47+ Spider and Bat Halloween Decoration Ideas
Create a Halloween setting that is out of this world with spider and bat decorations. These Bat Halloween Decoration ideas will scare your guests, but also decorate your home with a spooky touch. How-To’s and tips for creating a great Halloween setting are listed here.
Besides witches, ghosts, mummy, skeleton skulls, and jack-o Lantern, some of the most iconic images for Halloween are spires and bats. They are creepy and scary. That’s why I wanted to create this roundup of my favorite spider and bat easy diy Halloween Decoration Ideas.
My favorite Spider and Bat Halloween Decoration Ideas
It’s almost Halloween, a super fun time to make fun Halloween crafts, share, decorate and play!
I’ve seen so many AMAZING crafts lately that it was hard to choose but since I’m kind of attracted to bats and spiders lately {not in real life though} I chose all the great crafts and decorations made with them!
What a great Roundup I got this week! 30 Spider and Bats Scary Halloween Decoration ideas for you so you can get inspiration and try some or all!
I love Halloween. Even though it’s supposed to be scary, I love it!
I love seeing all the great things people make to decorate. All the movie nights and scary stories! I’m so enjoying a lot this roundup.
Crafting Supplies you might need
- Cardstock and cardboard
- Paper
- Apipe Cleaners
- Beads
- Black paint
- Black spray paint
- Yarn
- Felt
- Plastic spiders
- Duct Tape
- Craft foam
- Ribbon
- Plastic trash bags
- Embroidery hoops
- among other ideas
Tools:
- Scissors
- Cutting machine
- Sewing Machine
Collection of Spider and Bat Halloween Decoration Ideas
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Ok Here we go!
1. Spooky Halloween Paper Bats Garland
This Spooky Halloween Paper Bats Garland is an amazingly easy project to make, perfect to make with kids, and such a spooky cute Halloween decor for the home this coming Holiday! Just a few supplies and lots of fun!
2. Witch Hat and Bats Halloween Mantel Decoration
Black paper and a bit of origami skills is all you need to make these cute origami bats!
3. DIY Pom pom Spider Craft
It’s Halloween, and we’re going to show you how to make a quick and easy Pom pom spider craft for your decoration. All it takes is some yarn, cardboard, and a pair of scissors for you to get started right now.
4. DIY Halloween Trick or Treat bags
Learn how to use freezer paper stencils to make Halloween trick or treat bags for your kids. These bags are easy to make, a really fun craft for the kids, can be personalized with whatever you want and you can use them over and over year after year.
5. Diy Spiderweb Halloween Wreath With Wire Spiders
This DIY Halloween spiderweb decoration comes together quickly using cheesecloth, yarn, and wire. You can even substitute the handmade wire spiders with store-bought critters. The outcome is a spooky yet elegant Halloween wreath.
6. Spider Kids Craft
Make these fun pom pom spiders for table decor! Kids will love helping to make these.
7. Spooky Spider Halloween Wreath
This spooky spider Halloween wreath is very easy to make and takes very little time. This black wreath the perfect addition to your Halloween decor.
8. Egg Carton Spider Craft
These adorable egg carton Halloween crafts are so fun and easy to make! Learn how to make cute spiders with this simple tutorial.
9. DIY Thumbprint Spider Halloween Card
DIY Thumbprint Spider Card – Send some spooky greetings to your friends and family this Halloween with these DIY Thumbprint Spider Cards. Transform your kids thumbprints into cute spiders to make a keepsake they’ll hold onto forever.
10. Spooky Spider Web Craft
Make these spooky popsicle stick spiderwebs with just a few materials. Add a pipecleaner spider to level up the Halloween fun!
11. Spider Felt Scrap Wreath Craft!
No one could possibly feel frightened by this mischievous little fellow! Unleash your creativity during Halloween and fashion a remarkable Spider Felt Scrap Wreath to adorn your front door, welcoming trick-or-treaters with delight!
