i am crocheting over the tail, that will save some time later on, when you are sewing in tails we are to the last stitch work three double crochet in the same stitch - 1...2...3 work a chain six - 1...2...3...4...5..6 work three more double crochet in the same stitch - 1....2....3 we will join with the beginning stitch, putting my hook right below the two loops at the top of the stitch wrap the thread over, pull it through, pull it through the loop on my hook that joins the round together wrap the thread over the hook, pull it through cut it off, pull it through, give it a tug this is what we have completed