Party season is in full swing, with twinkly lights setting the mood and perfectly prepared appetizers appearing on trays. Over the next few weeks its time to dazzle it up! Add a little shimmer and shine and get ready for cocktails at five with a few close friends, and gear up to celebrate in style at the holiday office party, or join in the family festivities. All it takes is a glittery cardigan, scarf or shawl to throw on over an everyday outfit and you are in the holiday spirit!
Christmas is a time to get dressed up and add a bit of sparkle-

Katia Book no. 62

Katia shines this season with silvery elegance. This little cardi is knit in a strand of
Elipse and
Brisa, a dressy duo combining a lace weight metallic with a cotton/viscose yarn.

Katia Book no. 60

Go for
Luxury and radiate great style in five shimmery shades from
Katia. Make an impressive entrance and catch the light from all angles with this quick knit openwork shawl. This yarn looks like wire but is actually composed of mainly cotton with a thin metallic coating to give it shine. Knitting or crocheting with
Luxury is like creating a piece of handmade jewelry!

Katia Book no. 56

Galaxy by
Katia has ten shades of sparkling colour for all ages- w
heat, green gold, amber, cardinal, midnight sky, silver, purple diamond, dark forest and gold. A fingering weight yarn that is ideal for crochet or knitting in lacy boleros, sleeveless shells, scarves, and wraps.

Katia Book no. 64

Bright and shiny ribbons and trimmings make the holidays a magical time of year and
Sevilla by
Katia tops the list. With more than thirty shades to choose from, including these rich coffee shades-
copper,
bronze, carmine, and cocoa, this flat ribbon style yarn will add sophisticated sheen to your holiday attire.

Katia Book no. 64

Make a confident statement with a little help from Vanity by Katia in an openwork tunic to wear with this season’s trendy leggings. Vanity is a lurex ribbon that knits up on 7.00 mm needles, and boasts a selection of metallic hues in silver, dark copper, black, graphite, iron, and gold.
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