during the spring festival, there are many similar taboos. For example, women are forbidden to do needlework on New Year's Eve. People think that needlework on this special day will be busy for a whole year. During the Spring Festival, it is forbidden to pay New Year greetings to bedridden patients, otherwise they will be cursed to lie down for a whole year.
sewing at night will bring disaster to your mother, so you don't sew anything at night. In some rural areas of Egypt, women don't borrow needles after work, and lenders stick needles in one side when they have to.