Get a crochet hook
Get yarn
Choose a simple yarn and a medium-size hook
Learn how to hold the hook
Learn how to hold the yarn
Make a slip knot
Practice the chain stitch
Practice the single crochet stitch
Practice turning your work
Practice making rows
Keep stitches loose and even
Count your stitches as you go
Use light-colored yarn at first
Watch your tension
Start with a small project like a washcloth or scarf
Read the yarn label for hook size
Use stitch markers if needed
Undo mistakes and try again
Practice a little every day