it tangled much less than the thread, and it was easier to work in the ends once i had finished using a piece of it. in order for us to live in the world that we want - we have to build it! in many of these villages there are primary schools who are linked to the school and the pupils transfer to us at 11 years of age. and it was a fun time for so many different community connections. that does not mean, however, relations are highly positive. 