With 8 legs and all those eyes, spiders can seem a little creepy. Fall is the perfect time of year to do some fun spider crafts and activities with the kids. (These crafts are so cute it’s hard to stop at just one, so go ahead and try a few!)
Spider Crafts and Activities
These Lollipop Spiders would be cute to hand out for Trick-or-Treat or for a class party.
Spiders are so scary when you make these cute and fluffy Pom-Pom Spiders.
Collect some pine cones on your next walk and make a few of these awesome Pine Cone Spiders.
These Paper Plate Spiders are simple and fun to make.
Make a spider you can wear with these Spider Hats. (A sure hit with preschoolers and kindergartners.)
Or create a fun Spider Hairdo that’s sure to get attention.
Make a family of these Fingerprint Spiders.
I love how cute these Paper Cup Spiders turned out!
Or search the recycling container and make adorable Recycled Fruit Cup Spiders.
Bring the Itsy Bitsy Spider to life with Itsy Bitsy Spider Finger Puppets.
This Beaded Spider Craft is cute and strengthens fine motor skills.
And these Hand Print Spiders are sure to make you smile.
Finally, get a little sensory play in with this fun Spider Slime.
Spiderweb Crafts
Why stop at just spiders when there are so many fun spider web craft ideas to choose from? Here are some of our favorites.
These Coffee Filter Spider Webs make lovely decorations.
Work on lacing skills with this simple Paper Plate Spider Web.
These Spiderweb Window Decorations are just too cute.
Make an over-sized Spiderweb Maze and watch the little ones work their way through it.
Give your web some texture with these Sandy Spiderwebs.
Or use craft sticks for these Craft Stick Spiderwebs.
This spider web craft is perfect to go with reading the book Charlotte’s Web.
You may also like:
- DIY Halloween Party Games — Simple to make, these games are perfect for a party or just weekend fun.
- Crayon Drip Pumpkins — You will love how colorful these no-carve pumpkins turn out.
- Paper Plate Monsters — Who doesn’t love a fun paper plate craft? This one is perfect for kids of all ages.
- Halloween Crafts and Activities — An entire page full of fun Halloween crafts and activities to share with the kids.
Jess @ Let's Do Something Crafty says
October 16, 2014 at 5:53 amThanks for including me 🙂 x
OneMommy says
October 16, 2014 at 10:28 pmYou’re welcome! 🙂
Lou @ Mommy Sanest says
October 21, 2014 at 9:06 amLove these and already pinned :). I think I could actually manage to do some of these with my 2 year old. Found you through the Turn it up Tuesday linky.
OneMommy says
October 26, 2014 at 9:28 amThanks so much for stopping over from the link up, and thanks for pinning it!
I hope you have fun crafting some of your own creepy crawlies with your little one! 🙂
Mrs. AOK says
October 23, 2014 at 12:10 pmGreat list of spider crafts, thanks for sharing via Mommy Monday!
XOXO
Kim says
October 26, 2015 at 7:25 pmGreat collection of spider crafts and activities. Pinning 🙂
Karen @ Raising Little Superheroes says
October 30, 2015 at 3:13 pmWhat a fun round-up of spider activities! That paper plate spider is adorable! Thank you for sharing at the #Made4Kids Link Party!