12. DIY Kawaii Craft Idea
Grab a few flower pots and pipe cleaners for a fun spider craft. Easy to make with dollar store supplies and so cute
13. Paper Plate Bat Craft For Kids
This paper plate bat craft is an adorable and easy-to-make project that can instantly elevate your Halloween decor! Use the printable template to make one or many!
14. Spine Tingling Spider Web Pumpkin
Add a spiderweb on pumpkins this year! This stitched Spider web Pumpkin Halloween Decoration is a super creepy way to add some lumination to your spooky decor.
15. Kid-Friendly Long-Legged Pipe Cleaner Spiders Craft
nsure your Halloween home decorations are complete with these leggy Pipe Cleaner Spiders! This kid-friendly and immensely enjoyable Halloween craft involves using pipe cleaners, pompoms, and googly eyes. These adorable spiders demonstrate that Halloween decor can be delightful instead of frightening!
16. Easy DIY Halloween Bat Decoration
DIY Halloween Bat Decoration – This cute Halloween Bat will swoop into to your Halloween decor as a perfect decoration. Hang above a mantel or use as part of a Halloween backdrop. Kids will even love him with his friendly eyes and pointy ears.
17. Iron On Spider Web Art with Free SVG
Bring on the spooky with this DIY spider web art using an embroidery hoop and a spider web design in iron-on vinyl with this free SVG cutting file.
18. Make Woven Spider Web Magnets
Are you looking for an engaging Halloween craft? Might you also be looking for a way to decorate your front door this Halloween? Well, this is the post for you then.
19. Halloween Dreamcatcher DIY
This Halloween nightmare catcher is a scary twist on the traditional dreamcatcher. It looks great as a front door wreath or as a part of a creepy collage! Grab most items on the cheap at your local big box craft store!
20. FREE Printable Bats Templates for a Bat Wall
Instantly download these FREE printable bat silhouette templates for inexpensive, last minute Halloween decor almost anywhere! Quickly create a spooky backdrop for any haunting occasion!
21. How to Make Shrinky Dink Earrings
Show up for the Halloween parties this year, sporting these fun and spooky DIY earrings. They are easy to make by tracing a pattern onto shrink plastic (shrinky dinks), plus you’ll be the talk of the party because of how original they are.
22. Halloween Dollar Store Vignette
A simple, crafty, and yet spooky craft. Everything used in this project came from the dollar store or the dollar section of Target. Cool right?
23. Spider Web Wreath
This really is a simple project to make, it just takes a little bit of time. According to Liz, it all started with a pair of ladies pantyhose (the kind with the fun designs) that would make for a perfect spider web look. The final touch was that spooky cute pom-pom spider!!!
24. Wall of Bats
This is by far one of my favorite projects I keep on my Halloween to-do list. Just cut a bund of bat shapes and start sticking it to your walls. It’s so creepy ad yet I love it.
25. Witch’s Brew
This craft makes a great bottle gift wrap for a Halloween Party. Made out of black craft felt and black glitter stiffened felt for the wings! Cute right?
26. The Beaded Spider
Not every spider has to be creepy. This cute beaded Spider and be very pretty and stylish!
27. Creepy Crawly Bedroom
Not sure I would be able to sleep in a room decorated with Halloween but I think it’s such a cool idea! Just cut out a few spider and bats silhouettes, spread them out around the bed add a few other creepy decorative items and you are good to go.
28. Black Widow Ring!! Super Cute Halloween Favor!!
How cool is this? With just a few supplies and an oven, you can this cute ring made in less than an hour not including the time it took to let the glue dry!!
29. Duck Tape Pumpkins
Grab some spider duct tape, googly eyes, and spooky wall decals, and create these super cute and creepy pumpkins for Halloween!
30. Hanging Bat Chandelier
With only a few items like black card stock, white colored pencils, scissors, embroidery hoops in three sizes, and black quilting thread you can create this super spooky hanging bat chandelier.
31. Halloween Magnetic Spiders
You won’t find a Halloween decoration easier than this. Gran a bunch of plastic spiders, stick them to a magnetic tape, and spread them out around your house! Don’t want to use magnetic tape, just use some adhesive tape and you are good to go!
