Spider and web

Materials:

- For the web - a small amount of white yarn (I used Cotton yarn 600 m/ 100 g.)
- For the spider - a small amount of black yarn (I used Cotton yarn 450 m/ 100 g.)
- A crochet hook. I used 1.0 mm
- Thin wire, its length will depend on the thickness of yarn. (I used 1 mm thick wire, about 32 cm long)
- Needle
- Hollow fiber
- All purpose clear transparent glue, e.g. UHU
- Beads for decoration (optional)

Abbreviations:
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
dc - double crochet 
tr - treble crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in 1 st)
dec – decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
 (...) x N times – repeat instructions in brackets N times
 

Spider

Spider leg (make 4)

Prepare 4 pieces of thin wire, each being about 8 cm long. Bend the ends with the help of pliers. Apply some glue onto the wire and wrap black yarn around it. Leave to dry. Join the legs together with a piece of yarn by making a knot in the middle.

Head-body
Crochet with black colour yarn
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a Magic Ring
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3-4. 12 sc
Rnd 5. 6 dec (6)

Add hollow fiber.
Rnd 6. Work into the front loops only: 6 inc (12)

Insert the legs into the body in Rnd 7. Make sure the knot is hidden inside.
Rnd 7. 1 sc, 2 ch, skip 2 sc (insert the legs into this opening), inc, 2 ch, skip 2 sc (take the legs out), 1 sc, 5 inc (18)

Rnd 8. 1 sc, continue along the ch: 2 sc, 2 sc, along the ch: 2 sc, 11 sc (18)
Rnd 9. 18 sc
Rnd 10. (dec, 1 sc)х 6 times (12)
Rnd 11. 6 dec (6)

Add hollow fiber. Pull off the loops. Cut off yarn and hide its end inside.

Bend the legs as in the photo.

Embroider 4 eyes with white colour yarn, 2 large and 2 small. Draw eyeballs with a black gel ink pen.

Decorate the back of the spider with some beads (optional).

Web

Crochet with white colour yarn.
Row 1. 4 sc in a Magic Ring, turn
Row 2. 2 turning chains (=1 dc), (1 ch, 1 dc) х 3 times, turn

Row 3.​ 2 turning chains (=1 dc), 2 ch, 1 dc in dc of Row 2,

            3 ch, 1 dc in dc of Row 2,

            2 ch, skip 1 loop of Row 2, 1 dc, turn

Row 4. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), 3 ch, 1 tr in dc of Row 3, 

            3 ch, skip 1 loop of Row 3, 1 tr,

            3 ch, skip 1 loop of Row 3, 1 tr in dc of Row 3,

            3 ch, skip 2 loops of Row 3, 1 tr, turn

Treble crochets in the remaining rows will go one above another.

Row 5. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (5 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Row 6. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (7 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Row 7. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (9 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Row 8. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (11 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Row 9. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (13 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Row 10. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (15 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Row 11. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (17 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Row 12. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (19 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Row 13. 3 turning chains (=1 tr), (21 ch, 1 tr) х 4 times, turn

Bind off, cut off the yarn. Hide the end.

Attach the web to the door or window with a double sided sticky tape. Attach the spider to the web.

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