I found Ian Stewart‘s Theme Development tutorial a wonderful one to start from the scratch with a very little knowledge on WordPress.
How To Create a WordPress Theme: The Ultimate WordPress Theme
Tutorial
Hope the explanation there could help you a lot to understand which code block’s for what. So you can modify yours as you want. 🙂
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