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The Mushin Cowl Pattern

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Category:

Crocheting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Girls, Women, Men, Boys

Item:

Neckwear

Skill Level:

Novice

Basic Skills Necessary:

Single Crochet
Double Crochet

Pattern Description:

Mushin is a Japanese term frequently used in Martial Arts training that means 'Without Mind'. It's totally appropriate because this is completely the easiest, most mindless project for instant gratification.

I worked this up over a day (no kidding) just carrying it around wherever I went. No TV show or conversation, however complex, will make you err on this simple, sweet crochet project.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

When flat - 12.25 wide by 13.25 tall

Materials:

4.5mm hook
335 Yards of Sport weight yarn

You Will Also Need:

Tapestry needle for weaving in your ends

Suggested yarn:

335 yards of Sport weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Malabrigo Arroyo

Colorway:

Jupiter