Halloween is fast approaching, and it’s the perfect time to create some spooky and fun decorations! Today, I’m excited to share this Squishy Baby Spider Amigurumi Pattern, ideal for beginners and perfect for Halloween. This cute spider can be made into a keychain or used as a decoration for your home. Due to its small size, it can also be used as a door or light ornament, adding a little Halloween flair wherever you go!
Squishy Baby Spider Amigurumi Pattern
This adorable little spider is crocheted using chenille yarn, which gives it a soft, squishy texture. Despite its small size, the spider’s eyes are quite large (12mm) and really bring the toy to life. The pattern is simple to follow and great for those new to amigurumi.
If you’re ready to create your own Halloween spider for keychains, ornaments, or decorations, this is the perfect project to get you in the spooky spirit!
Designer: AllFromJade
Start crafting today with this cute and easy Halloween spider crochet pattern, and make your Halloween extra special!
MATERIALS
About 7g of #6 Bulky yarn weight, (you can use any yarn for this project)
Suggested yarns: Parfait Chunky, Honey Bunny, Baby Snuggle, Himalayan Dolphin, Paintbox Chenille.., etc.
4mm crochet hook
12mm safety eyes (and an extra pair of 10mm if you want to add 4 eyes)
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Yarn needle, scissors, stitch markers
ABBREVIATIONS
ch(s) = chain(s)
BLO = crochet in the back loop only
FLO = crochet in the front loop only
inc = increase – make 2 single
crochet in the same stitch
mr = magic ring
sc = single crochet stitch
sc2tog = regular decrease
sl st(s) = slip stitch(es)
SPIDER
R1. mr of 8 sc [8]
R2. 8 inc [16]
R3 & R4 (2 rnds). 16 sc [16]
Making the legs in R5.
R5. FLO: 3 sl st, (L, 1 sl st) x4, 4 sl st, (L, 1 sl st) x4, 1 sl st [total of 8 legs]
L = Leg = Ch 4, starting in 2nd ch from hook: 3 sl st
Secure the eyes between rnds 3-4, with 1 hole in between. If you wish to add another pair of eyes, place them 1 stitch behind the main eyes.
R6. BLO unused from R5: sc2tog x8 [8]
Stuff the spider, cut a long tail and close the opening.
DIAGRAM FOR ROUND 5
CONGRATULATIONS!
