - L - XL.

 


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photo Recommend, with Modifications
ETA- I finished up my second view from this pattern, and I no wfeel it has "redeemed" itself. Still not in love the with postage sized string bikini top... but.... Pattern Description: Girls swimsuit and wrap. String bikini has lined cups, self fabric and shoulder straps. I was making the view A
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marykpfist
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7/29/08
photo Highly Recommend
Pattern Description: Girls' swimsuits & wrap Pattern Sizing: XS (4-5) through XL (12-14) Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes Were the instructions easy to follow? This is the first swimsuit I've ever made and I was hesitant to attemp
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mendospot

5/21/08
photo Highly Recommend
Additional photos: Back View Top Up Close Green Swimsuit Pattern Description: Girls swimsuits and wrap skirt. Included is a string bikini, tank-style bikini (with or without the lettuce-edged skirt), and a wrap skirt cover-up. Tops and bottoms are lined. Pattern Sizing: xs (4-5) - xl (12-14) ~
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MelissaB in WA
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7/14/07
photo Highly Recommend
My daughter's swimsuit came home in shreds from the pool last weekend. I knew it was coming. Last year she picked out this fabric for her new suit. I've been waiting for the old one to fall apart. Now that she's almost 5, she pined for an "apart bathing suit" -- or a bikini, in grown-up-speak.
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Fluteplayer
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1/12/07
photo Highly Recommend
Pattern Description: Girls bikini and wrap. I made view C, which is a mock wrap (the skirt is attached to the pants) Pattern Sizing:XA(4-5) to XL(12-14). I made size XS for my average-sized 4-year-old. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?y
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alex
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7/11/03

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