Kids CraftsNo. 8614 · The 2026 edition
Egg Carton Spider
Turn an ordinary egg carton into a creepy-crawly spider decoration with just a few craft supplies!
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This easy Halloween craft uses an egg carton cup, black paint, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes to create a cute spider. Perfect for kids, it involves simple cutting, painting, and gluing steps. The finished spider can be hung or placed as a spooky accent.
You'll need
Directions
- Separate one cup from an egg carton by cutting it out.
- Apply black paint to the cup and allow it to dry completely.
- Create eight legs by cutting pipe cleaners in half, then attach them to the cup either by poking small holes and threading through or using glue.
- Fix two googly eyes onto the front of the painted cup with glue.