Felskinn Swimsuit
THE ELEGANT ONE-PIECE
FELSKINN is a PDF sewing pattern of a one-piece swimsuit which includes a high-cut side front and back straps, as well as high-waisted knickers.
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OPIAN SEWING PATTERN
Make your own FELSKINN swimsuit with the help of our sewing pattern in PDF format, ready to download. The file contains a pattern to assemble and easy to follow instructions with illustrations that will help you throughout the process.
The total number of pages is 19 (7 pages for instructions and 12 pages for the pattern).
This model is also available as a sewing kit.
INSPIRATION
FELSKINN is a modern model with an open back that gives an elegant touch to it and that can also be worn as a bodysuit with a skirt or jeans.
Get all the makes and inspirations of our Opian sewing pattern on the Pinterest board Inspiration | Felskinn |.
Don't hesitate to send us a picture of your makes or share them on social medias with #OpianFelskinn.
Have a look on our blog for all the details of the Felskinn swimsuit :
- Felskinn | Introduction |
- Felskinn | Focus |
- Felskinn | Fabric ideas |
- Felskinn | Inspiration |
- Felskinn | Testers versions |
- Swimwear | Taking care|
- Swimwear | Sewing|
- Swimwear | Supplies|
- Swimwear | 9 tips to sew swimwear |
LEVEL
FELSKINN having long seams which include the application of elastics and it requires a little skill so that the sides are flat against the body, it is therefore classified as level 2/4 according to the Opian criteria.
Find all the information about sewing level in the resources section.
RECOMMENDED FABRICS
FELSKINN is a model that requires a meticulous selection of fabric in order to optimize the fit. For the swimsuit to adapt well to the body, it is essential to choose a four-way stretch fabric in lycra, polyamide or nylon with a great percentage of stretch.
MATERIAL
- Fabric 150cm width: Sizes 0-5 0.75m; Sizes 6-10 0.85m
- Swimsuit elastic of 0.7cm width: Sizes 0-5 4.10m; Sizes 6-10 4.80m
MEASUREMENT CHART IN CM
| Size | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust | 78 | 82 | 86 | 90 | 94 | 98 | 102 | 106 | 110 | 114 | 118 |
| Waist | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 |
| Hips | 82 | 86 | 90 | 94 | 98 | 102 | 106 | 110 | 114 | 118 | 122 |
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENT IN CM
| Size | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front length | 13.1 | 13.7 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 15.5 | 16.1 | 16.7 | 17.3 | 17.9 | 18.5 | 19.1 |
| Waist | 50 | 54 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 74 | 78 | 82 | 86 | 90 |
| Hips | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 |
PDF SEWING PATTERN
A PDF sewing pattern is a pattern to download and print at home.
After placing an order, you will receive a ZIP file including the following PDF files:
- the full scale pattern in A4/Letter format to assemble with seam allowances and French and English annotations
- the instructions with illustrations in French and English
- the full scale pattern in A0 format to print in a copy shop
- the technical drawings of the model
- the illustration of the model
You must download ZIP file sent by email, print the Pattern-A4/Lettter file at 100% without scaling (this is very important, if not the pattern won't be the right size), assemble it and sew it.
To check if the scale is correct, we advise you to print the first sheet with the square test before printing the whole file.
Find all the information on how to print a PDF sewing pattern on the Print a PDF pattern page.