Simple Halloween Spider Plate Craft For Kids

October is almost here and that means before we know it the day of spook will arrive – Halloween! One of the most beloved occasions by children, Halloween is a great time to get children to participate in some fun activities. Halloween crafting is one my daughter’s favorite activities to do together. Be sure to make this fun and simple spider craft with your children this October. The spider is a perfect Halloween decoration because it invokes fear in young and old alike!

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Supplies

Simple Halloween Spider Plate Craft For Kids

Paper plate
Brown craft paint
4 Brown pipe cleaners
Craft googly eyes
Hole puncher
Foam paint brush
Scissors 
Glue 

Directions

1. Lay a piece of newspaper down on your work surface
2. Use your foam paint brush to paint your paper plate brown and let dry

Simple Halloween Spider Craft
3. Punch four holes on each side of the paper plate

Simple Halloween Spider Craft

4. Cut your pipe cleaners in half, loop one in each hole, and twist the ends together 

Simple Halloween Spider Craft

Simple Halloween Spider Craft
5. Now glue your googly eyes onto the front of the spider 

Simple Halloween Spider Craft

6. You can bend the legs if you want him to stand up or keep them flat if you want to hang your spider up 

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18 Comments
  1. Stacie @ Divine Lifestyle says

    That is super cute! I love crafts like this that the kids and I can make together and then showcase as part of the seasonal decor!

  2. Vera Sweeney says

    I love that so much! I used to do seasonal crafts like this with the kids when they were little. They had so much fun making them and then showing them off all season.

  3. Colleen Lanin says

    That is such an adorable little craft. Paper plate crafts are always the best. They’re easy, and the kids always have such a good time.

  4. Erin F says

    What an adorable idea!! I absolutely LOVE squiggly eyes! They have SO many uses!

  5. Brett says

    Simple and sweet crafts are THE BEST and honestly, some of my favorite ones to use year after year for decorations. Especially ones with Google eyes! Very cute idea.

  6. Pam says

    What a cute Halloween craft. I like how simple it is too!

  7. Amy Desrosiers says

    These are so cute! I know my three kids would love to make them!

  8. Kristi says

    Love this idea, would be cute to hang a bunch of those up, even outside!

  9. AnnMarie John says

    I love this idea! We can do this during my daughter’s down time especially since crafts are usually relaxing. I’m sure she’s going to love this one.

  10. travel blogger says

    This is so adorable! I am always looking for fun crafts to keep my son busy. This would be such a great idea for an afternoon Halloween craft. We will have to try this tomorrow.

  11. Maureen says

    Paper plate crafts are so much fun and easy to do with little ones. I love this simple Halloween spider craft for kids, adorable!

  12. Carol Cassara says

    A fun an easy craft idea for the kids! It’s perfect for Halloween! I love that the materials are easy to get as well.

  13. Kristin says

    This is really fun. My girls would love to make something like this.

  14. This is definitely so much fun for the kids! I love preparing activities like this for them because I also get to spend some time with them while we all have fun.

  15. Shannon Gurnee says

    This is such a cute craft idea! I think kids of any age would enjoy making this! Great idea for Halloween.

  16. brianne says

    I love holiday crafts with the kids and this looks like the perfect one for my four year old. She would love making this!

  17. Crystal says

    Eek! That’s so cute! I love crafts that I already have so he supplies for. Halloween is my favorite and I decorate early. Can’t wait to make spiders with the kids!

  18. Our Family World says

    So cute and easy to make! I will add this to my Halloween crafts collection and suggest it for our office party. I’d make some for our home too.

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