14 Bathing Suits Your Friends Won't Believe You Made

Shopping for bathing suits can be a mix of total confusion, shame, and price tag shock. How can a tiny piece of fabric cost fifty dollars? And you have to buy two? Avoid price tag worries and squeezing into a suit you hate by making your own bathing suit. You’ll love these DIY bathing suits!

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instructables.com / Via allfreesewing.com

Love these high-waisted bikini bottoms!

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planb.annaevers.com / Via allfreesewing.com

Turn an old, boring one-piece into a sexy and sassy suit that will awe other beach-goers!

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cutoutandkeep.net

Okay, this might not be THAT easy. But if you can knit, you can totally make me this vintage knit one-piece.

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allfreesewing.com / Via etcetorize.blogspot.ca

Make a bikini that will fit your perfectly with these twisty bikini top and bottoms.

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luckyandblissful.blogspot.com

Flowers and frills make this femme bathing suit so so so cute.

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feathertysews.blogspot.com

She wore a reasonably sized polka-dot tankini!

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worley-family.blogspot.com

Another high-waisted masterpiece. I'm loving the colors!

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trashtocouture.com

This bow bandeau would look at home at a music festival (and the beach, of course)!

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ecouterre.com

You know what's crazy? This was made from a t-shirt. So cheap!

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craftymoods.com

Add some lace to an old bikini and make this beautiful Victoria's Secret knock-off!

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tashadelrae.com

Turn a bra that fits you perfectly into the best-fitting bikini you have ever worn!

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sewmamasew.com

This suit is sporty, making it a great piece for active beach-going days!

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apairandasparediy.com

Designer-inspired and super easy, this easy swimsuit tutorial will wow!

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kitschycoo.blogspot.com.ar

Be a pretty pin-up in this DIY tutorial.

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Looking for even more swim suit patterns? Check out all the swim suits we have over at AllFreeSewing.com!