Crochet Spider, Free Crochet Pattern

This cute crochet Spider applique is perfect for Halloween! This Spider pattern is another addition to my heart shaped pattern collection as Spider’s body is made in the shape of a heart.

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This crochet Spider applique would be perfect as a Halloween decoration for your clothing, home, table decor, scrapbooking and more!

I used it to make Spooky Spider Garland and Crochet Halloween Bunting for my son’s room. Also, I used it to embellish Halloween bandana for our dog Lucy and yarnbombed tree in our backyard.

Use different yarn weight and hook size to obtain different sizes for this crochet Spider applique!

Crochet Spider Applique – Free Crochet Pattern

The pattern for this crochet Spider applique is also available as a print-friendly, styled and advertisement-free PDF file. You can get it from my Etsy Shop.

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Abbreviations:

Ch – chain

DC – double crochet

HDC – half double crochet

Rnd – round

SC- single crochet

Sl St – slip stitch

St (Sts) – stitch (stitches)

TR – treble crochet

Finished Size:

This crochet Spider is about 3.5” (9 cm) wide.

Materials:

Instructions

Ch 4;

Rnd 1. Make all of the next stitches into the fourth Ch from hook (the first Ch made) working under both loops – 3 DC, 3 HDC, Ch 1, DC (Heart point), Ch 1, 3 HDC, 3 DC, Ch 3, Sl St in center.

Rnd 2. Ch 3, HDC + DC in first St, 3 TR in next St, 2 DC in next St, DC into each of next 3 Sts, DC into Ch-1 stitch, DC in next St (Heart point), DC into Ch-1 stitch, DC into each of next 3 Sts, 2 DC in next St, 3 TR in next St, DC + HDC in next St, Ch 3, Sl St in center.

Rnd 3. Ch 3, SC in first St and in next St,

Leg 1: Ch 10, SC in 2^nd Ch from the hook and in each of next 3 Chs, 2SC in next Ch, SC in each of next 4 Chs, SC in same St where Leg was started;

SC in each of next 2 Sts,

Leg 2: Ch 11, SC in 2^nd Ch from the hook and in each of next 4 Chs, 2SC in next Ch, SC in each of next 4 Chs, SC in same St where Leg was started;

SC in each of next 2 Sts,

Leg 3: Ch 10, SC in 2^nd Ch from the hook and in each of next 3 Chs, skip next Ch, SC in each of next 4 Chs, SC in same St where Leg was started;

SC in each of next 2 Sts,

Leg 4: Follow Instructions for Leg 3;

SC in each of next 3 Sts, Ch 1, DC in next St (heart point), Ch 1, SC in each of next 4 Sts,

Leg 5: Follow Instructions for Leg 1;

SC in each of next 2 Sts,

Leg 6: Follow Instructions for Leg 1;

SC in each of next 2 Sts,

Leg 7: Ch 11, SC in 2^nd Ch from the hook and in each of next 4 Chs, skip next Ch, SC in each of next 4 Chs, SC in same St where Leg was started;

SC in each of next 2 Sts,

Leg 8: Follow Instructions for Leg 3;

SC in last St, Ch 3, Sl St in the center.

Fasten off.

If you have a small hole in the center, close it while fastening off the beginning end.

Finishing

Block your applique as necessary.

The Eyes

You have multiple options to make eyes. You can embroider eyes, you can also use buttons or googly eyes. (For babies and small children items – embroider the eyes on.)

Crochet Heart-Shaped Spider

Crochet Spider Applique – Free Crochet Pattern

The pattern for this crochet Spider applique is also available as a print-friendly, styled and advertisement-free PDF file. You can get it from my Etsy Shop.

Add this pattern to your Ravelry library!