First footing

How to make a New Year luck bag for first footing.

First get or make a drawstring bag. The simplest way to make a bag is to get a square of cloth, place the items on it, take the corners of the cloth in your fingers, twist the cloth into a neck, and tie the ribbon around it.

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A piece of coal (or wood) so that you’ll have enough fuel for heating throughout the year.

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A leaf of holly (or other evergreen) so you’ll have luck throughout the year.

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Some money, so you’ll have money throughout the...