Why can't we use needlework on the first day of the first lunar month?

The first day of the first lunar month is the traditional Spring Festival. Although it is an auspicious day, there are many things that need to be paid attention to on such a day. Try to follow these taboos. So why can’t we use needlework on the first day of the Lunar New Year?

Why can't we use needlework on the first day of the first lunar month?

1. It is easy to see blood when sewing on the first day of the Lunar New Year. You cannot see blood on the first day of the Lunar New Year, as it may attract bad luck, cause negative energy to gather and cause a disturbance in the aura. Therefore, we must pay close attention on this day to prevent accidents from happening. For example, we cannot ride a bike when we go out, and we also have to put needlework aside for the time being. Don't accidentally prick your hand, otherwise we will be in trouble. Needlework can be done at any time, there is no need to do it on festive occasions.
2. Sewing on the first day of the Lunar New Year can easily lead to conflicts between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law .<br/>In addition to the above reasons, we should have a good rest on the first day of the Lunar New Year and enjoy the Spring Festival. On this day we don’t have to do housework, chat with neighbors, or even light a fire. However, if you do needlework on this day, others will think that you are still doing housework on New Year's Day. You must find fault with your mother-in-law, and then the conflict between you two will be triggered. It is taboo to quarrel during the Chinese New Year, so doing housework is prohibited.
3. Doing needlework on the first day of the Lunar New Year will damage your fortune .<br/>Generally speaking, occasional needlework will not have much impact on our body, after all, the magnetic field is balanced. However, during the Spring Festival, you are not allowed to use needles and thread, as sharp objects will create evil spirits on this day and wash away the joy. We may not have good luck in the coming year, and it is very likely that we will lose all our money after all the hard work. We'd better put away the needle and thread and use it again after the New Year. Be more careful.

What should I pay attention to on the first day of the first lunar month?

1. Avoid breaking things, mirrors, ceramics and other items .<br/>This will ruin your fortune. If you are really unlucky and something breaks, quickly wrap the broken items with red paper or red cloth, and silently wish you “peace every year”.
2. Avoid using needles and thread. <br/>Folk saying: If you use needles and thread on the first day of the new year, you will prick the dragon's tendons and get styes (the baby will be born with eyes as small as a needle's eye). Women are also not allowed to use needles and thread, otherwise they will quarrel all year round and even feel uncomfortable as if they were pricked by needles all over their bodies.
3. Don’t let others take things from your pocket . Don’t let others take things from your pocket during the Chinese New Year. This means that all your money for the whole year will be taken away by others.
4. Don’t wash clothes on the first and second days of the Lunar New Year . <br/>According to folklore, there is a water god, and the water god’s birthday is on the first and second days of the Lunar New Year, so don’t wash clothes on these two days.