Tarantula by Jenila Mathialagan

Tarantula

Crochet
September 2022
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
4.5 mm
6 inches long and 10 inches wide.
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Crochet Tarantula is a scrap yarn project. These make lovely Halloween decorations. You can also crochet the tarantula with hairy fiber yarn and make your handmade creations more realistic. Instructions in this document are given for two-colored tarantula made with acrylic yarn. I hope you will crochet this along with me.

Finished Size
My finished size using worsted weight yarn and 4.5 mm crochet hook was 6 inches long and 10 inches wide.

Gauge
Not Critical.

Materials
Yarn: Worsted Weight yarn. I used Red Heart Super Saver yarn in Charcoal (gray) and Big Twist Value Worsted yarn in Burnt Orange (orange).
You can substitute any yarn for this pattern and go down 1- 2 hook sizes from yarn recommendation.
Hook: 4.5 mm crochet hook
Stitch Markers
Scissors
Yarn Needle
10 mm safety eyes or black yarn and needle
Polyester Fiberfill
Pipe Cleaners - 8 (Optional)

I hope you will crochet this along with me.