Ok, so it’s a little bit out there. We’ve accepted that. So when’s the new one arriving? Where are the pictures??

Okay, I get it. You want more. Here ya go:

Shellikini

Pattern Stitches:
Shell: 3dc, ch2, 3dc (in shell lp)
Shell-Lite: 2dc, ch1, 2dc (in V-stitch)
V stitch: dc, ch1, dc in same st

Using #10 crochet cotton and size 7 (1.65mm) steel hook:
Back
Ch 21
Row 1: dc in 2nd ch from hk, dc in every ch across, ch2, turn
Row 2: dc across, ch2, turn
Row 3-20 : Repeat Row 2
Row 21: *V in next st, dc in next 2 st* repeat across, dc in 2nd ch of ch2, ch 2, turn
Row 22: Shell-Lite in V, sk next 2 st, Shell-Lite in each V across, dc in second ch of ch2, ch2, turn
Row 23: Shell in each Shell-Lite across, dc in 2nd ch of ch2, ch2, turn
Row 24: Shell in each Shell across, dc in 2nd ch of ch2, ch2, turn
Row 25-27: repeat Row 24
Row 28: *Shell in next shell, ch2, shell in next shell* repeat across, dc in 2nd ch of ch2, ch2, turn
Row 29-32: repeat Row 28
Row 33: *Shell in next shell, ch3, shell in next shell* repeat across,dc in  2nd ch of ch2, ch2, turn
Row 34-37: repeat Row 33
Row 38: *Shell in next shell, ch4, shell in next shell* repeat across, dc in 2nd ch of ch2, ch2, turn
Row 39-42: repeat Row 38
End off, weave in ends.
Front
turn work, and begin on foundation row.
Row 1: join between first 2 dc, dc between each dc, ch2, turn.
Row 2: dc across, ch2, turn
Row 3-5: repeat Row 2
Row 6-8: repeat Row 21-23 on previous
Row 9-10: repeat Row 8
Row 11: repeat Row 28 on previous
Row 12-13: repeat Row 11
Row 14: repeat Row 33 on previous
Row 15-16: repeat Row 14
Row 17: repeat Row 38 on previous
Row 18-20: repeat Row 17
End off, weave in ends.

Tie waist-
Front
Row 1: ch100, join to last st worked on front. Shell across, ch101, turn.
Row 2: hdc across, end off.
Back
Row 1: ch100, join to last st worked, Shell across, ch101, turn.
Rows 2: Repeat as for front
Finish off, weave in ends.

There.  All “kini’d”.