For adults, become the creepy, crawly creature in one of these adult spider costume and see if Arachnophobes can handle it. Splat the Cat's initial costume gets ruined and his mom has to quickly whip up a homemadespider costumefrom socks and string. I’ve just been working on a few quick ideas that I wanted to hurry and share before I get to my kids’ actual costume requests ( shhh…. You would just need to add bigger arm straps by hot gluing some black elastic…but that is a quick fix!

Cat Spider Costume - Etsy Cat Spider Costume - Etsy

We really love reading and it's always fun to create crafts and activities to go along with our favorite books.This means that today, over 25 kid bloggers are posting great activities and crafts to go along with Halloween themed books.

Cat Spider Costume - Etsy Canada Cat Spider Costume - Etsy Canada

Oliver has been so funny to watch the past few months, playing dress-up with the bigger kids and actually understanding that he’s “pretending” to be something he’s not. You could just create individual loops of elastic on each side but I figured keeping it all connected would keep it from pulling out of the side if it was pulled on too hard. So to fix that, bend over the end you cut back onto itself just a tiny bit, to get rid of the sharp end. Then, once he got to try on the finished Spider Costume, he was so giggly and did his best to “pretend”.

Now if you like the idea of making really quick and easy DIY costumes, you can check out this DIY Thing 1 Costume, this no sew Felt Lightening McQueen Costume, or this no sew Mr. Choose from a variety of these arachnid accessories like latex spider eyes, leggings, web purses, and much more for any DIY spider costume!

Easy DIY Kids Spider Costume | Pink Stripey Socks Easy DIY Kids Spider Costume | Pink Stripey Socks

They are even able to withstand all sorts of spider-like acrobatics, like jumping off of ledges ( because spiders have to do that sometimes, you know! Don't forget to check out the Halloween Read and Play Pinterest Boardwhich features ALL these great activities!

Now, create a circle with your elastic (you can tie it in a knot rather than sewing the ends together) and overlap the ends of your elastic off the edge of your cardboard….