Last Christmas I decided that I would take on the project of knitting Christmas stockings for our family. I started looking around the internet for patterns. Some were way too complicated (I am a pretty basic knitter) and the rest were not what I was looking for. I quickly realized that I was going to have to buy a pattern or come up with my own. Well, if you have been reading my blog long enough, then you probably know that I am a bit cheap frugal and if there is something I can figure out…