Make this easy Halloween craft with our free printable Build a Spider template. Perfect for kids to make in school, library story time, or at home.
If you’re searching for an easy Halloween craft for kids, look no further than this build a spider craft. It’s a simple activity that kids will enjoy. Simply print, color, cut, and glue.
This craft is perfect for classrooms, library story times, or a simple afternoon at home. Teachers can use it as a creative activity while teaching kids about spiders, or it can be a fun addition to Halloween parties.
It’s also a great fit for library story time. Kids can listen to a story about spiders and then make their very own spider.
At home, this craft makes for an easy and mess-free activity. Print out the template, let the kids color and decorate it however they like, and then cut and glue the pieces together.
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Spider Craft Supplies
- Free spider template (see link below)
- Crayons, colored pencils, or markers
- Scissors
- Glue stick
How To Make a Spider Craft
Step 1: Print
Please see the link below to download and print the template.
Step 2: Color
Color the spider pieces.
Step 3: Cut
Carefully cut out the parts of the spider.
Step 4: Glue
Glue the spider together. Glue the legs to the body of the spider. Then, glue the eyes and mouth on the spider’s body.
Step 5: Optional: Add string or yarn
Tape a piece of string or yarn to the top of the spider’s body so it can “hang” like a real spider.
I hope you enjoy making this spider craft with your kids.
Free Spider Template
The spider craft template is for personal use or classroom use only. It cannot be altered or sold.
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This spider sandwich makes a fun Halloween lunch.
This build a bat craft is another free printable Halloween activity.
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