32. Spider Web Pillow
This is the easiest Halloween pillow ever and it requires no sewing at all! Trish picked up a really cute spider web placemat from JoAnn and whipped this no-sew spider web pillow cover up in less than 5 minutes! No excuses that you don’t have time to do things around your house. Believe me, your kids will love it and the satisfaction that you made it yourself is priceless.
33. 5 Minute Spider Craft
This bead spider can be made in just 5 minutes. Yes, incredibly easy to make! Grab some black beads, some black pipe cleaners, and googly eyes. Kids will love to make this and they can spread them around the house!
34. Framed Halloween Art
Don’t like gory and scary decorations? Maybe you do like decorating for Halloween, just prefer not to have fake blood and dismembered body parts all over the house! I got you covered. Make these Framed Halloween Art.
35. DIY Halloween Giant Yard Spider
To make a giant spider of your very own, you just need a few supplies and some patience in putting it all together! You’ll need some black trash bags, some tubes of 1/2″ Pipe Insulation, 1/2″ pvc elbow joints, 2 mini red reflectors, filler (old sheets, newspaper, plastic bags, etc) and of course, spider webbing.
36. Easy Halloween Bat Tree
by Crafts Unleashed – Consumer Crafts
37. DIY Halloween Luminaries
These luminaries were fun to design and make and they are the perfect addition to your outdoor Halloween decor!
38. Halloween Spooky Bats and Boo Buckets
I decided it was time to liven up my dining room table decor; DIY halloween style. With a little help from ScotchBlue™ I was able to accomplish this in no time flat. I really stepped out of the box here folks but I can promise anyone can make these!
39. Spider Web Halloween Wreath
Fun and easy Spider Web Halloween Wreath made from a ceiling medalion.
40. Easy Halloween Wreath.
This Easy Halloween Witch Wreath , to decorate the front door, which you can do with a small budget, taking into account that these last three months of the year we have some celebrations to decorate.
41. Cotton Spider Web Wreath
The cool thing about this wreath is it kind of does the creepiness factor all by itself. The balls of cotton look very similar to creepy spider eggs. All you need to do is head to the Dollar Tree and pick up a bag of spider webs, a bag of small fake spiders (even spider rings will work), and a bigger plastic spider.
42. Haunted Halloween Tree
I thought this little Haunted Halloween Bat tree would be a fun little project for us to do together. And, of course, I will be sharing the free printable template with you so you can make one too!
43. Diy Halloween Bat Wreath
This cute batty wreath is easy peasy, and only takes 15 min to make. You only need embroidery hoop, faux leather or cardstock, scissors, hot glue gun, black acrylic paint and paintbrush.
44. Spiders Invasion Oh My! Dress Up Your Front Door
Spray Styrofoam balls with black paint, push the ends of the pipe cleaners into the Styrofoam….4 on each side….and bend them to look like legs. That’s it!
45. Easy to Make Bat Branches in a Vase
You only need a few items to make them. Placed in vase, this spooky, but pretty homemade Halloween decoration will get everyone in your family in the Halloween spirit.
46. Spider Web Decor for Halloween
I loved how they looked, but as Halloween approached, I pictured a spookier version. A version that looked like Spider Web decor. And it would be VERY easy to make!
47. DIY Spiderweb Doormat
Such a cute and spooky idea. This spiderweb doormat is made by reshaping a half circle doormat and adding fabric paint. So easy and effective!
48. Front Porch Halloween Spider Web
You can decorate your front porch for Halloween by creating a giant outdoor spiderweb and complete with giant creepy spider.
49. Simple Wicked Painted Candles
A little wicked. A lot pretty. My kind of Halloween décor. Just grab some tall pillar candles from the dollar store, some stencils, and get painting!
by Madigan Made by her website was shut down
WOWWWWW Love them all!
What do you think???? A lot of inspiration or what???
