Originally Posted by Joyce L
On the thread I buy there is a small slit in the top of the spool with the thread slipped in it. Of course the paper on the end is over the thread, and of course you have to find which end is the top. LOL !!!!! Then the end is so short it is hard to get it out of the slit.
I had a spool last week that the thread tore when I tried getting it out of that little slit. I got a paring knife and dug open the slit more and then used a pin to dig the thread out. One more minute and it would have gone back to the store. I don't care if it was only 2.98!!!