articles

A Fun and Easy Halloween Craft!

Spooky Spider Plates!

By Megan B. Cattanooga, TN PM October 26, 2011

Looking for a fun and easy craft to do with the kids?

Try making this fun and super easy craft!

What you will need:

  • Black Paper Plates
  • Assorted colored pipe cleaners
  • Card stock or construction paper
  • Google eyes
  • Black Marker
  • Hot Glue
  • Hole Punch
  • String

To make:

Take your card stock or construction paper and cut into a circle for the spiders head. Cut a smaller circle for the nose.

Glue the nose to the larger circle and stick goggle eyes to the large circle above the small circle.

Draw a mouth below the nose and then glue the large circle to the face of the paper plate.

Turn the plate face down and place 4 pipe cleaners on each side of the plate. Use hot glue and attach the legs to the plate.

Once glue is dry, flip plate over. Take your hole punch and make a hole at the top of the plate opposite the face. 

Run your string through the whole and tie the ends together.

Find a spot and hang your spider up!!!!