Frequently Asked Questions
You can use removeable adhesive or double-sided tape on the back of the bats to attach them to your walls or siding. To store, flatten the bags and place them in a plastic bag or box
Cotton balls work well if you have something small that you want to decorate with a spider web for Halloween. Also cotton batting, white yarn or threads.
You can use removeable adhesive or double-sided tape on the back of the spiders to attach them to your walls, ceilings or siding.
More Halloween Decor Ideas to Try
If you enjoyed these spooky bat Halloween decoration ideas, you might also love these Halloween project ideas too:
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Wow! So many great ideas! Thank you for gathering them all up. My son loves Batman and I noticed a few ideas here I can use for party decorations. Stopping by from the Show & Tell Linky.
The bat pin! Love it!
Thanks so much for sharing this great roundup of fun Halloween decorations! The magnetic spiders are my favorite!
Thanks so much for sharing your awesomeness at Show Me Saturday! Please join us again this weekend!
~ Ashley
What a bunch of fun Halloween decorations! I would like to invite you to share your fall themed posts at my 2014 Harvest Hop Linky Party. http://www.aprilshomemaking.com/2014/10/2014-harvest-hop-link-up.html
How fun! what an awesome round up of ideas for Halloween! love all the spiders and bats everywhere :) Thanks for sharing with us at Snickerdoodle!
So many great ideas!!! I love the wall of bats, I think I will have to do that one this year. And I have the perfect wall for it ;) Thanks for sharing all the wonderful Halloween ideas :)
Thank you so much for sharing this post at last weeks Saturday Spotlight on Angels Homestead!
Hope to see you again this week!
April
Halloween is just so much fun! I love your fun round up! Your Spiders and Bats Decoration post is being featured @ Great Idea Thursday’s :)
Yessss and it got more exciting since I had my girl!!! Thanks so much for the feature yayyyyyy!!!!!
XOXO
Cami
Oh. my. word! What an adorable round up! The spiders in the ice cubes could ((possibly)) be my favorite – so simple, and so cute! LOVE! :) Thanks so much for linking it up at Tips & Tricks! You rock!
LOL fun right? Thanks so much for stopping by!
Hugs
Cami
Awesome round up, Cami! Thanks for sharing at our Get Your DIY on party! I hope you can join us again tonight! Our theme is spooky (or not so spooky) outdoor decor. Have a great day! XO
Thanks so much Christy, I sure will be there!!!
XOXO
Cami
What a great round-up. Thanks so much for sharing it with our Let’s Get Real readers. I used to dislike Halloween. Strange, I know. Now that I have kids though, I love decorating for them and watching their eyes light up with excitement. They like it and it’s helping me to like Halloween. There are some great ideas here for me to surprise them with.
Kids make us do so many things we wouldn’t even like, but they are so worth it, aren’t them??? Thanks so much for stopping by!
XOXO
Cami
The wall of bats is awesome! Great round up! Thanks for sharing on Sunday FUNday!
Thanks so much for stopping by Kristine. I loved that one too, but the bat with button eyes is the best LOL.
XOXO
Cami
Great collection! Thanks for sharing at Share Your Stuff Tuesdays!
-Emily @ http://www.simplelifeofafirewife.com
What a fun round-up! Love it! I’d love for you to come join our Halloween Party!!!
Love them all! Especially the bats on the wall…how creative! Thanks so much for sharing on Turn It Up Tuesdays!
Oh yessss, I thought about making it but then I prefer to make my garland LOL.
Xoxo
Cami
How to choose, they are all so awesome!!
Hard, right???? LOL Thanks so much for stop by!
Hugs
Cami
I so love a Pinterest round up! Thanks for sharing on WDW!
Thanks so much for featuring my framed Halloween Art! Could you please change my name to “The Pin Junkie” instead of “The Pink Junkie.” Thank you!
Ups so sorry, already fixed! LOL. Thanks so much for stopping by!
Hugs
Cami
Hi! I really like the bat with button eyes! Halloween can be scary ;) though! Thank you for re-tweeting my blog post too!
That one is awesome, isn’t it!!! I love it too, Thanks so much for stopping by!
xoxo
Cami