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Day 1: In a large glass or plastic bowl, combine 1 cup sugar, 1 cup flour, and 1 cup milk.
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Stir with a wooden spoon.
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Cover loosely with a clean cloth dish towel.
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Keep at room temperature.
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Day 2: Using a wooden spoon, stir once a day.
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Day 3: Using a wooden spoon, stir once a day.
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Day 4: Using a wooden spoon, stir once a day.
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Day 5: Add 1 cup sugar, 1 cup flour, and 1 cup milk.
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Stir.
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Day 6: Using a wooden spoon, stir once a day.
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Day 7: Using a wooden spoon, stir once a day.
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Day 8: Using a wooden spoon, stir once a day.
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Day 9: Using a wooden spoon, stir once a day.
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Day 10: Add 1 cup sugar, 1 cup flour and 1 cup milk.
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Stir.
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Remove 3 cups of mixture and give one cup to three friends.
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Save remaining starter for yourself, feeding every fifth day with 1 cup sugar, 1 cup flour and 1 cup milk.
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~Note~Don't forget to print out the directions for your friends, so they know how to feed the starter!