Learn to do a slip knot, control your tension, and to do chain stitch. The first steps on your crochet journey

Insert hook, yarn over, pull back through, yarn over, pull through two loops on hook!

Magic circles are a wonderful way to start your mandalas, once you have mastered them.

Once you can do a treble crochet, most other stitches are just variants on a theme.

When two become one! Joining two stitches together, reducing the number of stitches in a row or round, or just for the look of it!