Thank you. I will try that the next time, it is so irritating when the
thread gets stuck in the thread!
Ann-Marie
 http://community.webshots.com/user/annma1

> "If you don't have a double headed bobbin and have to put your half hitch
on
> the thread itself, there is a way to help prevent the hitch from digging
into
> the thread.  When winding the thread onto the bobbin, I wind from top to
> bottom very closely and then take the thread from bottom to top in a
single
> turn.  This leaves a vertical thread on the bobbin that prevents the half
> hitch from digging into the layer beneath it.  I alternate the close
> horizontal layer with a single vertical thread.  I find it helps a lot
with
> sticky linen... Well, I am just full of advice and opinions this
afternoon,
> aren't I?
> "
> -Gabrielle   (surrounded by tiny children who love to steal my bobbins,
but I
> will get them out of the toybox, soon, and get back to making lace!)

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