Yes, i would to some degree consider myself a beginner when it comes to blockchains, possibly most of use here too.

This tutorial gives you an example of how a basic blockchain works with a novice approach.

The python code can be confusing or intimidating but his tutorial breaks it down a bit.

I entered this with a noob mindset and in a few hours created and mined my first genesis block.

I watched a few youttube clips but settled for this tutorial in the end.