As the name implies, of course, it is carried out when the baby is over one year old.
The significance of "grasping a week";
Celebrate the baby's first birthday and worship the ancestors. Grandma will also send him a head-to-tail gift (gold ornaments and clothes from head to toe) and a red turtle shell to congratulate him.
Items needed for "grasping a week":
Rice screen, book, seal, pen and ink, abacus (calculator), coin, chicken leg, pork, ruler, onion, celery, garlic, straw, sword, receiver, etc.
"Capture a Week" Ceremony:
Sacrifice ancestors, tell them that the baby is one year old and pray for the healthy growth of the baby.
After the worship, prepare a rice sieve in front of the altar and put 12 ~ 14 items into it. Suggested books, seals, pen and ink, abacus (calculator), coins, chicken legs, pork, ruler, onion, celery, garlic, straw, sword, receiver, etc.
Then let the baby sit in the center of the rice screen and let the baby grab it at will, so as to predict the industry and fate that the baby will choose in the future.
The following are the occupations and meanings represented by each item. You can also add some new age items yourself, such as mice.
Article: Books
Significance: I can read books and am suitable for being a scholar and expert.
Item: pen and ink
Meaning: Will become a writer and painter.
Item: seal
Meaning: powerful, will be a big official.
Item no: abacus/calculator
Significance: I will become a businessman and accountant, suitable for business.
Commodity: coins
I will be rich in the future.
Item: drumsticks
Moral: Happiness means not worrying about food and clothing all your life.
Item no: ruler
It means that you can be a designer and architect in the future.
Item no: onion
Meaning: stands for cleverness
Item no: garlic
Meaning: stands for being good at calculation.
Item: celery
Meaning: stands for hard work
Item no: straw
Significance: Suitable for farm work.
Item: sword
Meaning: Be an officer and a policeman.
Item: Mobile phone
Significance: Suitable for medical treatment.