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Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Cute, weird, and quick to make! In order to welcome the upcoming Halloween, I would like to share with the children a simple spider crafting tutorial. Just cut and paste the foam balls, and then install the long black legs. Come and try it. Come on!~

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Required materials:

12-inch long twisting rod, 1.4-inch diameter foam ball, movable eyes.

Tools required:

Paper knife, scissors, hot glue gun, ruler, matte black quick-drying spray paint.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Using the lines on the foam ball as a guide, divide it into two equal halves.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Get out the spray paint and paint the foam balls without primer. Spray downward as far as possible (about 45 degrees),to reduce foam fragments from being blown away.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Cut a small plane in both hemispheres.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Adhere the two hemispheres together on a flat surface.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Cut a cardboard circle slightly smaller than a hemisphere.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Align one end of the four twist rods.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Find the middle of the twist stick (not strict, just close enough).

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

I marked the middle with blue tape, but you can use your finger to mark.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Glue the legs to the bottom of one of the hemispheres.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Use the cardboard disc to press the hot glue and legs together.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Use a hot glue gun to attach two movable eyes.

Bend all legs (3 inches).

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

Bend the leg next to the body.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

All legs are taken care of and spread out some.

Illustrated tutorial on making a simple Halloween spider for kindergarten

The scary spider is ready, thank you! Happy Halloween!