Function meets form with Faye, a modern, versatile, and fully lined swimsuit. With a clean finish and minimalist design lines, the Faye Swimsuit features a scoop neckline and a slightly cheeky cut, with enough variations to create a full wardrobe of swimwear. View A blends a high-rise bikini bottom and a bikini top with straight straps. View B is sporty and fun with a low-rise bikini bottom and a bikini top with a strappy back and supportive underbust band. Prefer a one-piece? View C is a classic maillot with a deep scoop back and adjustable straps. SUGGESTED FABRIC Swimsuit lycra with 4-way stretch (at least 50% crosswise stretch). Swim lining with 4-way stretch (100% nylon suggested) - you may also use swimsuit fabric in lieu of lining YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (0-20 SIZE RANGE) All yardage is for 58" / 1.5 m wide fabric. View A (High Waist Bikini + Straight Strap Top) Swim fabric AND Lining:Sizes 0-20: 3/4 yard / 0.75m View B (Low Waist Bikini + Cross Strap Top) Swim fabric AND Lining:Sizes 0-6: 1/2 yard / 0.5m, Sizes 8-20: 3/4 yard / 0.75m View C (One Piece Swimsuit) Swim fabric AND Lining:Sizes 0-10:3/4 yard / 0.75m, Sizes 12-20: 1 yard / 1m YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (14-32 SIZE RANGE) All yardage is for 58" / 1.5 m wide fabric. View A (High Waist Bikini + Straight Strap Top) Swim fabric AND Lining:Sizes 14-16: 3/4 yard / 0.75m, Sizes 18-32: 1 yard / 1m View B (Low Waist Bikini + Cross Strap Top) Swim fabric AND Lining:Sizes 14-22: 3/4 yard / 0.75m, Sizes 24-32: 1 yard / 1m View C (One Piece Swimsuit) Swim fabric AND Lining:Sizes 14-28: 1 yard / 1m, Sizes 20-32: 1.25 yard / 1.2m ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES 3/8" (10 mm) rubber or cotton blend swim elastic 0-20 size range: View A: 6 yards View B: 6-7 yards View C = 6 yards 14-32 size range View A: 5-7 yards View B: 5-7 yards View C = 7 yards Polyester thread in matching color Marking tool Tube turner Stretch needles Optional: 1 yd (1m) x 3/4" (19 mm) bra band or swimwear elastic for underbust support in one-piece Sewing level: Confidant beginner Sizes: 0-20 Instructions: English & French RELATED SEWING TUTORIALS Beginner Tips For Sewing Swimwear! How To Sew In Elastic Two Ways PATTERN HACKS & INSPIRATION Inspiration For Faye As A Reversible Swimsuit How To Sew Faye As A Reversible Swimsuit
