Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	11 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Net earnings	$ 15,255	$ 3,436	$ 57,244
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(7,868)	1,914	3,451
Net unrealized gain (loss) on certain investments	707	(169)	202
Net unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedging instruments	504	(154)	(490)
Less: Reclassification adjustments for (gain) loss included in net income	(583)	370	(624)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(7,240)	1,961	2,539
Total comprehensive income, net of tax	8,015	5,397	59,783
Less: comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	971	(1,003)	(13,242)
Comprehensive income attributable to Blyth, Inc.	$ 8,986	$ 4,394	$ 46,541