Get Cozy - Best Blankets of the Season

As the holidays draw near and the days get a little colder, we all start thinking of ways to warm the heart and comfort the soul.  In a favorite chair or sofa we curl with a good book and a cup of tea to bliss out even if only for a little while. A cozy throw is the icing on the cake.   We have rounded up some of our favorites in various styles, colors and textures -- a little something for everyone.  Also, keep in mind that throws make wonderful gifts too!

1. These silky smooth cashmere blankets from Williams-Sonoma Home will warm your soul and spirit this holiday season. Available in various patterns and hues to coordinate with any décor.              $249-$299 williams-sonoma.com

2.  Not only is light pink pleasing to the eye, but is said to bring love and romance into your life when you add a touch of pink to the home.  Cuddle up with these gorgeous Liam alpaca throws from AREA.     $290 areahome.com

3. The Basketweave Lambswool throw from Anthroplogie is not only cozy, but cool. This modern design will brighten up the darkest of winter days and bonus; it’s reversible!    $398 anthropologie.com

4. For our environment conscious friends, these stunning throw blankets from Happy Habitat are made from 80% recycled cotton and 20% acrylic. You’re sure to find the perfect gift with so many fun patterns and colors to choose from.     $160 happyhabitat.net

5. These gradated tone Alpaca blankets from Restoration Hardware add soft sophistication to any room. It’s generally believed that the alpaca animal symbolizes ‘the service of love’ and what better gift to give this holiday season.       $199 restorationhardware.com

6. The Henley wool throw from Serena and Lily is as versatile as it is functional. The simple and classic braided design works with any décor; not to mention it’s super soft.     $598 serenaandlily.com

7. The perfect gift for your favorite globe-trotter. With the travel set from AREA you can make sure your loved ones never leave the comfort of home. Alpaca or cotton blanket and cotton pillowcase included in travel bag.     $165 - $290 areahome.com

8. Kantha throws are a form of expression and are traditionally considered a personal diary of the artisan. These Hand-Stitched Kantha Throws from Anthropologie add gorgeous color and interest for your favorite artist.     $128 anthropologie.com

9. Be prepared to want to keep this gift for yourself. The light gray cocoon throw from Homenature creates instant cozy with its organic texture look and feel.     $870 homenature.com