This free crochet spider pattern is easy to make and perfect for those spooky Halloween decorations! And it’s an excellent addition to your fall crochet collection.
It’s worked in rounds, and it’s a no-sew pattern, so it’s worked very fast and finishes in no time.
It’s crafted with #6 super bulky yarn, a 5mm crochet hook, 8- & 10-mm safety eyes, stuffing, a tapestry needle, and scissors.
You can customize your spider by adding a tiny hat, bow, or even glow-in-the-dark yarn, using different yarn weights and colors with a suitable hook.
It’s perfect for gifts, Halloween décor, or playtime.
Designer: Crocheting Old Lady
Materials
- Yarn: #6 super bulky yarn, any color
- 5 mm crochet hook
- 8 mm safety eyes x2
- 10 mm safety eyes x2
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
- Yarn needle
- Stuffing
Abbreviations
Mr – magic ring
rnd – round
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
sl st – slip stitch
st – stitch
inc – increase
dec – decrease
Spider
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 2, make leg, inc x3, make leg, inc (12)
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 2, make leg, (sc, inc) x 3, make leg, (sc, inc) (18)
Rnd 4-5: 6 sc, make leg, sc 9, make leg, sc 3 (18)
Attach 8 mm eyes between rnds 1 and 2, 1 st in between.
Attach 10 mm eyes between rnds 3 and 4, 4-5 st apart.
Rnd 6: (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Stuff head.
Rnd 7: (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
Rnd 8: inc x 9 (18)
Rnd 9: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 10-12: 24 sc (24)
Rnd 13: dec x 12
Finish stuffing.
Rnd 14: dec x 6
Fasten off.
