That is cross wound thread. Cross wound thread should come off the spot from the top. For cross wound thread I would recommend something like
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01HQIVC8C/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_image?ie=UTF8&psc=1
https://archaicarcane.com/standing-at-a-crossroads-thread-cross-wound-vs-stack-wound/