How to tie a slip knot

Tying a slip knot was the very first skill I learned when I started crocheting! You don't need this knot if you're making a beanie, but you will use it for almost every other crochet project!

Tying a slip knot was the very first skill I learned when I started crocheting! You don't need this knot if you're making a beanie, but you will use it for almost every other crochet project!

After you've mastered the slip knot, try crocheting a chain.