My mom loved cardinals and every time I see it I think of those bright red birds hopping around underneath the holly tree in her backyard.

The Cardinal Cowl is knit with a fun knit-1-below stitch and two colors of .

See yarn and needle requirements below. 

Here are the specs:

Ewe Ewe Yarns Pattern #139
Designed by Heather Walpole

Measurements: 45" around, 8" wide after light blocking

Yarn: Ewe Ewe Yarns , 132 yards    
    Color A: 1 skein (20 Red Poppy)
    Color B: 1 skein (99 Black Licorice)

Needles: US 11 knitting needles

Supplies: Darning needle

Gauge: 14 sts to 4" in stockinette stitch

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