Difficulty

This is an easy level pattern. This pattern uses a simple stitch pattern and basic shaping

Finished Meaurments

The spider is 54 cm (21”) long and 34 cm (13”) wide.

Each leg measures 27 cm (10.5”) in length.

Yarn

You will need the following amounts of a worsted weight (4) yarn held double:

  • meters: 1050

  • yards: 1150

Sample was made using Hobbii Fluffy Day yarn. Fluffy Day is a 100% acrylic, worsted weight (4) yarn that contains 285 meters (312 yards) per 100 grams (3.5 oz).

You will also need a small amount of lace weight (1) black cotton yarn and white cotton yarn, or embroidery thread.

Suggested Hook Size and Notions

  • 5.25 mm crochet hook

  • 2.75 mm crochet hook

  • Stitch markers

  • Tapestry needle

  • Scissors

  • Polyfil (or another stuffing material)

Techniques Used

This spider is made using single crochet stitches and single crochet increases. The feet are crafted with short rows. You should have a basic understanding of crocheting in the round. All techniques are clearly explained, and a captioned video tutorial is included with the pattern.