Description
These Cute Spooky Spider Lollipops are a fun, affordable, and not-too-scary DIY Halloween craft that doubles as a sweet treat and festive decoration. Made with simple supplies like pipe cleaners and googly eyes, they’re perfect for kids’ parties, classroom exchanges, or adding Halloween flair to your candy bowl.
Ingredients
Scale
- 10 round lollipops (Tootsie Pops, Blow Pops, or Dum Dums)
- 80 black pipe cleaners (8 per spider)
- 20 small googly eyes (2 per spider)
- Glue dots, tacky glue, or hot glue (adults only)
- Scissors (for trimming pipe cleaners)
- Optional: glitter glue, mini bows, stickers, glow-in-the-dark paint
Instructions
- Prepare Materials: Gather lollipops, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes. Cut pipe cleaners if needed.
- Create Legs: Twist 4 pipe cleaners around the base of each lollipop for 8 spider legs.
- Bend Legs: Shape legs outward and curve slightly for a realistic look.
- Add Eyes: Attach 2 googly eyes with glue dots or tacky glue. Let dry if needed.
- Decorate: Add glitter, paint, or mini details to personalize your spiders.
- Display or Wrap: Place upright in foam blocks, set on faux webs, or wrap individually for gifts.
Notes
- Use glue dots for kid-friendly, mess-free crafting.
- Pre-cut pipe cleaners for younger children.
- Stick to medium or large lollipops for the best spider look.
- For a Spider-Man version, use red and blue pipe cleaners and draw webs.
- Wrap in food-safe bags if making for school or parties.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Halloween, DIY Treats, Kids Crafts
- Method: No-Bake Craft Assembly
- Cuisine: Holiday Fun
Keywords: Spider Lollipops, Halloween DIY Treats, Cute Halloween Snacks, Spider Candy Crafts, Kids Halloween Party Ideas