Explore how to make a spooky left-handed spider keychain using this beginner-friendly crochet tutorial. This quick, no-sew project features a round, stuffed body, eight tiny legs made with chain stitches, and bright safety eyes. Designed as a quick seasonal project, this small spider functions as a Halloween charm, trick-or-treat gift, key ring accent, or backpack accessory.
Crochet Halloween Hanging Spider Amigurumi
Difficulty Level
Beginner
Why this difficulty:
The pattern uses basic single crochet stitches worked in continuous rounds with simple increases and decreases. Since the legs are crocheted directly onto the body during the main steps, there are no extra pieces to sew on.
Pattern Abbreviations
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MR: Magic ring
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sc: Single crochet
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inc: Increase (two single crochets in the same stitch)
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dec: Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
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ch: Chain
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sl st: Slip stitch
Materials
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Black or dark-colored worsted/plush yarn
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Crochet hook (suited for yarn weight)
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Safety eyes
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Fiberfill stuffing
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Keychain ring / jump ring
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Tapestry needle and scissors
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