Originally Posted by
DebraK
How are you loading the needle from the spool? Try doing it opposite and see if that helps. Might have something to do with the thread's twist. What I mean is, thread the needle from the other end of your thread to see if it helps.
I took my first class ever recently. It was needle turn applique. This was the first thing I learned in it. I agree with DebraK, thread needle from other end of thread.