Abstract: A light weight construction line holder having an elongated shaft which terminates at each end in a spiral configuration or coil. The shaft is provided with a through hole for securing an inner end of a construction line. The construction line is wrapped on the shaft and may be tied off at any point along the length thereof by inserting the line into one of the coils and pulling the line under and around the free end of the coil. The line holder is preferably formed of a continuous length of a cylindrical metal rod and is provided with a rustproof coating.