A Warm, Colourful Crochet Blanket for my Daughter

I needed a new project and she asked for a blanket.

Oh, did you expect to see a photo of the finished blanket? Not yet, dear friends. It is still a work-in-progress. Photo by Ann Leach.

A year or so ago, I was ready to begin a new, large, crochet project but having already made myself a shawl and blanket, I was feeling uninspired in choosing one. So I asked my daughter and she requested a blanket.

We flipped through some pattern books but nothing really grabbed her eye until I came…