Work after Lighting Hanukkah Candles

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Question

Is it forbidden to do work after lighting the candles?

Answer

According to the basic law, it is permitted, but women have the custom not to do laundry and sewing until half an hour after the stars appear.

Source

Orach Chaim 673

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