Originally Posted by
IAmCatOwned
Nothing wrong with what you are doing, but you are more likely to have wonky stitches near the end because the tension changes. My Bernina doesn't even have a hole. It's supposed to 'grip' the thread after you wrap it around 3 times. Yeah, well, never works for me. I wrap it 6 or 7 times for it to hold. Annoying because, as mentioned, the tension changes.
I had a Viking D1 and you were supposed to do the same thing, wrap it till it caught.. So frustrating! I had my DH drill a small pin size hole in every bobbin, never had an issue after that!