Don't worry...I am pretty new to 3D myself....I cannot model in Polys or Sub-D's yet, only in NURBS, so, yeah..... I am still a complete newbie when it comes to that. :bored: Good luck though, graywolfs_moon! Maybe post a concept sketch so we can see what your idea is going to be.
~CGPMaya84 (also DragonTU84 from SimplyPhotoshop and CPAnimate84 from SimplyMax)