Modern Crochet Tapestries

Learn to tapestry crochet with the bold designs in Modern Crochet Tapestries! Known for her vibrant and cheeky patterns, Amanda Elias (@MossGirlCrochet) shares 20 beautiful wall hangings in this colorful guide. Featuring a variety of motifs that combine craftivism with yoga, boho botanicals, and fresh fruit-inspired art, these tapestries will bring charm, meaning, and intention into any space.

Created for advanced beginners and thoughtful markers, this book covers everything the aspiring crochet artist needs to know, including:

● Types of Tapestry Crochet

● Tools & Materials

● Reading Graphs & Charts

● How to Change Colors

● Tips on Hanging or Wearing Tapestries

Elias also details how readers can design their own charts, empowering them to transform ideas into personalized works of art. And for practicing or aspiring craftivists, there’s a dedicated section on how to turn any wall hanging into a wearable sign – so your message can move with you, wherever your activism takes you.

Whether you’re creating for joy, justice, or personal expression, Modern Crochet Tapestries offers the tools and inspiration to build your skills and make something meaningful.

About the Author

Amanda Elias is the designer behind MossGirlCrochet, where she creates modern tapestry crochet patterns that blend together creativity, symbolism, and personal expression. Born in Brazil and raised in the United States, Amanda first learned to crochet at age 11. After years of picking it up and putting it down, she returned to the craft with renewed purpose – seeking to make art that feels intentional, inspiring, and resonant. As an immigrant and third-culture kid, Amanda identifies as a citizen of the world and hopes that her work inspires love, compassion, and the courage to speak out against injustice. Through her growing online community, she shares her patterns and creative process at @mossgirlcrochet.