In our modern time, a knife is just a kitchen accessory, without which it can not do. Of course, there are special knives, necessary for those who like hunting or fishing. In addition, there is a category of people who collect knives. Is it possible to present a knife as a gift to a man and is it possible to give kitchen knives to a woman? All the interesting and useful information is already waiting for you in our special material.
Signs and souvenirs
In many modern souvenir shops you can find very original and unusual knives. In addition, interesting options can be found in specialized stores, which sells everything necessary for hunting and fishing. And in ordinary stores often found interesting sets of kitchen knives.
Looking at all this diversity, there is a desire to make an original gift for a birthday or for the New Year and present a knife or a whole set as a present. The idea, of course, is original. Moreover, such a gift can be liked by a beloved boyfriend, parents or even mother-in-law. But many do not dare to buy such items, since there is a sign that says that you can not give knives to close people. What does this sign mean and why not give knives?
There are many different beliefs regarding such a gift. If you believe them, then such a gift can bring bad luck to the house. They say that the knives attract all evil in the home, and therefore this gift can bring trouble. In addition, it is impossible to give similar gifts to close people, for example, a spouse, a beloved boyfriend, as this may adversely affect relations, frequent quarrels and scandals will arise.
According to another note, the knife attracts, like a magnet, all negative. And even if the gift was presented with the best intentions, it would still negatively affect both love and friendship.
In addition, there is another omen that warns that You can not peredarivat their knives. We are talking about collectible products or products that were made to order. According to superstition, such a knife should “serve” only one person, and when it falls into the hands of another, it can negatively affect the lives of both.
In some countries of the world there are good signs regarding such a gift as a knife. For example, in Japan, it is considered that this is a very good gift that brings good luck and is able to protect the house from negatives. The sharper the blade of the knife, the better will be the life of the recipient.
In Finland, such gifts are usually offered to business partners, colleagues or good acquaintances. But in the countries of Central Asia, the knife is considered not just a souvenir or household item, but a real talisman that is able to protect the house from evil, negatives and the evil eye.
Very often this item is placed under the mattress or pillow of a newborn baby, which helps to protect the baby from all bad things.
It can not be categorically argued that the knife is a good or bad gift. After all, much depends on how the recipient himself refers to such presents and whether he believes in bad omens. In the event that he appreciates and perceives such gifts, you can safely choose the appropriate option.
More information about whether you can or can not give knives, you will learn from the following video.
For men and women
In many times, objects like the knife were considered a symbol of courage. Therefore, there is a desire to present such a gift to a man for a particular holiday.
According to signs, it is better not to give a similar gift on the birthday of a man.
Such a gift from a spouse or friend can bring discord in a relationship. Therefore, if you want to present a knife as a gift, then It is best to time such a gift for another holiday, and on the birthday to give something else.
In what case can such a gift be an unexpected and pleasant surprise? For example, if a man collects knives and is not indifferent to such gizmos. In this case, you can safely choose a knife for him as a gift.
The perfect gift is a custom-made knife. First, it is an exclusive and unique thing. Secondly, such products, which are made specifically for a particular person, do not have negative energy. In addition, you can give a man a collection knife, which will occupy a worthy place in his collection. Or it can be a special knife, which is useful for the avid fisherman or hunter.
When making a knife to order for men, special attention should be paid to the handle.
If to make the correct handle, then the knife will be not just a practical gift, but also a talisman.
For example, it may be a handle in the form of a lion's head or a bear. It can also be a handle inlaid with semiprecious stones. Choose those stones that will help attract good luck and save from the evil eye.
Among the representatives of the beautiful half of humanity can also be lovers of collectibles. This, of course, is very rare, but there are still women who are happy to collect collections of unusual knives.
But such a gift as a set of high-quality kitchen knives may appeal to all women without exception. Such a gift will be appreciated by every hostess, because the kitchen cannot do without a good knife.
It is worth noting the interesting fact that there is a good omen for such a gift for a woman. In particular, such a household item is usually given to single women. According to the sign, such a gift will help a girl, a woman, soon find her soul mate. Folk sign says that a large quality knife helps to attract a strong, reliable and loyal companion of life. Therefore, you can safely give these gifts to your friends who do not yet have the second half.
As a gift, try to choose a quality set. It should be practical kitchen knives made of high quality steel.
Do not skimp on such a gift, as a woman will use knives daily, and they should serve her as long as possible.
Choosing a kitchen accessory, pay attention to the handle. It should be as convenient and reliable as possible. If you do not know which set to choose for a woman, then hand her a certificate for the purchase of high-quality kitchen knives. As a result, she will be able to go to the store on her own and choose the most suitable option for herself.
How to give?
As mentioned above, such a gift is best not to give a birthday. In addition, you should not hand over a similar gift to the newlyweds for the wedding.
On such a solemn day, a gift may be misunderstood. Moreover, if you believe it will, it will lead to a speedy divorce. It is best to choose such gifts for some neutral holidays. For example, on February 23 or on any professional holiday.
In order for a gift to bring joy to the recipient, it must be properly presented. Many people, especially overly superstitious, do not want to accept such gifts and often refuse a gift. To avoid problems, save yourself and the recipient from the possible negative impact of such a gift, you can simply protect the gift. To do this, you need to purchase a knife in advance and hide it in your house for several days. Find a secluded place for this, so that no one except you can reach the knife and touch it.
At least once a day, take out a gift, take it in your hands and mentally imagine how the recipient will enjoy this surprise. This simple daily ritual will allow you to neutralize the negative and charge the present with positive energy. Thanks to this recipient, it will be possible not to be afraid and not to think about bad omens.
It is also worth making engraving on the blade.
Thanks to engraving, the energy of the knife will be completely different. From now on, the knife will belong to only one person and you can not think about the bad omens. In addition, it will make the gift more interesting and original.
It is very important that the knife that you are going to present as a gift, was in a beautiful case or box. This helps to neutralize the negative, since the recipient will not see the sharp blade of the knife.
In addition, the recipient can independently protect themselves from the negative impact of such a gift. To do this, just need to pay for the gift. Give the donor a coin or banknote before you pick it up. It should not be a large amount - just a symbolic price for a gift. A simple solution perfectly helps to get rid of negative energy, and the present will no longer be fraught with danger.
The recipient must accept such a gift with a smile in order to immediately attract positive energy.