Crochet Basic Stitches Infographic | Tie and Dye Tutorial

Craft / DIY infographic titled "Crochet Basic Stitches". Archetype: STITCH GRID. Craft-magazine instructional illustration with a pinterest cozy aesthetic, minimal monochrome palette, clean editorial layout, soft textured paper background, refined line art, anatomically correct hand positions, no tool brand logos. Advanced-level presentation. Show 6 numbered visual steps arranged as a stitch/pattern grid, each with: a clear technique diagram, short heading in English, one-line caption in English, and small tool icons. Include yarn, crochet hook, stitch markers, scissors, measuring tape, and leatherworking context accents only if visually relevant but keep the actual techniques focused on crochet stitches. Visual focus strictly on crochet basic stitches. No on-image text or visuals related to tie and dye; only subtly match that search intent through an appealing tutorial-style composition.

Step 1: heading "Slip Knot" — diagram of hands forming a neat slip knot on the hook, yarn tension clearly shown. Caption: "Make an adjustable starting loop on the hook." Tool icons: hook, yarn.
Step 2: heading "Chain Stitch" — diagram of repeated chain loops in a horizontal row, hand pulling yarn through loop. Caption: "Yarn over and pull through to build the foundation chain." Tool icons: hook, yarn, measuring tape.
Step 3: heading "Single Crochet" — stitch grid cell showing hook entering chain, yarn over, pull up loop, pull through two loops. Caption: "Work a compact stitch for dense, sturdy fabric." Tool icons: hook, yarn, stitch marker.
Step 4: heading "Half Double Crochet" — diagram with three stages and loop count visible on hook. Caption: "Yarn over once, pull up a loop, then pull through all three loops." Tool icons: hook, yarn.
Step 5: heading "Double Crochet" — diagram with taller stitch structure and turning chain reference in the grid. Caption: "Create height by pulling through two loops twice." Tool icons: hook, yarn, stitch marker.
Step 6: heading "Slip Stitch" — diagram of joining and moving across stitches with a low-profile finish. Caption: "Use a flat joining stitch to connect or reposition neatly." Tool icons: hook, scissors.

Add a small safety panel with English text and iconography where relevant: "Safety Tip" — "Keep scissors capped or closed when not in use and store sharp tools safely." Since power tools are not relevant, do not depict them. Include a small legend panel with stitch-height comparison silhouettes and loop direction arrows. Composition should resemble a premium printable craft infographic, precise, instructional, elegant, and highly legible. All text MUST be written in English (array). Every heading, label, caption, legend and metric name in the image must be in English — not English. Spell each English word correctly using English characters and diacritics. Numbers stay as digits, no watermarks Anatomically correct hand positions. No tool brand logos. Safety tip for power tools / sharp implements where relevant.