The first of several Halloween themed designs headed your way! These cute little hanging spiders are slightly creepy, but loads of fun...Use them to dress up your windows, stairways, dark corners, backpacks, or any project you've got in mind! Hang one (or more!) off the brim of a hat~how fun would THAT be??
Using just scrap yarn, and just a few minutes, you can create your own spider colony! Follow me for the free pattern~
Using just scrap yarn, and just a few minutes, you can create your own spider colony! Follow me for the free pattern~
Hanging Spiders
Crochet Pattern
Materials Used:
Small amounts of worsted weight yarn
Size G/6 (4.25mm) crochet hook
Tiny bit of stuffing
Size/Gauge:
Gauge is not important to this project. Finished models measure between 2.75" across, and 3.5" across, depending on yarn weight used.
Stitches Used/Abbreviations:
ch-chain
rnd-round
sc-single crochet
sc2tog-single crochet two stitches together
sl st-slip stitch
Crochet Pattern
Materials Used:
Small amounts of worsted weight yarn
Size G/6 (4.25mm) crochet hook
Tiny bit of stuffing
Size/Gauge:
Gauge is not important to this project. Finished models measure between 2.75" across, and 3.5" across, depending on yarn weight used.
Stitches Used/Abbreviations:
ch-chain
rnd-round
sc-single crochet
sc2tog-single crochet two stitches together
sl st-slip stitch
Instructions:
Rnd 1: ch 2. Work 8 SC in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. Work 2 SC in each st around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 3: Work in FLO for this entire rnd. *Ch 5. SL st in 2nd ch from hook. Sl st in next ch. Work 2 SC in next ch. Sl st in next ch. Sl st in next st on base*, 4 times. Sl st in each of the next 3 sts on base (that's a total of 4 sl sts between front legs). *Ch 6. Sl st in 2nd ch from hook. Sl st in next ch. Sc2tog. Sl st in next ch. Sl st in next st on base*, 4 times. Sl st in each remaining st on base. Join.
Rnd 4: Work in BLO for this entire rnd. Ch 1. SC in each st around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 5: ch 1. Sc2tog, 8 times. Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Weave tail through sts and pull tight to close.
You can stuff the body if you want to. That's it! I leave the remainder of the tail for hanging them ...
Rnd 1: ch 2. Work 8 SC in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. Work 2 SC in each st around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 3: Work in FLO for this entire rnd. *Ch 5. SL st in 2nd ch from hook. Sl st in next ch. Work 2 SC in next ch. Sl st in next ch. Sl st in next st on base*, 4 times. Sl st in each of the next 3 sts on base (that's a total of 4 sl sts between front legs). *Ch 6. Sl st in 2nd ch from hook. Sl st in next ch. Sc2tog. Sl st in next ch. Sl st in next st on base*, 4 times. Sl st in each remaining st on base. Join.
Rnd 4: Work in BLO for this entire rnd. Ch 1. SC in each st around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 5: ch 1. Sc2tog, 8 times. Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Weave tail through sts and pull tight to close.
You can stuff the body if you want to. That's it! I leave the remainder of the tail for hanging them ...
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