Stash Buster • One-Ball Wonder • Market-Ready Today’s pattern highlight is the Woodland Weave Purse, and it fits January’s stash buster / one-ball wonder theme perfectly. ⚠️ Skill Level Note: This pattern is not for beginners. It’s best suited for knitters who are very comfortable with their knitting and following structured instructions. If you’re ready to stretch your skills just a bit, this is a very rewarding project. ✨ Why this pattern is a January favorite: - Designed to use one ball or stash yarn - Structured and sturdy with beautiful texture - Neutral, earthy style that appeals to a wide audience - A good potential craft show and vendor market seller - Quick enough to make multiples in different colors - This is the kind of bag shoppers pick up, try on, and instantly picture themselves using — which makes it ideal if you sell finished items. 📚 Premium & VIP Members: The Woodland Weave Purse pattern is included in your membership and available now in the Classroom under Purse Patterns. 🔒 Free Members: This pattern is part of the paid pattern library. Upgrade your membership to access this pattern and all of January’s stash-buster projects, plus the replays to the 5 Day Sweater Challenge starting Monday. If you’ve been looking for a project that turns leftover yarn into something polished, practical, and profitable — this one delivers. ❤️ Learn. Create. Sell. Repeat.

Welcome to the CMK Community! I’m so glad you’re here. To get started: 1️⃣ Head to the Classroom tab and watch the “Start Here” video. 2️⃣ Grab your free patterns or beginner's course in the Classroom Tab 3️⃣ Go to the Community tab — introduce yourself, and start earning points toward fun digital rewards.

Let’s make January fun (and yarn-buying optional 😄). Here’s the challenge: 🧶 Every time you’re tempted to buy yarn and don’t —👉 Come back to this post, leave a comment and earn a point. 📸 Every stash-buster project you finish in January earns you 5 points • Post a photo of the project in this comment thread • The project must be made in January • No photos of older projects — new makes only At the end of January, the member with the most points will win: 🎁 1 ball of Lion Brand Pound of Love(sent from my own stash and mailed directly to you) This is all about: • Using what we already have • Having fun together • Celebrating progress over purchases So… who’s in? Drop a comment below and let the stash-busting begin! 🧶💛