How to Make a Balloon Spider
This is an inexpensive way to decorate for your Halloween party, and each child can take a friendly spider home as a party favor. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Black Curling Ribbons
- Scissors
- Address Address Labels
- Adhesive Tape
- Black Construction Paper
- String
- Halloween Stickers
- 2 round, black balloons
Instructions
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Blow up two round black balloons. Make one balloon larger for the body.
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Tie the balloons together at the knotted ends with a piece of string.
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Cut eight 1-inch-wide strips of black construction paper.
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Fold the paper strips like an accordion.
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Tape them to the body of the spider at the sides.
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Use white address labels and stickers for the eyes.
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Tie a long piece of string or black curling ribbon to the head and body joint and hang your spider from the ceiling.
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Tips & Warnings
Keep balloons out of the reach of young children. They can swallow pieces of a balloon and choke.
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Comments
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Nov 22, 2005
Fill the balloons with helium and either secure on a string sow they "float" or let them crawl on the celing. -
Nov 22, 2005
Fill the balloons with helium and either secure on a string sow they "float" or let them crawl on the celing.
