I want to learn to crochet, where should I start?

I want to learn to crochet, where should I start?
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answer:Doilys, scarves, bookmarks. There are these cool ones that look like worms Like Book worms get it. You could get a book from the library. Ask someone there for a suggestion. The book will tell you a good size hook for starters. They are not or should not be expensive. And some yarn. A Walmart would have the stuff. It is easier than knitting. I learned when I was in 6th grade and made everything I listed up above. Now I have the bug again.
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